Caboolture Creek
Current Bite · Major
Until: 7:58am
Caboolture Creek is subdued at 27%, with only minor feeding activity likely.
48%
Poor
major
Air 19.5 C
Water 21.8 C
Sunrise 5:25am
Sunset 5:49pm
Updated 5 Oct 7:27am
Fishing Locations & Local Conditions
Sunshine Coast Fishing Times, Locations & Reports
The forecast for Sunshine Coast is subdued today, so any bite window is likely to be brief. Because of the moon being overhead, the bite time currently forecasted offers potential for increased fish feeding activity. Mixed cloud cover; low inflience expected on fishing conditions.
Scheduled update AEST
Moon Phase
3rd Quarter
Estimated Fish Feeding Activity
49%
Quiet conditions at 27%, with limited activity expected.
Current Bite · Major
·
7:58am
Current Weather
·
18.5 C
Pressure
·
1021 hPa
Sunrise
·
5:24am
Sunset
·
5:48pm
Region Locations
Sunshine Coast Fishing Spots
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Caboolture River Mouth is subdued at 27%, with only minor feeding activity likely.
49%
Poor
major
Air 19.2 C
Water 22.2 C
Sunrise 5:24am
Sunset 5:49pm
Updated 5 Oct 7:27am
Maroochy River
Current Bite · Major
Until: 7:58am
Maroochy River is subdued at 27%, with only minor feeding activity likely.
48%
Poor
major
Air 18.5 C
Pressure 1020 hPa
Water 21.8 C
Sunrise 5:25am
Sunset 5:49pm
Updated 5 Oct 7:27am
Maroochydore
Current Bite · Major
Until: 7:58am
Quiet conditions at 27%, with limited activity expected.
49%
Poor
major
Air 18.5 C
Pressure 1021 hPa
Water 22 C
Sunrise 5:24am
Sunset 5:48pm
Updated 5 Oct 7:27am
Mooloolah River Entrance
Current Bite · Major
Until: 7:58am
Quiet conditions at 27%, with limited activity expected.
49%
Poor
major
Air 18.5 C
Pressure 1021 hPa
Water 22 C
Sunrise 5:24am
Sunset 5:48pm
Updated 5 Oct 7:27am
Noosa Heads
Current Bite · Major
Until: 7:58am
Quiet conditions at 27%, with limited activity expected.
48%
Poor
major
Air 18.7 C
Pressure 1021 hPa
Water 21.8 C
Sunrise 5:24am
Sunset 5:48pm
Updated 5 Oct 7:27am
Noosa River Entrance
Current Bite · Major
Until: 7:58am
Quiet conditions at 27%, with limited activity expected.
48%
Poor
major
Air 18.7 C
Pressure 1021 hPa
Water 21.8 C
Sunrise 5:24am
Sunset 5:48pm
Updated 5 Oct 7:27am
Pumicestone Channel Entrance (Caloundra)
Current Bite · Major
Until: 7:58am
Pumicestone Channel Entrance (Caloundra) is subdued at 27%, with only minor feeding activity likely.
49%
Poor
major
Air 18.5 C
Pressure 1021 hPa
Water 22.1 C
Sunrise 5:24am
Sunset 5:48pm
Updated 5 Oct 7:27am
Quiet conditions at 27%, with limited activity expected.
49%
Poor
major
Air 19.4 C
Water 22 C
Sunrise 5:24am
Sunset 5:48pm
Updated 5 Oct 7:27am
Redcliffe Point is subdued at 27%, with only minor feeding activity likely.
49%
Poor
major
Air 19.4 C
Water 22 C
Sunrise 5:24am
Sunset 5:48pm
Updated 5 Oct 7:27am
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7 Day Region Outlook
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Mon
5 Oct
Partly Cloudy
16-27 C
Precipitation 20% chance
Solunar
49% activity
Poor
Major 5:58am-7:58am
Sunrise: 5:24am
Sunset: 5:48pm
Tue
6 Oct
16-28 C
Precipitation 0 to 6 mm · 60% chance
Solunar
46% activity
Poor
Major 6:53am-8:53am
Sunrise: 5:23am
Sunset: 5:49pm
Wed
7 Oct
Light Showers
16-27 C
Precipitation 0 to 10 mm · 80% chance
Solunar
48% activity
Poor
Major 7:44am-9:44am
Sunrise: 5:22am
Sunset: 5:49pm
Thu
8 Oct
Light Showers
16-23 C
Precipitation 0 to 1 mm · 40% chance
Solunar
51% activity
Poor
Major 8:31am-10:31am
Sunrise: 5:21am
Sunset: 5:50pm
Fri
9 Oct
Partly Cloudy
14-25 C
Precipitation 20% chance
Solunar
58% activity
Poor
Major 9:17am-11:17am
Sunrise: 5:20am
Sunset: 5:50pm
Sat
10 Oct
Partly Cloudy
14-28 C
Precipitation 20% chance
Solunar
70% activity
Poor
Major 10:01am-12:01pm
Sunrise: 5:19am
Sunset: 5:51pm
Sun
11 Oct
Partly Cloudy
16-28 C
Precipitation 0 to 1 mm · 30% chance
Solunar
72% activity
Poor
Major 10:46am-12:46pm
Sunrise: 5:18am
Sunset: 5:51pm
7 Day Solunar Forecast
Sunshine Coast Fishing Times: This Week's Planner
Compare daily bite activity, major fish feeding times and moon conditions to help plan upcoming fishing sessions.
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.
Last Reported
Current speed
11.0 km/h
Direction
NW
Today max
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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.
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.
Last Reported
1021
hPa
⮟
Falling
Interpretation
Pressure changes tend to matter more than the absolute value, especially when conditions are shifting.
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.
Fishing Report Trends
Fishing report trends in this region
Species most often mentioned in regional reports
Reports in Sunshine Coast are spread across a range of species, with Bream, Flathead and Whiting among the names that come up most.
Regional reports can draw from several nearby waters, so the chart should be read as a broad guide.
Based on regional Getfished fishing report species data.
Share of the displayed top 5 species recorded.
Seasonal Species
Species worth watching this spring
Based on historical reports recorded for Spring across this state.
Quick reference
Seasonal report strength across the shortlisted species.
Whiting
94
Bream
89
Flathead
89
Snapper
44
What are today's best fishing times at Sunshine Coast?
Today's sunrise is 5:24 am and sunset is 5:48 pm. As a general guide, the hour before and after sunrise and sunset are often among the most productive fishing periods. Today's major solunar periods overlap both the morning and evening fishing periods.
Sunshine Coast Overview
| Latitude | -26.6065 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | 153.0608
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| Nearest city | Brisbane |
| Environment | Saltwater |
| Distance from Brisbane (as the crow flies) | 108.98 km |
| Platform | Piers |
| Rivers | Maroochy riverMooloolah riverNoosa river |
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