Fishing Times, Weather & Reports

Tweed Heads Fishing Times, Weather & Reports

Today's Tweed Heads fishing forecast is based on the current solunar and weather signals.

Updated

Moon Phase

Waxing Gibbous

Estimated Fish Feeding Activity

33%

Possible bite intensity is 33%, suggesting quiet fishing conditions.

Sunrise · 6:32am
Sunset · 5:12pm

Daily Timing

Tweed Heads Fishing Times & Solunar Score

Current data for Tweed Heads place conditions in the quiet range at 33% potential bite intensity.

Solunar Score Today

33% Potential Bite (Feeding) Intensity

Major Bite Windows

Major 1

09:40 – 11:40

Centre · 10:40

Strength · 33.1%

Underfoot transit major

Major 2

21:15 – 23:15

Centre · 22:15

Strength · 100%

Overhead transit major

Minor Bite Windows

Minor 1

03:44 – 05:44

Centre · 04:44

Strength · 49.7%

Moonset minor

Minor 2

13:55 – 15:55

Centre · 14:55

Strength · 26.5%

Moonrise minor

7 Day Solunar Forecast

Tweed Heads Fishing Times: This Week's Planner

Compare daily bite activity, major fish feeding times and moon conditions to help plan upcoming fishing sessions.

Mon

27 Jul

33%

Activity

Moon Phase

waxing gibbous

Moonrise

2:55pm

Major Windows

9:40am – 11:40am

9:15pm – 11:15pm

Minor Windows

3:44am – 5:44am

1:55pm – 3:55pm

Tue

28 Jul

42%

Activity

Moon Phase

full

Moonrise

3:52pm

Major Windows

10:29am – 12:29pm

10:05pm – 12:05am

Minor Windows

4:31am – 6:31am

2:52pm – 4:52pm

Wed

29 Jul

60%

Activity

Moon Phase

full

Moonrise

4:49pm

Major Windows

10:53pm – 12:53am

11:16pm – 1:16am

Minor Windows

5:13am – 7:13am

3:49pm – 5:49pm

Thu

30 Jul

62%

Activity

Moon Phase

full

Moonrise

5:47pm

Major Windows

11:39am – 1:39pm

11:39pm – 1:39am

Minor Windows

5:50am – 7:50am

4:47pm – 6:47pm

Fri

31 Jul

51%

Activity

Moon Phase

full

Moonrise

6:44pm

Major Windows

12:01pm – 2:01pm

11:39pm – 1:39am

Minor Windows

6:23am – 8:23am

5:44pm – 7:44pm

Sat

1 Aug

44%

Activity

Moon Phase

waning gibbous

Moonrise

7:41pm

Major Windows

12:23am – 2:23am

12:44pm – 2:44pm

Minor Windows

6:54am – 8:54am

6:41pm – 8:41pm

Sun

2 Aug

42%

Activity

Moon Phase

waning gibbous

Moonrise

8:37pm

Major Windows

1:06am – 3:06am

1:27pm – 3:27pm

Minor Windows

7:23am – 9:23am

7:37pm – 9:37pm

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.

Marine Conditions

Waves, water, boating comfort & water temperature

Marine forecasts are guidance only. Conditions can change quickly on exposed water.

Current marine state

Current wave

0.84 m

Max wave

0.84 m

Wave period

8.95 s

Swell

0.78 m

Wind wave

0.22 m

Water temp

20.1 C

Mon

27 Jul

Wave

0.84 m

Period

9.05 s

Swell

0.78 m

Wind wave

0.22 m

Tue

28 Jul

Wave

0.78 m

Period

8.55 s

Swell

0.66 m

Wind wave

0.20 m

Wed

29 Jul

Wave

0.70 m

Period

8.30 s

Swell

0.58 m

Wind wave

0.04 m

Thu

30 Jul

Wave

1.16 m

Period

8.40 s

Swell

0.82 m

Wind wave

0.78 m

Fri

31 Jul

Wave

1.30 m

Period

7.15 s

Swell

0.70 m

Wind wave

0.96 m

Sat

1 Aug

Wave

1.24 m

Period

6.30 s

Swell

1.02 m

Wind wave

0.62 m

Sun

2 Aug

Wave

1.30 m

Period

7.30 s

Swell

1.22 m

Wind wave

0.24 m

Marine interpretation

Wave: caution Water: low

Wave readings indicate conditions that should remain manageable for many anglers.

Marine caution

Higher waves suggest a conservative approach, especially in exposed areas. Forecast wave heights are averages rather than peak conditions. Individual waves may exceed the forecast height at times. Wind and local chop can quickly affect comfort and control. Wave period around 9.05 s can influence how conditions feel on the water. Conditions in open water can change quickly, so keep checking throughout the session.

Water temperature

Water temperature is around 20.1 C, which presents lower immersion concern in calmer conditions. Cool or cold water can affect grip, coordination, and swimming ability. Hypothermia is a real risk, particularly if you become immersed in the water. Wind and rough water can increase the impact of an accidental immersion.

Check local marine warnings, ramps, vessel limits and current conditions before heading out.

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

15

This year

7

This season

0

Species mentioned

4

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

Murray Cod stands out in NSW reports, with Yellowbelly and Amberjack also showing up regularly.

Across the state, recent fishing reports show a clear trend towards a few commonly reported species. The chart accompanying this section is reflecting this trend.

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 4 species mentions across the state, not only this location.

State-wide bait trends

Bait turning up in reports

Locally, bega cheese cubes are out in front here, with yabbies and cheese also turning up regularly.

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

Built from all-time reported bait mentions: 103 mentions across 6 distinct bait entries.

Share of the displayed top 5 bait mentions.

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What are today's best fishing times at Tweed Heads?

Today's sunrise is 6:32 am and sunset is 5:12 pm. As a general guide, the hour before and after sunrise and sunset are often among the most productive fishing periods. A minor solunar period overlaps the morning fishing period today. The sea-surface temperature is 20.1°C, which is generally more amenable to feeding activity.

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

Can Getfished tell if fish are biting at Tweed Heads, 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.

Tweed Heads Overview

Latitude-28.1739
Longitude
Nearest citySydney
Distance from Sydney (as the crow flies)808.66  km

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Fishing report summaries are derived from Getfished’s structured fishing report database system. More information on this on how we collect and structure fishing report data can be found on our Fishing reports information.

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