Fishing Times, Solunar, Weather

McGees Bridge

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Moon Phase

1st Quarter

Estimated Fish Feeding Activity

33%

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

Today’s Solunar Score

33%

Next Bite · Minor

12:04pm

Moon Phase

1st Quarter

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.

Last Reported

Current weather

21.8°C

Today

Shower or two.

Maximum

27.0°C

Minimum

16.0°C

Rain

60% chance

Tue

20 Oct

Shower or two.

Range

16.0°C to 27.0°C

Rain

60% chance

Wed

21 Oct

Shower or two.

Range

14.0°C to 24.0°C

Rain

0 to 1 mm · 50% chance

Thu

22 Oct

Mostly sunny.

Range

13.0°C to 29.0°C

Rain

10% chance

Fri

23 Oct

Shower or two.

Range

17.0°C to 30.0°C

Rain

0 to 3 mm · 60% chance

Sat

24 Oct

Showers.

Range

15.0°C to 22.0°C

Rain

2 to 15 mm · 90% chance

Sun

25 Oct

Showers.

Range

10.0°C to 17.0°C

Rain

0 to 8 mm · 80% chance

Mon

26 Oct

Shower or two.

Range

6.0°C to 15.0°C

Rain

0 to 5 mm · 70% chance

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

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.

Last Reported

Current speed

17.0 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.

Tue

20 Oct

Max wind

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Wed

21 Oct

Max wind

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Thu

22 Oct

Max wind

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Fri

23 Oct

Max wind

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Sat

24 Oct

Max wind

—

Sun

25 Oct

Max wind

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Mon

26 Oct

Max wind

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Fishing Reports

McGees Bridge recent fishing reports

Recent catch activity for this location.

local data

Reports analysed

2

This year

0

This season

0

Species recorded

1

Reported species

Elephant Fish

Species most often mentioned in local reports

Elephant Fish leads the reports for McGees Bridge.

This summary is based on reports tied to this location and is intended to assist using the species chart.

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 1 species recorded for this location.

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What are today's best fishing times at McGees Bridge?

Today's sunrise is 6:13 am and sunset is 7:36 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.

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

Can Getfished tell if fish are biting at McGees Bridge, 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.

McGees Bridge is a location within the region of: Hobart.

McGees Bridge Overview

Latitude-42.80654
Longitude
Nearest cityHobart
EnvironmentEstuary
Distance from Hobart (as the crow flies)20.56  km

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