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Point Richards

The forecast for Point Richards is average today, so timing your fishing to the major and minor periods matters more. The major period, indicating the moon is overhead, suggests a possible increase in fish feeding activity during this key period. Passing showers; short windows of opportunity between rain.

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Moon Phase

3rd Quarter

Estimated Fish Feeding Activity

58%

Point Richards is sitting at 58%, with a few windows that could produce.

Current Weather · 15.4 C
Pressure · 1013.4 hPa
Sunrise · 6:14am
Sunset · 7:55pm
Next Tide · Low · 03:18
Todays Fishing Times

Solunar Overview

Point Richards Fishing Times

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Today’s Solunar Score

58%

Moon Phase

3rd Quarter

Tide Overview

Point Richards Tide Times For Fishing

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The falling tide is reducing water depth as it moves towards the next low tide.

Next Tide

Low at 03:18

0.25 m

Current Tide

The tide is currently falling

Estimated Height

0.84 m

Weather overview

Point Richards Fishing Weather

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Current conditions

Partly cloudy

Current temperature

15.4°C

Today

Showers.

Maximum

19.0°C

Observed Mon 2 Nov, 9:50 pm local time

Barometric pressure overview

Point Richards Fishing Barometric pressure

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Pressure

1013.4 hPa

Observed Mon 2 Nov, 9:50 pm local time

Wind overview

Point Richards Fishing Wind

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Current speed

13.0 km/h

Direction

SW

Observed Mon 2 Nov, 9:50 pm local time

Marine conditions overview

Point Richards Fishing Marine conditions

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Current wave

0.48 m

Water temperature

18.7 C

Data updated Mon 2 Nov, 7:58 pm local time

Fishing Reports

Point Richards recent fishing reports

Recent catch activity for this location.

local data

Reports analysed

9

This year

0

This season

0

Species recorded

4

Reported species

Snapper Gummy Shark King George Whiting Flathead

Species most often mentioned in local reports

Snapper stands out in Point Richards reports, with Gummy Shark and King George Whiting also showing up regularly.

This summary is based on reports tied to this location and is intended to assist using the species chart.

Based on local 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 4 species recorded for this location.

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These species are among the most reported at this location.

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What are today's best fishing times at Point Richards?

Today's sunrise is 6:14 am and sunset is 7:55 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 18.7°C, which is generally more amenable to feeding activity.

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

Can Getfished tell if fish are biting at Point Richards, 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.

Point Richards is a location within the region of: Bellarine Peninsula.

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Point Richards Overview

Latitude-38.1078
Longitude
144.6336 View on Google Maps
Nearest cityMelbourne
EnvironmentSaltwater
Distance from Melbourne (as the crow flies)43.64  km
PlatformCaravan parkDrinking waterParkingToilets
BaysCorio bay

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