Fishing, Tides, Times, Solunar, Weather

Port Campbell Fishing, Tides, Times

There is good fishing potential at Port Campbell today, especially if you can line up with the key solunar periods. The moon is overhead during the major period, which offers a bite window to consider fishing.

Updated

Moon Phase

Waning Crescent

Estimated Fish Feeding Activity

61%

Good conditions at 61%, with the next bite window worth watching.

Daily Timing

Port Campbell Fishing Times & Solunar Score

Port Campbell is in the good range today at 61% potential bite intensity. The 2:53pm-4:53pm window is the main period to consider trying for.

Solunar Score Today

61% Potential Bite (Feeding) Intensity

Major Bite Windows

Major 1

10:00 – 12:00

Centre · 11:00

Strength · 100%

Overhead transit major

Major 2

22:29 – 00:29

Centre · 23:29

Strength · 100%

Underfoot transit major

Minor Bite Windows

Minor 1

05:16 – 07:16

Centre · 06:16

Strength · 22.1%

Moonrise minor

Minor 2

14:53 – 16:53

Centre · 15:53

Strength · 26.3%

Moonset minor

7 Day Solunar Forecast

Port Campbell 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

61%

Activity

Moon Phase

waning crescent

Moonrise

6:16am

Major Windows

10:00am – 12:00pm

10:29pm – 12:29am

Minor Windows

5:16am – 7:16am

2:53pm – 4:53pm

Wed

12 Aug

78%

Activity

Moon Phase

new

Moonrise

6:57am

Major Windows

10:59am – 12:59pm

11:26pm – 1:26am

Minor Windows

5:57am – 7:57am

4:10pm – 6:10pm

Thu

13 Aug

81%

Activity

Moon Phase

new

Moonrise

7:30am

Major Windows

12:18am – 2:18am

11:53am – 1:53pm

Minor Windows

6:30am – 8:30am

5:26pm – 7:26pm

Fri

14 Aug

63%

Activity

Moon Phase

new

Moonrise

7:59am

Major Windows

1:06am – 3:06am

12:43pm – 2:43pm

Minor Windows

6:59am – 8:59am

6:37pm – 8:37pm

Sat

15 Aug

51%

Activity

Moon Phase

waxing crescent

Moonrise

8:24am

Major Windows

1:52am – 3:52am

1:30pm – 3:30pm

Minor Windows

7:24am – 9:24am

7:46pm – 9:46pm

Sun

16 Aug

43%

Activity

Moon Phase

waxing crescent

Moonrise

8:48am

Major Windows

2:37am – 4:37am

2:15pm – 4:15pm

Minor Windows

7:48am – 9:48am

8:52pm – 10:52pm

Mon

17 Aug

38%

Activity

Moon Phase

waxing crescent

Moonrise

9:12am

Major Windows

3:22am – 5:22am

3:00pm – 5:00pm

Minor Windows

8:12am – 10:12am

9:57pm – 11:57pm

7 Day Tides

Port Campbell Fishing Tides, times today and this week

Next tide: Lowat 21:56· 0.16 m

Today's Tides

Current Tide At Port Campbell

The tide is currently falling

Current Tide Explanation

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

Outgoing water and decreasing depth may concentrate fish near channels, drop-offs, submerged structure and other deeper holding areas.

Today's Tide Times

High

04:04

0.85 m

Low

09:07

0.59 m

High

14:36

1.01 m

Low

21:56

0.16 m

Today's Tide Chart

Fri

7 Aug

4 tides

High

04:04

0.85 m

Low

09:07

0.59 m

High

14:36

1.01 m

Low

21:56

0.16 m

Sat

8 Aug

4 tides

High

04:40

0.81 m

Low

09:17

0.64 m

High

14:46

1.03 m

Low

22:25

0.16 m

Sun

9 Aug

4 tides

High

05:32

0.76 m

Low

09:19

0.69 m

High

14:57

1.03 m

Low

22:59

0.19 m

Mon

10 Aug

2 tides

High

15:05

1.01 m

Low

23:42

0.25 m

Tue

11 Aug

1 tide

High

14:59

0.98 m

Wed

12 Aug

2 tides

Low

00:46

0.33 m

High

14:15

0.95 m

Thu

13 Aug

4 tides

Low

04:18

0.38 m

High

13:07

0.96 m

Low

20:10

0.62 m

High

22:39

0.65 m

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

Pressure data unavailable
Building trend

Interpretation

Pressure trend is still building from recent samples. Current pressure is available, but there needs to be more readings before it can be interpreted.

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.

Pressure trend chart will appear once more readings are available.

Fishing Reports

Port Campbell recent fishing reports

Recent catch activity for this location.

local data

Reports analysed

2

This year

0

This season

0

Species mentioned

1

Reported species

Bluefin Tuna

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 Port Campbell?

Today's sunrise is 7:21 am and sunset is 5:46 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.

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

Can Getfished tell if fish are biting at Port Campbell, 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.

Port Campbell Overview

Latitude-38.6191
Longitude
Nearest cityMelbourne
Distance from Melbourne (as the crow flies)37.41  km

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Port Campbell Jetty

Next Bite · Major

Starts: 10:29pm

Port Campbell Jetty is tracking well at 61%, with a worthwhile bite period approaching.

61% Good major

Air 10 C

Pressure 1021 hPa

Water 14.2 C

Sunrise 7:21am

Sunset 5:46pm

Updated 11 Aug 9:00pm

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