Wed
15 Jul
75%
Activity
Moon Phase
new
Moonrise
8:15am
Major Windows
12:38am – 2:38am
12:10pm – 2:10pm
Minor Windows
7:15am – 9:15am
5:14pm – 7:14pm
Solunar, Tides & Weather
Docklands Fishing Times, Tides, Weather & Reports
Today's Docklands fishing forecast is based on the current solunar and weather signals. Low light conditions may improve feeding activity.
Updated
Moon Phase
New
Estimated Fish Feeding Activity
75%
Possible bite intensity is 75%, suggesting excellent fishing conditions.
Next Bite · Minor
·
5:14pm
Current Weather
·
Partly Cloudy 14.6 C
Pressure
·
1034 hPa
Sunrise
·
7:33am
Sunset
·
5:18pm
Next Tide · Low
·
06:46
Daily Timing
Solunar Fishing Times
Current data for Docklands place conditions in the excellent range at 75% potential bite intensity.
Solunar Score Today
75% Potential Bite (Feeding) Intensity
Major Bite Windows
Major 1
00:38 – 02:38
Centre · 01:38
Strength · 43.5%
Underfoot transit major
Major 2
12:10 – 14:10
Centre · 13:10
Strength · 100%
Overhead transit major
Minor Bite Windows
Minor 1
07:15 – 09:15
Centre · 08:15
Strength · 49.7%
Moonrise minor
Minor 2
17:14 – 19:14
Centre · 18:14
Strength · 48.6%
Moonset minor
7 Day Solunar Forecast
Plan upcoming fishing times across the week
Compare daily bite activity, major fish feeding times and moon conditions to help plan upcoming fishing sessions.
7 Day Tides
Tide times and movement through the week
Next tide: Lowat 06:46· 0.25 m
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
Partly Cloudy
14.6°C
Today
Maximum
14.8°C
Minimum
6.1°C
Rain
0.0 mm
Wed
15 Jul
Overcast
Range
6.1°C to 14.8°C
Rain
0.0 mm
Thu
16 Jul
Light Drizzle
Range
10.1°C to 14.2°C
Rain
0.1 mm
Fri
17 Jul
Overcast
Range
6.0°C to 15.7°C
Rain
0.0 mm
Sat
18 Jul
Overcast
Range
7.4°C to 15.3°C
Rain
0.0 mm
Sun
19 Jul
Overcast
Range
5.3°C to 15.5°C
Rain
0.0 mm
Mon
20 Jul
Overcast
Range
7.4°C to 14.1°C
Rain
0.0 mm
Tue
21 Jul
Light Drizzle
Range
8.5°C to 14.8°C
Rain
0.4 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
1034
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
12.3 km/h
Direction
SW
Today max
12.3 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.
Marine Conditions
Waves, water, boating comfort & water temperature
Marine forecasts are guidance only. Conditions can change quickly on exposed water.
Current marine state
Current wave
0.64 m
Max wave
0.64 m
Wave period
5.85 s
Swell
0.50 m
Wind wave
0.20 m
Water temp
12.0 C
Marine interpretation
Wave: moderate
Water: cold
Marine conditions appear manageable based on current wave readings.
Marine caution
Moderate waves call for more margin, particularly in open or exposed water and smaller craft. Forecast wave heights are averages rather than peak conditions. Individual waves may exceed the forecast height at times. Wind and local chop can quickly affect comfort and control. Wave period around 6.40 s can influence how conditions feel on the water. Conditions in open water can change quickly, so keep checking throughout the session.
Water temperature
Water temperature is around 12.0 C, making immersion a more significant factor to plan for. Cool or cold water can affect grip, coordination, and swimming ability. Hypothermia is a real risk, particularly if you become immersed in the water. Wind and rough water can increase the impact of an accidental immersion.
Check local marine warnings, ramps, vessel limits and current conditions before heading out.
Fishing Reports
Recent fishing reports for Docklands
Recent catch activity for this location.
Reports analysed
1
This year
0
This season
0
Species mentioned
2
Reported species
Black Bream
Snapper
Species most often mentioned in local reports
Black Bream leads the reports for Docklands, followed by Snapper.
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 2 species mentions for this location.
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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.
Docklands is a location within the region of:
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
Docklands Overview
| Latitude | -37.8149 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | 144.9505
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| Nearest city | Melbourne |
| Distance | 1.26 km |
| Platform | Land based |
| Bays | Port phillip bay |
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