Fishing Locations & Local Conditions

Sunshine Coast Fishing Times, Locations & Reports

Today's Sunshine Coast fishing forecast looks quiet overall, though the best solunar period may still offer a short window of activity. With the moon overhead, denoting a major period, a short lift in fish feeding activity is possible. North-northwest winds often bring warmer conditions and less predictable feeding.

Last updated AEST

Waxing Crescent Moon illustration

Moon Phase

Waxing Crescent

Estimated Fish Feeding Activity

29%

Quiet conditions at 29%, with limited activity expected.

Current Bite · Minor · 10:10am
Current Weather · 26 C
Pressure · 1013.2 hPa
Sunrise · 4:50am
Sunset · 6:13pm

Region Locations

Sunshine Coast Fishing Spots

20 locations
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Banksia Beach

Current Bite · Minor

Until: 10:09am

Banksia Beach is subdued at 29%, with only minor feeding activity likely.

29% Poor minor

Air 27 C

Water 26 C

Sunrise 4:49am

Sunset 6:14pm

Updated 15 Nov 9:26am

Barwon Banks

Current Bite · Minor

Until: 10:10am

Barwon Banks is subdued at 29%, with only minor feeding activity likely.

29% Poor minor

Air 26 C

Pressure 1013.2 hPa

Water 23.9 C

Sunrise 4:50am

Sunset 6:13pm

Updated 15 Nov 9:26am

Borumba Dam

Current Bite · Minor

Until: 10:12am

Borumba Dam is subdued at 29%, with only minor feeding activity likely.

29% Poor minor

Air 25.1 C

Pressure 1013.5 hPa

Sunrise 4:52am

Sunset 6:15pm

Updated 15 Nov 9:26am

Caboolture Creek

Current Bite · Minor

Until: 10:10am

Caboolture Creek is subdued at 29%, with only minor feeding activity likely.

29% Poor minor

Air 25.8 C

Pressure 1013.3 hPa

Water 23.6 C

Sunrise 4:50am

Sunset 6:14pm

Updated 15 Nov 9:26am

Caloundra

Current Bite · Minor

Until: 10:09am

Caloundra is subdued at 29%, with only minor feeding activity likely.

29% Poor minor

Air 26 C

Pressure 1013.2 hPa

Water 24.1 C

Sunrise 4:49am

Sunset 6:14pm

Updated 15 Nov 9:26am

Lake Samsonvale

Current Bite · Minor

Until: 10:09am

Lake Samsonvale is subdued at 29%, with only minor feeding activity likely.

29% Poor minor

Air 26.2 C

Sunrise 4:50am

Sunset 6:15pm

Updated 15 Nov 9:26am

Maroochy River

Current Bite · Minor

Until: 10:10am

Maroochy River is subdued at 29%, with only minor feeding activity likely.

29% Poor minor

Air 26 C

Pressure 1013.2 hPa

Water 23.6 C

Sunrise 4:50am

Sunset 6:14pm

Updated 15 Nov 9:26am

Maroochydore

Current Bite · Minor

Until: 10:10am

Quiet conditions at 29%, with limited activity expected.

29% Poor minor

Air 26 C

Pressure 1013.2 hPa

Water 24.1 C

Sunrise 4:50am

Sunset 6:13pm

Updated 15 Nov 9:26am

Mooloolaba

Current Bite · Minor

Until: 10:10am

Mooloolaba is subdued at 29%, with only minor feeding activity likely.

29% Poor minor

Air 26 C

Pressure 1013.2 hPa

Water 24.1 C

Sunrise 4:50am

Sunset 6:13pm

Updated 15 Nov 9:26am

Noosa Heads

Current Bite · Minor

Until: 10:10am

Quiet conditions at 29%, with limited activity expected.

29% Poor minor

Air 25.5 C

Pressure 1013.3 hPa

Water 23.4 C

Sunrise 4:50am

Sunset 6:13pm

Updated 15 Nov 9:26am

Noosa River Entrance

Current Bite · Minor

Until: 10:10am

Quiet conditions at 29%, with limited activity expected.

29% Poor minor

Air 25.5 C

Pressure 1013.3 hPa

Water 23.4 C

Sunrise 4:50am

Sunset 6:13pm

Updated 15 Nov 9:26am

North Pine Dam

Current Bite · Minor

Until: 10:09am

North Pine Dam is subdued at 29%, with only minor feeding activity likely.

29% Poor minor

Air 26.2 C

Sunrise 4:49am

Sunset 6:15pm

Updated 15 Nov 9:26am

Rainbow Beach

Current Bite · Minor

Until: 10:11am

Quiet conditions at 29%, with limited activity expected.

29% Poor minor

Air 23.7 C

Pressure 1013.4 hPa

Sunrise 4:51am

Sunset 6:12pm

Updated 15 Nov 9:26am

Redcliffe Point

Current Bite · Minor

Until: 10:08am

Redcliffe Point is subdued at 29%, with only minor feeding activity likely.

29% Poor minor

Air 26.2 C

Water 25.4 C

Sunrise 4:49am

Sunset 6:14pm

Updated 15 Nov 9:26am

The Hards

Current Bite · Minor

Until: 10:08am

Quiet conditions at 29%, with limited activity expected.

29% Poor minor

Air 23.7 C

Pressure 1013.4 hPa

Water 24 C

Sunrise 4:48am

Sunset 6:11pm

Updated 15 Nov 9:26am

Tin Can Bay

Current Bite · Minor

Until: 10:12am

Tin Can Bay is subdued at 29%, with only minor feeding activity likely.

29% Poor minor

Air 25 C

Water 23.7 C

Sunrise 4:51am

Sunset 6:13pm

Updated 15 Nov 9:26am

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7 Day Region Outlook

Next week at a glance

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Sun

15 Nov

21-29 C

Precipitation 0 to 10 mm · 70% chance

Solunar

29% activity

Poor

Major 2:51am-4:51am

Sunrise: 4:50am

Sunset: 6:13pm

Mon

16 Nov

20-30 C

Precipitation 2 to 15 mm · 90% chance

Solunar

36% activity

Poor

Major 3:37am-5:37am

Sunrise: 4:50am

Sunset: 6:14pm

Tue

17 Nov

Light Showers

19-27 C

Precipitation 0 to 1 mm · 40% chance

Solunar

40% activity

Poor

Major 4:22am-6:22am

Sunrise: 4:49am

Sunset: 6:15pm

Wed

18 Nov

Partly Cloudy

19-26 C

Precipitation 20% chance

Solunar

38% activity

Poor

Major 5:06am-7:06am

Sunrise: 4:49am

Sunset: 6:16pm

Thu

19 Nov

Partly Cloudy

19-25 C

Precipitation 0 to 1 mm · 30% chance

Solunar

34% activity

Poor

Major 5:48am-7:48am

Sunrise: 4:48am

Sunset: 6:17pm

Fri

20 Nov

Partly Cloudy

19-26 C

Precipitation 0 to 1 mm · 30% chance

Solunar

34% activity

Poor

Major 6:31am-8:31am

Sunrise: 4:48am

Sunset: 6:17pm

Sat

21 Nov

Partly Cloudy

19-27 C

Precipitation 0 to 1 mm · 30% chance

Solunar

40% activity

Poor

Major 7:16am-9:16am

Sunrise: 4:48am

Sunset: 6:18pm

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.

Sun

15 Nov

29%

Activity

Moon Phase

waxing crescent

Moonrise

9:10am

Major Bite Times

2:51am – 4:51am

3:14pm – 5:14pm

Minor Bite Times

8:10am – 10:10am

10:13pm – 12:13am

Mon

16 Nov

36%

Activity

Moon Phase

1st quarter

Moonrise

10:05am

Major Bite Times

3:37am – 5:37am

4:00pm – 6:00pm

Minor Bite Times

9:05am – 11:05am

—

Tue

17 Nov

40%

Activity

Moon Phase

1st quarter

Moonrise

11:00am

Major Bite Times

4:22am – 6:22am

4:44pm – 6:44pm

Minor Bite Times

10:00am – 12:00pm

—

Wed

18 Nov

38%

Activity

Moon Phase

1st quarter

Moonrise

11:55am

Major Bite Times

5:06am – 7:06am

5:27pm – 7:27pm

Minor Bite Times

10:55am – 12:55pm

11:21pm – 1:21am

Thu

19 Nov

34%

Activity

Moon Phase

1st quarter

Moonrise

12:50pm

Major Bite Times

5:48am – 7:48am

6:10pm – 8:10pm

Minor Bite Times

11:50am – 1:50pm

11:52pm – 1:52am

Fri

20 Nov

34%

Activity

Moon Phase

waxing gibbous

Moonrise

1:46pm

Major Bite Times

6:31am – 8:31am

6:53pm – 8:53pm

Minor Bite Times

12:22am – 2:22am

12:46pm – 2:46pm

Sat

21 Nov

40%

Activity

Moon Phase

waxing gibbous

Moonrise

2:45pm

Major Bite Times

7:16am – 9:16am

7:40pm – 9:40pm

Minor Bite Times

12:53am – 2:53am

1:45pm – 3:45pm

Wind

Current wind and outlook

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

Last Reported

Current speed

22.0 km/h

Direction

NW

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.

Wind forecast unavailable for the coming days.

Barometric pressure

Last observed

1013.2 hPa

Mean Sea Level pressure · Observed Sun 15 Nov, 8:50 am local time · BOM

Rising over 5:50 am–8:50 am

Pressure movement

Actual observations from the past 24 hours. Lines stop at gaps or changes in measurement source.

Fishing Report Trends

Fishing report trends in this region

Fish species most often mentioned in regional reports

Reports in Sunshine Coast are spread across a range of species, with Flathead, Whiting and Bream 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

347

Flathead

301

Snapper

232

Bream

204

Whiting

347 spring reports recorded.

Snapper

232 spring reports recorded.

Bream

204 spring reports recorded.

What are today's best fishing times at Sunshine Coast?

Today's sunrise is 4:50 am and sunset is 6:13 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
Nearest cityBrisbane
EnvironmentSaltwater
Distance from Brisbane (as the crow flies)108.98  km
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