Fishing Times, Solunar, Reports

Hopkins River Entrance

The forecast for Hopkins River Entrance 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.

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Moon Phase

1st Quarter

Estimated Fish Feeding Activity

32%

Quiet conditions at 28%, with limited activity expected.

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

Today’s Solunar Score

32%

Current Bite · Major

Until 9:27am

Moon Phase

1st Quarter

The falling tide is reducing water depth and creating outgoing flow through the estuary.

Next Tide

Low at 22:12

0.41 m

Current Tide

The tide is currently falling

Estimated Height

0.78 m

Current conditions

Partly cloudy

Current temperature

21.4°C

Today

Shower or two. Possible storm.

Maximum

26.0°C

Observed Tue 20 Oct, 8:50 am local time

Current speed

24.0 km/h

Direction

N

Observed Tue 20 Oct, 8:50 am local time

Current wave

1.18 m

Water temperature

15.9 C

Data updated Tue 20 Oct, 7:59 am local time

Fishing Reports

Recent reports across the region

No recent local reports are available. Showing fishing report activity across the wider region.

regional data

These reports reflect activity across the wider region, not just this location. Conditions and catches may vary locally.

Reports analysed

31

This year

12

This season

1

Species recorded

0

Broader regional report data is available, but no species in the displayed report summary currently match this location’s fishing report data.

Species most often mentioned in regional reports

Reports in Peterborough centre on a tighter cluster of species, led by Black Bream, Estuary Perch and Brown Trout.

The leading species here reflect report mentions within the region, not a full catch survey.

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 5 species recorded across the wider region, not only this location.

Regional bait trends

Bait turning up in reports

Scrub worms, yabbies and red shore crabs make up most of what's been mentioned here.

It is a useful starting point, not a hard ranking.

Built from all-time reported bait mentions: 9 mentions across 3 distinct bait entries.

Share of the displayed top 3 bait recorded.

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What are today's best fishing times at Hopkins River Entrance?

Today's sunrise is 6:39 am and sunset is 7:51 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. The sea-surface temperature is 15.9°C, some species may be less active in cooler water.

Find out what we learned from analysing 20,000 fishing reports about moon times and fish.

Can Getfished tell if fish are biting at Hopkins River Entrance, 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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Hopkins River Entrance is a location within the region of: Peterborough.

Hopkins River Entrance Overview

Latitude-38.4024
Longitude
Nearest city
EnvironmentEstuary
Distance from (as the crow flies)  km
PlatformPiersDrinking waterParkingToilets

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