Tue
8 Sep
Overcast
Range
5.0°C to 16.2°C
Rain
0.0 mm
Fishing Times, Solunar, Weather
Cumberland River
The forecast for Cumberland River 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. Low light conditions may improve feeding activity.
Scheduled update AEST
Moon Phase
Waning Crescent
Estimated Fish Feeding Activity
52%
Quiet conditions at 28%, with limited activity expected.
Sunrise
·
6:38am
Sunset
·
6:06pm
Solunar Overview
Cumberland River Solunar Fishing Times
Check today’s major and minor bite windows, moon phase and seven-day solunar outlook for Cumberland River.
Today’s Solunar Score
52%
Next Bite · Major
9:09pm
Moon Phase
Waning Crescent
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
Overcast
9.6°C
Today
Maximum
16.2°C
Minimum
5.0°C
Rain
0.0 mm
Wed
9 Sep
Light Drizzle
Range
9.0°C to 12.3°C
Rain
0.5 mm
Thu
10 Sep
Overcast
Range
9.1°C to 15.5°C
Rain
0.0 mm
Fri
11 Sep
Partly Cloudy
Range
5.9°C to 16.1°C
Rain
0.0 mm
Sat
12 Sep
Overcast
Range
7.3°C to 19.7°C
Rain
0.0 mm
Sun
13 Sep
Overcast
Range
11.4°C to 22.2°C
Rain
0.0 mm
Mon
14 Sep
Light Drizzle
Range
13.1°C to 23.8°C
Rain
1.8 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
1020
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.
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
10.3 km/h
Direction
W
Today max
13.5 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.
Fishing Reports
Cumberland River recent fishing reports
Recent catch activity for this location.
Reports analysed
7
This year
0
This season
0
Species mentioned
1
Reported species
Brown Trout
Species most often mentioned in local reports
Brown Trout leads the reports for Cumberland River.
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 Cumberland River?
Today's sunrise is 6:38 am and sunset is 6:06 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.
Being a land-based location using berley is extremely important in order to bring the fish towards location and you.
Summer Fishing
Brown Trout can be targeted at the location during summer. Activity is strongest for these species during the warmer part of the year. Actual catches will vary according to temperature trends, localised weather and tides.
Autumn Fishing
Brown Trout are a good choice for anglers to target during autumn. With the water temperature dropping the location provides an opportunity to concentrate on these species.
Spring Fishing
Spring sees the water temperature begin to rise with Brown Trout becoming more active. Later in spring summer species such as Brown Trout begin to move into the area and can become more common at the location.
Can Getfished tell if fish are biting at Cumberland River, 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.
Cumberland River is a location within the region of:
Bellarine Peninsula.
Cumberland River Overview
| Latitude | -38.5772 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | 143.9486
View on Google Maps |
| Nearest city | Melbourne |
| Environment | Freshwater |
| Distance from Melbourne (as the crow flies) | 149.15 km |
| Platform | Land based |
| Rivers | Cumberland river |
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🛈 Getfished Fishing Report, Solunar & Conditions Summaries Source
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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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