Fishing Times, Solunar, Weather

Bend of Islands

Updated

Moon Phase

3rd Quarter

Estimated Fish Feeding Activity

54%

Daily Timing

Bend Of Islands Fishing Times & Solunar Score

Solunar Score Today

54% Potential Bite (Feeding) Intensity

Major Bite Windows

Major 1

04:32 – 06:32

Centre · 05:32

Strength · 100%

Overhead transit major

Major 2

17:02 – 19:02

Centre · 18:02

Strength · 100%

Underfoot transit major

Minor Bite Windows

Minor 1

09:12 – 11:12

Centre · 10:12

Strength · 47.3%

Moonset minor

Minor 2

23:49 – 01:49

Centre · 00:49

Strength · 24.3%

Moonrise minor

7 Day Solunar Forecast

Bend Of Islands Fishing Times: This Week's Planner

Compare daily bite activity, major fish feeding times and moon conditions to help plan upcoming fishing sessions.

Fri

4 Sep

54%

Activity

Moon Phase

3rd quarter

Moonrise

12:49am

Major Windows

4:32am – 6:32am

5:02pm – 7:02pm

Minor Windows

9:12am – 11:12am

11:49pm – 1:49am

Sat

5 Sep

57%

Activity

Moon Phase

3rd quarter

Moonrise

1:59am

Major Windows

5:33am – 7:33am

6:04pm – 8:04pm

Minor Windows

12:59am – 2:59am

10:08am – 12:08pm

Sun

6 Sep

55%

Activity

Moon Phase

3rd quarter

Moonrise

3:02am

Major Windows

6:36am – 8:36am

7:07pm – 9:07pm

Minor Windows

2:02am – 4:02am

11:14am – 1:14pm

Mon

7 Sep

51%

Activity

Moon Phase

waning crescent

Moonrise

3:57am

Major Windows

7:38am – 9:38am

8:07pm – 10:07pm

Minor Windows

2:57am – 4:57am

12:27pm – 2:27pm

Tue

8 Sep

52%

Activity

Moon Phase

waning crescent

Moonrise

4:41am

Major Windows

8:37am – 10:37am

9:04pm – 11:04pm

Minor Windows

3:41am – 5:41am

1:42pm – 3:42pm

Wed

9 Sep

56%

Activity

Moon Phase

waning crescent

Moonrise

5:17am

Major Windows

9:31am – 11:31am

9:56pm – 11:56pm

Minor Windows

4:17am – 6:17am

2:56pm – 4:56pm

Thu

10 Sep

69%

Activity

Moon Phase

new

Moonrise

5:48am

Major Windows

10:22am – 12:22pm

10:46pm – 12:46am

Minor Windows

4:48am – 6:48am

4:08pm – 6:08pm

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.

Right now

Clear Sky

6.6°C

Today

Maximum

15.4°C

Minimum

5.6°C

Rain

1.8 mm

Fri

4 Sep

Moderate Drizzle

Range

5.6°C to 15.4°C

Rain

1.8 mm

Sat

5 Sep

Moderate Showers

Range

10.6°C to 17.9°C

Rain

10.5 mm

Sun

6 Sep

Light Drizzle

Range

10.0°C to 15.2°C

Rain

0.5 mm

Mon

7 Sep

Light Drizzle

Range

7.3°C to 13.5°C

Rain

0.5 mm

Tue

8 Sep

Light Drizzle

Range

7.4°C to 12.8°C

Rain

1.2 mm

Wed

9 Sep

Light Drizzle

Range

5.0°C to 14.9°C

Rain

0.3 mm

Thu

10 Sep

Clear Sky

Range

3.3°C to 16.9°C

Rain

0.0 mm

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.

Right now

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.

Right now

Current speed

9.7 km/h

Direction

NW

Today max

30.0 km/h

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.

Fri

4 Sep

Max wind

30.0 km/h· N

Sat

5 Sep

Max wind

33.0 km/h· NNW

Sun

6 Sep

Max wind

16.1 km/h· WSW

Mon

7 Sep

Max wind

19.4 km/h· SW

Tue

8 Sep

Max wind

12.4 km/h· SSW

Wed

9 Sep

Max wind

18.3 km/h· S

Thu

10 Sep

Max wind

5.8 km/h· S

Fishing Reports

Bend Of Islands recent fishing reports

Recent catch activity for this location.

local data

Reports analysed

2

This year

0

This season

0

Species mentioned

1

Reported species

Redfin

Species most often mentioned in local reports

Redfin stands out across Bend Of Islands reports.

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 mentions for this location.

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What are today's best fishing times at Bend Of Islands?

Today's sunrise is 6:38 am and sunset is 5:58 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 Bend Of Islands, 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.

Bend Of Islands is a location within the region of: Melbourne.

Bend Of Islands Overview

Latitude-37.6993
Longitude
Nearest cityMelbourne
EnvironmentFreshwater
Distance from Melbourne (as the crow flies)43.30  km
RiversYarra river

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