Fishing Times, Solunar, Weather

Daylesford

Fishing may be harder work at Daylesford today, with short windows more likely than steady activity. The overhead moon during the peak period offers the best fish activity chance today. Light precipitation; often fishable with minimal impact.

Scheduled update AEST

Moon Phase

New

Estimated Fish Feeding Activity

69%

Daylesford is subdued at 28%, with only minor feeding activity likely.

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

Today’s Solunar Score

69%

Current Bite · Major

Until 2:00pm

Moon Phase

New

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

9.0°C

Today

Maximum

9.0°C

Minimum

3.0°C

Rain

0.2 mm

Wed

5 Aug

Light Drizzle

Range

3.0°C to 9.0°C

Rain

0.2 mm

Thu

6 Aug

Light Drizzle

Range

1.2°C to 8.0°C

Rain

0.1 mm

Fri

7 Aug

Light Drizzle

Range

4.3°C to 10.7°C

Rain

1.0 mm

Sat

8 Aug

Light Showers

Range

4.9°C to 10.9°C

Rain

4.7 mm

Sun

9 Aug

Moderate Showers

Range

5.8°C to 7.9°C

Rain

49.0 mm

Mon

10 Aug

Light Showers

Range

2.7°C to 7.2°C

Rain

5.1 mm

Tue

11 Aug

Slight Snow Showers

Range

3.9°C to 8.4°C

Rain

10.9 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

953
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

11.2 km/h

Direction

SW

Today max

18.5 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.

Wed

5 Aug

Max wind

18.5 km/h· SW

Thu

6 Aug

Max wind

16.3 km/h· NW

Fri

7 Aug

Max wind

14.6 km/h· N

Sat

8 Aug

Max wind

23.4 km/h· N

Sun

9 Aug

Max wind

31.8 km/h· N

Mon

10 Aug

Max wind

32.4 km/h· W

Tue

11 Aug

Max wind

29.9 km/h· NW

Fishing Reports

Daylesford recent fishing reports

Recent catch activity for this location.

local data

Reports analysed

1

This year

1

This season

0

Species mentioned

1

Reported species

Brown Trout

Species most often mentioned in regional reports

Rainbow Trout stands out in Daylesford reports, with Brown Trout also showing up regularly.

This summary is based on reports grouped for the region and is intended to complement the species chart.

Based on regional 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 Daylesford?

Today's sunrise is 6:30 am and sunset is 6:10 pm. As a general guide, the hour before and after sunrise and sunset are often among the most productive fishing periods. Today's minor 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 Daylesford, 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.

Daylesford Overview

Latitude-37.3436
Longitude
Nearest cityMelbourne
EnvironmentFreshwater
Distance from Melbourne (as the crow flies)111.92  km
PlatformBeachesPiersCampgroundDrinking waterParkingShelterToilets
CreeksBlind creek
LakesLake daylesford

Region Locations

Daylesford Fishing Spots

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Jubilee Lake

Current Bite · Major

Until: 2:00pm

Quiet conditions at 28%, with limited activity expected.

69% Poor major

Air 16.3 C

Pressure 953 hPa

Sunrise 6:30am

Sunset 6:10pm

Updated 12 Sep 1:56pm

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