Fishing, Times, Solunar, Weather

Lake Wartook Fishing, Times

Today's Lake Wartook fishing forecast points to strong feeding potential, with peak solunar bite times worth targeting. During the peak period, the moon is overhead, which should see an increase in fish feeding activity. Drizzle may slightly improve feeding. Especially during solunar bite periods.

Updated

Moon Phase

Waning Crescent

Estimated Fish Feeding Activity

60%

Lake Wartook is tracking well at 60%, with a worthwhile bite period approaching.

Daily Timing

Lake Wartook Fishing Times & Solunar Score

Conditions at Lake Wartook today rate a 60%, placing it in the good range. Consider the 5:13am-7:13am window for the best opportunity.

Solunar Score Today

60% Potential Bite (Feeding) Intensity

Major Bite Windows

Major 1

10:03 – 12:03

Centre · 11:03

Strength · 100%

Overhead transit major

Major 2

22:32 – 00:32

Centre · 23:32

Strength · 100%

Underfoot transit major

Minor Bite Windows

Minor 1

05:13 – 07:13

Centre · 06:13

Strength · 48.1%

Moonrise minor

Minor 2

15:00 – 17:00

Centre · 16:00

Strength · 32.7%

Moonset minor

7 Day Solunar Forecast

Lake Wartook Fishing Times: This Week's Planner

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

Tue

11 Aug

60%

Activity

Moon Phase

waning crescent

Moonrise

6:13am

Major Windows

10:03am – 12:03pm

10:32pm – 12:32am

Minor Windows

5:13am – 7:13am

3:00pm – 5:00pm

Wed

12 Aug

77%

Activity

Moon Phase

new

Moonrise

6:56am

Major Windows

11:01am – 1:01pm

11:28pm – 1:28am

Minor Windows

5:56am – 7:56am

4:17pm – 6:17pm

Thu

13 Aug

81%

Activity

Moon Phase

new

Moonrise

7:30am

Major Windows

12:20am – 2:20am

11:55am – 1:55pm

Minor Windows

6:30am – 8:30am

5:31pm – 7:31pm

Fri

14 Aug

63%

Activity

Moon Phase

new

Moonrise

8:00am

Major Windows

1:08am – 3:08am

12:45pm – 2:45pm

Minor Windows

7:00am – 9:00am

6:41pm – 8:41pm

Sat

15 Aug

51%

Activity

Moon Phase

waxing crescent

Moonrise

8:26am

Major Windows

1:55am – 3:55am

1:32pm – 3:32pm

Minor Windows

7:26am – 9:26am

7:48pm – 9:48pm

Sun

16 Aug

43%

Activity

Moon Phase

waxing crescent

Moonrise

8:51am

Major Windows

2:40am – 4:40am

2:18pm – 4:18pm

Minor Windows

7:51am – 9:51am

8:53pm – 10:53pm

Mon

17 Aug

37%

Activity

Moon Phase

waxing crescent

Moonrise

9:16am

Major Windows

3:25am – 5:25am

3:03pm – 5:03pm

Minor Windows

8:16am – 10:16am

9:57pm – 11:57pm

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

Overcast

10.9°C

Today

Maximum

11.5°C

Minimum

6.1°C

Rain

1.5 mm

Wed

5 Aug

Moderate Drizzle

Range

6.1°C to 11.5°C

Rain

1.5 mm

Thu

6 Aug

Light Drizzle

Range

7.0°C to 13.0°C

Rain

0.5 mm

Fri

7 Aug

Light Drizzle

Range

7.3°C to 13.7°C

Rain

0.3 mm

Sat

8 Aug

Moderate Drizzle

Range

8.4°C to 10.8°C

Rain

4.6 mm

Sun

9 Aug

Light Showers

Range

7.3°C to 12.2°C

Rain

29.5 mm

Mon

10 Aug

Light Drizzle

Range

4.6°C to 10.8°C

Rain

0.9 mm

Tue

11 Aug

Dense Drizzle

Range

6.2°C to 10.6°C

Rain

8.9 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

999
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

10.0 km/h

Direction

W

Today max

13.0 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.

Wed

5 Aug

Max wind

13.0 km/h· W

Thu

6 Aug

Max wind

13.6 km/h· N

Fri

7 Aug

Max wind

12.5 km/h· NE

Sat

8 Aug

Max wind

20.4 km/h· NE

Sun

9 Aug

Max wind

33.4 km/h· N

Mon

10 Aug

Max wind

25.9 km/h· W

Tue

11 Aug

Max wind

27.0 km/h· NW

Fishing Reports

Lake Wartook recent fishing reports

Recent catch activity for this location.

local data

Reports analysed

1

This year

1

This season

1

Species mentioned

1

Reported species

Brown Trout

Local species mix

This chart summarises species mentions from the local fishing report dataset.

* 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 Lake Wartook?

Today's sunrise is 7:20 am and sunset is 5:51 pm. As a general guide, the hour before and after sunrise and sunset are often among the most productive fishing periods. Today's minor 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 Lake Wartook, 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.

Lake Wartook Overview

Latitude-37.0334
Longitude
Nearest cityMelbourne
Distance from Melbourne (as the crow flies)247.29  km

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