Sat
3 Oct
Rain.
Range
12.0°C to 18.0°C
Rain
90% chance
Fishing Times, Solunar, Weather
Metung
Metung has a slower forecast today, but a short lift in activity is still possible around the better bite time. Because of the moon being overhead, the bite time currently forecasted offers potential for increased fish feeding activity. East-southeast winds can be awkward for exposed water and may make fishing less comfortable. Light rain; still fishable, on the plus side, often fewer anglers to compete with.
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Moon Phase
3rd Quarter
Estimated Fish Feeding Activity
63%
Quiet conditions at 28%, with limited activity expected.
Sunrise
·
5:43am
Sunset
·
6:13pm
Solunar Overview
Metung Solunar Fishing Times
Check today’s major and minor bite windows, moon phase and seven-day solunar outlook for Metung.
Today’s Solunar Score
63%
Next Bite · Minor
8:55am
Moon Phase
3rd Quarter
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.
Last Reported
Light Showers
14.9°C
BOM update unavailable. Fallback source active.
Today
Rain.
Maximum
18.0°C
Minimum
12.0°C
Rain
90% chance
Sun
4 Oct
Morning showers.
Range
10.0°C to 18.0°C
Rain
2 to 20 mm · 90% chance
Mon
5 Oct
Mostly sunny.
Range
7.0°C to 17.0°C
Rain
5% chance
Tue
6 Oct
Shower or two.
Range
8.0°C to 21.0°C
Rain
0 to 3 mm · 70% chance
Wed
7 Oct
Partly cloudy.
Range
8.0°C to 17.0°C
Rain
20% chance
Thu
8 Oct
Partly cloudy.
Range
7.0°C to 19.0°C
Rain
5% chance
Fri
9 Oct
Sunny.
Range
8.0°C to 22.0°C
Rain
10% chance
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
1015
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.
Last Reported
Current speed
21.4 km/h
Direction
E
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.
Fishing Reports
Metung recent fishing reports
Recent catch activity for this location.
Reports analysed
3
This year
2
This season
1
Species recorded
4
Reported species
Black Bream
Bream
Tailor
Estuary Perch
Local species mix
This chart summarises species recorded 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 4 species recorded for this location.
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What are today's best fishing times at Metung?
Today's sunrise is 5:43 am and sunset is 6:13 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 Metung, 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.
Metung Overview
| Latitude | -37.8835 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | 147.8508
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| Nearest city | Melbourne |
| Environment | Saltwater |
| Distance from Melbourne (as the crow flies) | 310.74 km |
| Platform | PiersCampgroundToilets |
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