Fishing Times, Solunar, Reports

Swansea

Today's Swansea fishing forecast is based on the current solunar and weather signals. Passing showers; short windows of opportunity between rain.

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Moon Phase

Waxing Gibbous

Estimated Fish Feeding Activity

38%

Possible bite intensity is 30%, suggesting quiet fishing conditions.

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

Today’s Solunar Score

38%

Next Bite · Major

9:39pm

Moon Phase

Waxing Gibbous

The falling tide is reducing water depth as it moves towards the next low tide.

Next Tide

Low at 00:58

0.30 m

Current Tide

The tide is currently falling

Estimated Height

0.91 m

Current conditions

Partly Cloudy

Current temperature

24.1°C

Today

Shower or two.

Maximum

29.0°C

Observed Fri 23 Oct, 19:45 local time

Current speed

15.5 km/h

Direction

NW

Observed Fri 23 Oct, 19:45 local time

Current wave

0.78 m

Water temperature

16.1 C

Data updated Fri 23 Oct, 5:58 pm local time

Fishing Reports

Swansea recent fishing reports

Recent catch activity for this location.

local data

Reports analysed

7

This year

0

This season

0

Species recorded

6

Reported species

Australian Salmon Sand Flathead Squid Barracouta Flathead

Local species mix

This chart summarises species recorded from the local fishing report dataset.

* 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.

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What are today's best fishing times at Swansea?

Today's sunrise is 6:07 am and sunset is 7:37 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.

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

Can Getfished tell if fish are biting at Swansea, 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.

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Swansea Overview

Latitude-42.1264
Longitude
Nearest cityHobart
EnvironmentSaltwater
Distance from Hobart (as the crow flies)20.89  km
PlatformBeachesPiersCampgroundCaravan parkParkingShelterToilets
CreeksSaltwater creek

Region Locations

Swansea Fishing Spots

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Partly Cloudy

Swansea Pier

Next Bite · Major

Starts: 9:39pm

Possible bite intensity is 30%, suggesting quiet fishing conditions.

38% Quiet major

Air 24.1 C

Water 16.1 C

Sunrise 6:07am

Sunset 7:37pm

Updated 23 Oct 7:56pm

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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.

Forecasts are based on the Getfished Meteorological and Solunar Forecasting System, which combines data from the BOM, and other sources. Our custom software systems use these inputs to establish solunar, tides and other forecasts for fishing conditions.

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