Fishing Locations & Local Conditions

Hobsons Bay Fishing Times, Locations & Reports

Fishing at Hobsons Bay looks tougher today, with timing around the best solunar period more important than usual. The overhead moon during the peak period offers the best fish activity chance today. Mixed cloud cover; low inflience expected on fishing conditions.

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Waxing Gibbous Moon illustration

Moon Phase

Waxing Gibbous

Estimated Fish Feeding Activity

38%

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

Next Bite · Major · 9:52pm
Current Weather · 28.5 C
Sunrise · 6:26am
Sunset · 7:43pm

Region Locations

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7 Day Region Outlook

Next week at a glance

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Fri

23 Oct

Partly Cloudy

19-30 C

Precipitation 20% chance

Solunar

38% activity

Poor

Major 9:30am-11:30am

Sunrise: 6:26am

Sunset: 7:43pm

Sat

24 Oct

Light Showers

15-23 C

Precipitation 1 to 10 mm · 90% chance

Solunar

48% activity

Poor

Major 10:15am-12:15pm

Sunrise: 6:25am

Sunset: 7:44pm

Sun

25 Oct

Slight Rain

13-17 C

Precipitation 15 to 35 mm · 100% chance

Solunar

63% activity

Poor

Major 11:02am-1:02pm

Sunrise: 6:23am

Sunset: 7:45pm

Mon

26 Oct

Light Showers

8-16 C

Precipitation 0 to 3 mm · 70% chance

Solunar

80% activity

Poor

Major 11:52am-1:52pm

Sunrise: 6:22am

Sunset: 7:47pm

Tue

27 Oct

Light Showers

8-17 C

Precipitation 0 to 2 mm · 60% chance

Solunar

78% activity

Poor

Major 12:19am-2:19am

Sunrise: 6:21am

Sunset: 7:48pm

Wed

28 Oct

Light Showers

9-19 C

Precipitation 0 to 1 mm · 40% chance

Solunar

65% activity

Poor

Major 1:16am-3:16am

Sunrise: 6:20am

Sunset: 7:49pm

Thu

29 Oct

Overcast

11-19 C

Precipitation 20% chance

Solunar

56% activity

Poor

Major 2:17am-4:17am

Sunrise: 6:18am

Sunset: 7:50pm

7 Day Solunar Forecast

Hobsons Bay Fishing Times: This Week's Planner

Compare daily bite activity, major fish feeding times and moon conditions to help plan upcoming fishing sessions.

Fri

23 Oct

38%

Activity

Moon Phase

waxing gibbous

Moonrise

4:37pm

Major Windows

9:30am – 11:30am

9:52pm – 11:52pm

Minor Windows

3:33am – 5:33am

3:37pm – 5:37pm

Sat

24 Oct

48%

Activity

Moon Phase

waxing gibbous

Moonrise

5:43pm

Major Windows

10:15am – 12:15pm

10:38pm – 12:38am

Minor Windows

3:57am – 5:57am

4:43pm – 6:43pm

Sun

25 Oct

63%

Activity

Moon Phase

full

Moonrise

6:53pm

Major Windows

11:02am – 1:02pm

11:26pm – 1:26am

Minor Windows

4:22am – 6:22am

5:53pm – 7:53pm

Mon

26 Oct

80%

Activity

Moon Phase

full

Moonrise

8:06pm

Major Windows

11:52am – 1:52pm

11:26pm – 1:26am

Minor Windows

4:51am – 6:51am

7:06pm – 9:06pm

Tue

27 Oct

78%

Activity

Moon Phase

full

Moonrise

9:22pm

Major Windows

12:19am – 2:19am

12:47pm – 2:47pm

Minor Windows

5:25am – 7:25am

8:22pm – 10:22pm

Wed

28 Oct

65%

Activity

Moon Phase

full

Moonrise

10:37pm

Major Windows

1:16am – 3:16am

1:46pm – 3:46pm

Minor Windows

6:06am – 8:06am

9:37pm – 11:37pm

Thu

29 Oct

56%

Activity

Moon Phase

waning gibbous

Moonrise

11:48pm

Major Windows

2:17am – 4:17am

2:49pm – 4:49pm

Minor Windows

6:57am – 8:57am

10:48pm – 12:48am

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.

Last Reported

Current speed

11.0 km/h

Direction

N

Today max

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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.

Fri

23 Oct

Max wind

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Sat

24 Oct

Max wind

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Sun

25 Oct

Max wind

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Mon

26 Oct

Max wind

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Tue

27 Oct

Max wind

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Wed

28 Oct

Max wind

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Thu

29 Oct

Max wind

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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.

Last Reported

Pressure data unavailable
• Building trend

Interpretation

Pressure trend is still building from recent samples. Current pressure is available, but there needs to be more readings before it can be interpreted.

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.

Pressure trend chart will appear once more readings are available.

What are today's best fishing times at Hobsons Bay?

Today's sunrise is 6:26 am and sunset is 7:43 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. The sea-surface temperature is 18.5°C, which is generally more amenable to feeding activity.

Hobsons Bay Overview

Latitude-37.8505
Longitude
Nearest cityMelbourne
EnvironmentSaltwater
Distance from Melbourne (as the crow flies)124.22  km
PlatformPiers
BaysHobsons bay
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