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
Fishing Times, Solunar, Weather
Ferntree Gully Quarry
The forecast for Ferntree Gully Quarry is subdued today, so any bite window is likely to be brief. With the moon overhead, denoting a major period, a short lift in fish feeding activity is possible. Drizzle may slightly improve feeding. Especially during solunar bite periods.
Updated
Moon Phase
3rd Quarter
Estimated Fish Feeding Activity
54%
Quiet conditions at 28%, with limited activity expected.
Sunrise
·
6:38am
Sunset
·
5:58pm
Daily Timing
Ferntree Gully Quarry Fishing Times & Solunar Score
Ferntree Gully Quarry is currently in the poor range at 28%, with limited feeding activity expected. The 3:31am-5:31am window is still the best chance.
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 · 46.3%
Moonset minor
Minor 2
23:49 – 01:49
Centre · 00:49
Strength · 24.8%
Moonrise minor
7 Day Solunar Forecast
Ferntree Gully Quarry Fishing Times: This Week's Planner
Compare daily bite activity, major fish feeding times and moon conditions to help plan upcoming fishing sessions.
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
5.9°C
Today
Maximum
14.4°C
Minimum
4.6°C
Rain
1.8 mm
Fri
4 Sep
Moderate Drizzle
Range
4.6°C to 14.4°C
Rain
1.8 mm
Sat
5 Sep
Thunderstorm
Range
9.5°C to 16.8°C
Rain
16.2 mm
Sun
6 Sep
Light Drizzle
Range
9.4°C to 14.6°C
Rain
2.0 mm
Mon
7 Sep
Light Drizzle
Range
7.0°C to 12.7°C
Rain
1.3 mm
Tue
8 Sep
Light Drizzle
Range
7.0°C to 12.3°C
Rain
1.0 mm
Wed
9 Sep
Light Drizzle
Range
5.3°C to 13.8°C
Rain
0.2 mm
Thu
10 Sep
Mainly Clear
Range
4.6°C to 14.4°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
1006
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
8.2 km/h
Direction
NW
Today max
26.8 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
Ferntree Gully Quarry recent fishing reports
Recent catch activity for this location.
Reports analysed
1
This year
1
This season
0
Species mentioned
1
Reported species
Trout
Species most often mentioned in local reports
Trout stands out across Ferntree Gully Quarry 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 Ferntree Gully Quarry?
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 Ferntree Gully Quarry, 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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Ferntree Gully Quarry is a location within the region of:
Melbourne.
Ferntree Gully Quarry Overview
| Latitude | -37.888957 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | 145.299847
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| Nearest city | Melbourne |
| Environment | Freshwater |
| Distance from Melbourne (as the crow flies) | 29.13 km |
| Platform | PiersDrinking waterParkingShelterToilets |
| Creeks | Ferny creekFerny creek trail |
| Lakes | Quarry lake |
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