Fishing Times, Solunar, Weather

Pejar Dam

Fishing may be harder work at Pejar Dam today, with short windows more likely than steady activity. With the major bite period coinciding with the moon overhead, this supports the potential for increased fish feeding activity. Low light conditions may improve feeding activity.

Scheduled update AEST

Moon Phase

New

Estimated Fish Feeding Activity

69%

Pejar Dam is subdued at 28%, with only minor feeding activity likely.

Check today’s major and minor bite windows, moon phase and seven-day solunar outlook for Pejar Dam.

Today’s Solunar Score

69%

Next Bite · Minor

6:03pm

Moon Phase

New

Weather

Current conditions and 7 day outlook

Conditions here can shift quickly through the day, so use this as the broad weather picture alongside the separate wind and pressure sections below.

Right now

Partly Cloudy

18.1°C

Today

Maximum

18.6°C

Minimum

5.3°C

Rain

0.0 mm

Sat

12 Sep

Overcast

Range

5.3°C to 18.6°C

Rain

0.0 mm

Sun

13 Sep

Overcast

Range

6.9°C to 19.1°C

Rain

0.0 mm

Mon

14 Sep

Light Drizzle

Range

9.7°C to 18.8°C

Rain

1.6 mm

Tue

15 Sep

Overcast

Range

4.9°C to 15.6°C

Rain

0.0 mm

Wed

16 Sep

Clear Sky

Range

1.8°C to 11.7°C

Rain

0.0 mm

Thu

17 Sep

Clear Sky

Range

0.5°C to 13.6°C

Rain

0.0 mm

Fri

18 Sep

Clear Sky

Range

2.3°C to 17.0°C

Rain

0.0 mm

Pressure

Barometric pressure

Pressure is most useful for fishing when it shows movement. A stable, rising, or falling trend can add context to the rest of today’s fishing forecast.

Right now

Pressure data unavailable
Building trend

Interpretation

Pressure trend is still building from recent samples. Current pressure is available, but there needs to be more readings before it can be interpreted.

Pressure is only one signal. Wind, tide, solunar timing, water movement, and local structure still matter.

Pressure movement

Recent readings build the pressure trend used for interpretation.

Pressure trend chart will appear once more readings are available.

Wind

Current wind and 7 day outlook

Wind direction and strength can change how exposed a location feels, especially around open water, beaches, piers, and headlands.

Right now

Current speed

11.7 km/h

Direction

W

Today max

13.1 km/h

Reading the wind

Wind direction and strength can affect comfort, casting, and exposure around this location.

Wind gusts can be stronger than the average wind speed, so it's worth checking the gust forecast if you're planning to fish from an exposed location or need to know about potential changes in conditions.

Even modest wind can affect comfort and casting, especially where the water is exposed.

The marker shows the current wind direction, while the daily outlook below shows whether conditions are likely to build or ease over the coming days.

Sat

12 Sep

Max wind

13.1 km/h· WNW

Sun

13 Sep

Max wind

18.3 km/h· NW

Mon

14 Sep

Max wind

30.7 km/h· NW

Tue

15 Sep

Max wind

25.6 km/h· W

Wed

16 Sep

Max wind

19.1 km/h· SSW

Thu

17 Sep

Max wind

11.7 km/h· S

Fri

18 Sep

Max wind

16.8 km/h· WNW

Fishing Reports

Recent reports across the state

No recent local or regional reports are available. Showing broader state fishing report trends.

state-wide data

These reports reflect activity across the state and are not location-specific. Use as a general guide only.

Reports analysed

55

This year

13

This season

0

Species mentioned

0

Broader state-wide report data is available, but no species in the displayed report summary currently match this location’s fishing report data.

Species most often mentioned in statewide reports

NSW reports are spread fairly evenly across Murray Cod, Yellowbelly and Black Marlin.

This chart is best read as a guide to reported species presence. It is not a measure of total catches.

Based on statewide Getfished fishing report species data.

* Note that report summaries will sometimes display the same species under different names. This is because they are being reported that way. This is intentional.

Share of the displayed top 5 species mentions across the state, not only this location.

State-wide bait trends

Bait turning up in reports

Worms, bega cheese cubes and yabbies make up most of what's been mentioned here.

It is a useful starting point, not a hard ranking.

Built from all-time reported bait mentions: 261 mentions across 9 distinct bait entries.

Share of the displayed top 5 bait mentions.

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What are today's best fishing times at Pejar Dam?

Today's sunrise is 6:07 am and sunset is 5:49 pm. As a general guide, the hour before and after sunrise and sunset are often among the most productive fishing periods. Today's minor solunar periods overlap both the morning and evening fishing periods.

Find out what we learned from analysing 20,000 fishing reports about moon times and fish.

Can Getfished tell if fish are biting at Pejar Dam, today?

No. Because no forecast can truthfully guarantee whether fish are biting at a specific spot right now. Getfished shows the current fishing conditions instead: tide movement, solunar timing, weather, wind, pressure, marine conditions and fishing report, derived, species history.

Use this information to make informed decisions about where to fish, and to compare conditions across nearby locations. Try different locations, different bait and lures. Remember to use berley and try to target a specific fish species in season.

Find out what we learned from analysing 20,000 fishing reports about moon times and fish told us.

Pejar Dam is a location within the region of: Wayo.

Pejar Dam Overview

Latitude-34.6157
Longitude
Nearest cityCanberra
EnvironmentFreshwater
Distance from Canberra (as the crow flies)110.52  km
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