Cape Woolamai is sitting at 47%, with a few windows that could produce.
47%
Moderate
major
Air 12.5 C
Pressure 1019 hPa
Water 13.2 C
Sunrise 7:17am
Sunset 5:32pm
Updated 6 Aug 3:00am
Fishing Locations & Local Conditions
Phillip Island Fishing Times, Locations & Reports
Conditions at Phillip Island look workable today, especially if you fish close to the stronger solunar bite times. The overhead moon during the major period suggests an increased bite window. Passing showers; short windows of opportunity between rain.
Updated
Moon Phase
3rd Quarter
Estimated Fish Feeding Activity
47%
Fair conditions today with a 47% solunar confluence, with some opportunity there if you time the bite windows.
Next Bite · Major
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4:44am
Current Weather
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Clear Sky 13 C
Pressure
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1017 hPa
Sunrise
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7:17am
Sunset
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5:33pm
Region Locations
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Cowes is sitting at 47%, with a few windows that could produce.
47%
Moderate
major
Air 12.6 C
Pressure 1017 hPa
Water 12.8 C
Sunrise 7:17am
Sunset 5:33pm
Updated 6 Aug 3:00am
Fair conditions today with a 47% solunar confluence, with some opportunity there if you time the bite windows.
47%
Moderate
major
Air 12.6 C
Pressure 1021 hPa
Water 12.8 C
Sunrise 7:17am
Sunset 5:33pm
Updated 6 Aug 3:00am
Fair conditions today with a 47% solunar confluence, with some opportunity there if you time the bite windows.
47%
Moderate
major
Air 12.6 C
Pressure 1021 hPa
Water 12.8 C
Sunrise 7:17am
Sunset 5:32pm
Updated 6 Aug 3:00am
Fair conditions today with a 47% solunar confluence, with some opportunity there if you time the bite windows.
47%
Moderate
major
Air 12.5 C
Pressure 1020 hPa
Water 13.2 C
Sunrise 7:16am
Sunset 5:32pm
Updated 6 Aug 3:00am
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7 Day Region Outlook
Next week at a glance
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Wed
5 Aug
Light Showers
10-13 C
Rain 7.4 mm · Wind 27 km/h
Thu
6 Aug
Overcast
9-13 C
Wind 28 km/h
Solunar
47% activity
Moderate
Major 4:44am-6:44am
Sunrise: 7:17am
Sunset: 5:33pm
Fri
7 Aug
Light Drizzle
10-14 C
Rain 0.8 mm · Wind 27 km/h
Solunar
51% activity
Moderate
Major 5:39am-7:39am
Sunrise: 7:16am
Sunset: 5:34pm
Sat
8 Aug
Light Drizzle
10-16 C
Rain 0.7 mm · Wind 29 km/h
Solunar
60% activity
Moderate
Major 6:39am-8:39am
Sunrise: 7:15am
Sunset: 5:35pm
Sun
9 Aug
Light Showers
11-13 C
Rain 10.4 mm · Wind 46 km/h
Solunar
55% activity
Moderate
Major 7:43am-9:43am
Sunrise: 7:14am
Sunset: 5:35pm
Mon
10 Aug
Light Showers
10-12 C
Rain 9.3 mm · Wind 52 km/h
Solunar
54% activity
Moderate
Major 8:48am-10:48am
Sunrise: 7:13am
Sunset: 5:36pm
Tue
11 Aug
Moderate Drizzle
9-14 C
Rain 4.3 mm · Wind 37 km/h
Solunar
60% activity
Moderate
Major 9:51am-11:51am
Sunrise: 7:11am
Sunset: 5:37pm
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.
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
17.5 km/h
Direction
SW
Today max
27.2 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.
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
1017
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.
Fishing Report Trends
Fishing report trends in this region
Species most often mentioned in regional reports
A wide spread of species appears across Phillip Island reports, led by Australian Salmon, Squid and King George Whiting.
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 mentions.
Seasonal Species
Species worth watching this winter
Based on historical report mentions for Winter across this state.
Quick reference
Seasonal report strength across the shortlisted species.
Australian Salmon
2
Bluefin Tuna
1
Squid
1
Australian Salmon
2 winter report mentions.
Bluefin Tuna
1 winter report mentions.
Squid
1 winter report mentions.
What are today's best fishing times at Phillip Island?
Today's sunrise is 7:17 am and sunset is 5:33 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.
Phillip Island Overview
| Latitude | -38.4903 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | 145.2106
View on Google Maps |
| Nearest city | Melbourne |
| Distance from Melbourne (as the crow flies) | 139.38 km |
| Platform | Beaches Jetties Land based Piers Rocks Surf beaches |
| Bays | Western port |
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