Fishing Locations & Local Conditions

Phillip Island Fishing Times, Locations & Reports

Today's Phillip Island fishing times are based on the current solunar and weather signals. Passing showers; short windows of opportunity between rain.

Scheduled update AEDT

Full Moon illustration

Moon Phase

Full

Estimated Fish Feeding Activity

80%

Possible bite intensity is 80%, suggesting excellent fishing conditions.

Next Bite · Major · 11:51am
Current Weather · 9.5 C
Pressure · 1015.8 hPa
Sunrise · 6:20am
Sunset · 7:46pm

Region Locations

Phillip Island Fishing Spots

8 locations
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Mainly Clear

Cape Woolamai

Next Bite · Major

Starts: 11:50am

Possible bite intensity is 80%, suggesting excellent fishing conditions.

80% Excellent major

Air 11.5 C

Pressure 1015.9 hPa

Water 16.1 C

Sunrise 6:19am

Sunset 7:46pm

Updated 26 Oct 8:26am

Cowes

Next Bite · Major

Starts: 11:51am

Possible bite intensity is 80%, suggesting excellent fishing conditions.

80% Excellent major

Air 9.5 C

Pressure 1015.8 hPa

Water 17 C

Sunrise 6:20am

Sunset 7:46pm

Updated 26 Oct 8:26am

Cowes Pier

Next Bite · Major

Starts: 11:51am

Possible bite intensity is 80%, suggesting excellent fishing conditions.

80% Excellent major

Air 9.5 C

Pressure 1015.8 hPa

Water 17 C

Sunrise 6:20am

Sunset 7:46pm

Updated 26 Oct 8:26am

Newhaven

Next Bite · Major

Starts: 11:50am

Possible bite intensity is 80%, suggesting excellent fishing conditions.

80% Excellent major

Air 9.5 C

Pressure 1015.8 hPa

Water 16.1 C

Sunrise 6:19am

Sunset 7:46pm

Updated 26 Oct 8:26am

Rhyll

Next Bite · Major

Starts: 11:50am

Possible bite intensity is 80%, suggesting excellent fishing conditions.

80% Excellent major

Air 9.5 C

Pressure 1015.8 hPa

Water 17 C

Sunrise 6:20am

Sunset 7:46pm

Updated 26 Oct 8:26am

Rhyll Jetty

Next Bite · Major

Starts: 11:50am

Possible bite intensity is 80%, suggesting excellent fishing conditions.

80% Excellent major

Air 9.5 C

Pressure 1015.8 hPa

Water 17 C

Sunrise 6:20am

Sunset 7:46pm

Updated 26 Oct 8:26am

Mainly Clear

San Remo

Next Bite · Major

Starts: 11:50am

Possible bite intensity is 80%, suggesting excellent fishing conditions.

80% Excellent major

Air 11.5 C

Pressure 1015.9 hPa

Water 16.1 C

Sunrise 6:19am

Sunset 7:46pm

Updated 26 Oct 8:26am

Ventnor

Next Bite · Major

Starts: 11:51am

Possible bite intensity is 80%, suggesting excellent fishing conditions.

80% Excellent major

Air 9.5 C

Pressure 1015.8 hPa

Water 17 C

Sunrise 6:20am

Sunset 7:46pm

Updated 26 Oct 8:26am

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7 Day Region Outlook

Next week at a glance

Scroll or swipe across for the daily weather and bite rhythm.

Mon

26 Oct

Light Showers

9-16 C

Precipitation 70% chance

Solunar

80% activity

Excellent

Major 11:51am-1:51pm

Sunrise: 6:20am

Sunset: 7:46pm

Tue

27 Oct

Light Showers

9-16 C

Precipitation 0 to 2 mm · 70% chance

Solunar

78% activity

Excellent

Major 12:17am-2:17am

Sunrise: 6:19am

Sunset: 7:47pm

Wed

28 Oct

Light Showers

9-18 C

Precipitation 0 to 2 mm · 60% chance

Solunar

65% activity

Excellent

Major 1:14am-3:14am

Sunrise: 6:17am

Sunset: 7:48pm

Thu

29 Oct

Overcast

11-18 C

Precipitation 20% chance

Solunar

56% activity

Excellent

Major 2:16am-4:16am

Sunrise: 6:16am

Sunset: 7:49pm

Fri

30 Oct

Partly Cloudy

10-21 C

Precipitation 0 to 1 mm · 30% chance

Solunar

53% activity

Excellent

Major 3:20am-5:20am

Sunrise: 6:15am

Sunset: 7:51pm

Sat

31 Oct

Light Showers

14-22 C

Precipitation 0 to 5 mm · 70% chance

Solunar

56% activity

Excellent

Major 4:24am-6:24am

Sunrise: 6:14am

Sunset: 7:52pm

Sun

1 Nov

Light Showers

13-20 C

Precipitation 0 to 2 mm · 50% chance

Solunar

62% activity

Excellent

Major 5:25am-7:25am

Sunrise: 6:13am

Sunset: 7:53pm

7 Day Solunar Forecast

Phillip Island Fishing Times: This Week's Planner

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

Mon

26 Oct

80%

Activity

Moon Phase

full

Moonrise

8:06pm

Major Windows

11:51am – 1:51pm

11:25pm – 1:25am

Minor Windows

4:49am – 6:49am

7:06pm – 9:06pm

Tue

27 Oct

78%

Activity

Moon Phase

full

Moonrise

9:22pm

Major Windows

12:17am – 2:17am

12:45pm – 2:45pm

Minor Windows

5:22am – 7:22am

8:22pm – 10:22pm

Wed

28 Oct

65%

Activity

Moon Phase

full

Moonrise

10:39pm

Major Windows

1:14am – 3:14am

1:45pm – 3:45pm

Minor Windows

6:03am – 8:03am

9:39pm – 11:39pm

Thu

29 Oct

56%

Activity

Moon Phase

waning gibbous

Moonrise

11:50pm

Major Windows

2:16am – 4:16am

2:48pm – 4:48pm

Minor Windows

6:54am – 8:54am

10:50pm – 12:50am

Fri

30 Oct

53%

Activity

Moon Phase

waning gibbous

Moonrise

Major Windows

3:20am – 5:20am

3:53pm – 5:53pm

Minor Windows

7:55am – 9:55am

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Sat

31 Oct

56%

Activity

Moon Phase

waning gibbous

Moonrise

12:51am

Major Windows

4:24am – 6:24am

4:55pm – 6:55pm

Minor Windows

9:05am – 11:05am

11:51pm – 1:51am

Sun

1 Nov

62%

Activity

Moon Phase

3rd quarter

Moonrise

1:41am

Major Windows

5:25am – 7:25am

5:54pm – 7:54pm

Minor Windows

12:41am – 2:41am

10:19am – 12:19pm

Wind

Current wind and 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

NW

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.

Wind forecast unavailable for the coming days.

Barometric pressure

Last observed

1015.8 hPa

Mean Sea Level pressure · Observed Mon 26 Oct, 7:50 am local time · BOM

Rising over 5:50 am–7:50 am

Pressure movement

Actual observations from the past 24 hours. Lines stop at gaps or changes in measurement source.

Fishing Report Trends

Fishing report trends in this region

Species most often mentioned in regional reports

Reports in Phillip Island are spread across a range of species, with Snapper, Squid and Gummy Shark among the names that come up most.

Regional reports can draw from several nearby waters, so the chart should be read as a broad guide.

Based on regional Getfished fishing report species data.

Share of the displayed top 5 species recorded.

Seasonal Species

Species worth watching this spring

Based on historical reports recorded for Spring across this state.

Quick reference

Seasonal report strength across the shortlisted species.

Snapper

3

Gummy Shark

1

Squid

1

Squid

1 spring reports recorded.

What are today's best fishing times at Phillip Island?

Today's sunrise is 6:20 am and sunset is 7:46 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.

Phillip Island Overview

Latitude-38.4903
Longitude
Nearest cityMelbourne
EnvironmentSaltwater
Distance from Melbourne (as the crow flies)139.38  km
PlatformBeachesJettiesLand basedPiersRocksSurf beaches
BaysWestern port
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