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North Reef Fishing

Fishing at North Reef looks mixed today, but the peak solunar bite times still provide a worthwhile opportunity. Consider fishing during the major period when the moon is overhead; that time block may see improved fish activity today. Passing showers; short windows of opportunity between rain.

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Moon Phase

New

Estimated Fish Feeding Activity

47%

Fair conditions today with a 47% solunar confluence, with some opportunity there if you time the bite windows.

Current Bite · Minor · 7:32am
Current Weather · 25.4 C
Pressure · 1015.5 hPa
Sunrise · 5:33am
Sunset · 6:23pm
Next Tide · High · 09:41
Todays Fishing Times

Solunar Overview

North Reef Fishing Times

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Today’s Solunar Score

47%

Current Bite · Minor

Until 7:32am

Moon Phase

New

Tide Overview

North Reef Tide Times For Fishing

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The rising tide is increasing water depth as it moves towards the next high tide.

Next Tide

High at 09:41

2.37 m

Current Tide

The tide is currently rising

Estimated Height

1.88 m

Weather overview

North Reef Fishing Weather

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Current conditions

Clear

Current temperature

25.4°C

Today

Possible shower.

Maximum

32.0°C

Observed Wed 11 Nov, 5:50 am local time

Barometric pressure overview

North Reef Fishing Barometric pressure

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Pressure

1015.5 hPa

Observed Wed 11 Nov, 5:50 am local time

Wind overview

North Reef Fishing Wind

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Current speed

15.0 km/h

Direction

S

Observed Wed 11 Nov, 5:50 am local time

Marine conditions overview

North Reef Fishing Marine conditions

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Current wave

0.62 m

Water temperature

27.8 C

Data updated Wed 11 Nov, 3:58 am local time

Fishing Reports

North Reef recent fishing reports

Recent catch activity for this location.

local data

Reports analysed

13

This year

7

This season

6

Species recorded

18

Reported species

Snapper Pearl Perch Cobia Sweetlip Spanish Mackerel

Species most often mentioned in local reports

A wide spread of species appears across North Reef reports, led by Snapper, Pearl Perch and Cobia.

Location-level reports can still vary by season, access and reporting source, so read this as a local guide.

Based on local 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 recorded for this location.

See our guides on catching popular species at North Reef.

These species are among the most reported at this location.

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What are today's best fishing times at North Reef?

Today's sunrise is 5:33 am and sunset is 6:23 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. The sea-surface temperature is 27.8°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 North Reef, 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.

North Reef is a location within the region of: Cairns.
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North Reef Overview

Latitude-16.8753
Longitude
146.3954 View on Google Maps
Nearest cityBrisbane
EnvironmentSaltwater
Distance from Brisbane (as the crow flies)680.64  km

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