Mon
17 Aug
38%
Activity
Moon Phase
waxing crescent
Moonrise
9:21am
Major Windows
3:30am – 5:30am
3:08pm – 5:08pm
Minor Windows
8:21am – 10:21am
10:04pm – 12:04am
Fishing Times, Solunar, Weather
Glenelg River Fishing Times
Today's Glenelg River fishing forecast is based on the current solunar and weather signals. Low light conditions may improve feeding activity.
Updated
Moon Phase
Waxing Crescent
Estimated Fish Feeding Activity
38%
Possible bite intensity is 38%, suggesting quiet fishing conditions.
Sunrise
·
7:20am
Sunset
·
6:00pm
Daily Timing
Glenelg River Fishing Times & Solunar Score
Current data for Glenelg River place conditions in the quiet range at 38% potential bite intensity.
Solunar Score Today
38% Potential Bite (Feeding) Intensity
Major Bite Windows
Major 1
03:30 – 05:30
Centre · 04:30
Strength · 28.3%
Underfoot transit major
Major 2
15:08 – 17:08
Centre · 16:08
Strength · 100%
Overhead transit major
Minor Bite Windows
Minor 1
08:21 – 10:21
Centre · 09:21
Strength · 21.9%
Moonrise minor
Minor 2
22:04 – 00:04
Centre · 23:04
Strength · 35.9%
Moonset minor
7 Day Solunar Forecast
Glenelg River 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
Mainly Clear
18.4°C
Today
Maximum
18.4°C
Minimum
6.7°C
Rain
0.0 mm
Mon
17 Aug
Overcast
Range
6.7°C to 18.4°C
Rain
0.0 mm
Tue
18 Aug
Light Drizzle
Range
10.0°C to 17.5°C
Rain
0.4 mm
Wed
19 Aug
Thunderstorm
Range
11.3°C to 15.9°C
Rain
12.5 mm
Thu
20 Aug
Dense Drizzle
Range
9.4°C to 14.7°C
Rain
2.3 mm
Fri
21 Aug
Light Drizzle
Range
8.6°C to 15.2°C
Rain
1.0 mm
Sat
22 Aug
Light Drizzle
Range
10.6°C to 14.1°C
Rain
0.8 mm
Sun
23 Aug
Light Drizzle
Range
10.0°C to 14.4°C
Rain
0.6 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
1023
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
18.5 km/h
Direction
NE
Today max
20.0 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.
Fishing Reports
Glenelg River recent fishing reports
Recent catch activity for this location.
Reports analysed
5
This year
0
This season
0
Species mentioned
3
Reported species
Black Bream
Mulloway
Estuary Perch
Species most often mentioned in local reports
Reports in Glenelg River centre on a tighter cluster of species, led by Black Bream, Mulloway and Estuary Perch.
The leading species here reflect report mentions for this location, not a complete catch survey.
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 3 species mentions for this location.
Local bait trends
Bait turning up in reports
Fresh squid are the main bait mention so far, but it's still a small sample.
Best treated as an early lead only.
Built from all-time reported bait mentions: 2 mentions across 1 distinct bait entries.
Share of the displayed top 1 bait mentions.
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What are today's best fishing times at Glenelg River?
Today's sunrise is 7:20 am and sunset is 6:00 pm. As a general guide, the hour before and after sunrise and sunset are often among the most productive fishing periods. A major solunar period overlaps the evening fishing period today.
Find out what we learned from analysing 20,000 fishing reports about moon times and fish.
Can Getfished tell if fish are biting at Glenelg 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.
Glenelg River is a location within the region of:
Nelson, Victoria, Australia.
Glenelg River Overview
| Latitude | -38.0605 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | 140.9872
View on Google Maps |
| Nearest city | Melbourne |
| Distance from Melbourne (as the crow flies) | 413.50 km |
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🛈 Getfished Fishing Report, Solunar & Conditions Summaries Source
Fishing report summaries are derived from Getfished’s structured fishing report database system. More information on this on how we collect and structure fishing report data can be found on our Fishing reports information.
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