Fishing, Times, Solunar, Weather

Port Welshpool Pier Fishing, Times

There is good fishing potential at Port Welshpool Pier 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. Northwest winds can be mixed, with warmer air sometimes reducing consistency. Light precipitation; often fishable with minimal impact.

Updated

Moon Phase

Waning Crescent

Estimated Fish Feeding Activity

60%

Good conditions at 60%, with the next bite window worth watching.

Daily Timing

Port Welshpool Pier Fishing Times & Solunar Score

Port Welshpool Pier is in the good range today at 60% potential bite intensity. The 2:38pm-4:38pm window is the main period to consider trying for.

Solunar Score Today

60% Potential Bite (Feeding) Intensity

Major Bite Windows

Major 1

09:45 – 11:45

Centre · 10:45

Strength · 100%

Overhead transit major

Major 2

22:14 – 00:14

Centre · 23:14

Strength · 100%

Underfoot transit major

Minor Bite Windows

Minor 1

05:02 – 07:02

Centre · 06:02

Strength · 34.9%

Moonrise minor

Minor 2

14:38 – 16:38

Centre · 15:38

Strength · 41.2%

Moonset minor

7 Day Solunar Forecast

Port Welshpool Pier 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

60%

Activity

Moon Phase

waning crescent

Moonrise

6:02am

Major Windows

9:45am – 11:45am

10:14pm – 12:14am

Minor Windows

5:02am – 7:02am

2:38pm – 4:38pm

Wed

12 Aug

77%

Activity

Moon Phase

new

Moonrise

6:43am

Major Windows

10:44am – 12:44pm

11:11pm – 1:11am

Minor Windows

5:43am – 7:43am

3:56pm – 5:56pm

Thu

13 Aug

80%

Activity

Moon Phase

new

Moonrise

7:16am

Major Windows

12:03am – 2:03am

11:38am – 1:38pm

Minor Windows

6:16am – 8:16am

5:11pm – 7:11pm

Fri

14 Aug

63%

Activity

Moon Phase

new

Moonrise

7:45am

Major Windows

12:51am – 2:51am

12:28pm – 2:28pm

Minor Windows

6:45am – 8:45am

6:23pm – 8:23pm

Sat

15 Aug

50%

Activity

Moon Phase

waxing crescent

Moonrise

8:10am

Major Windows

1:38am – 3:38am

1:15pm – 3:15pm

Minor Windows

7:10am – 9:10am

7:31pm – 9:31pm

Sun

16 Aug

43%

Activity

Moon Phase

waxing crescent

Moonrise

8:34am

Major Windows

2:23am – 4:23am

2:01pm – 4:01pm

Minor Windows

7:34am – 9:34am

8:37pm – 10:37pm

Mon

17 Aug

38%

Activity

Moon Phase

waxing crescent

Moonrise

8:57am

Major Windows

3:08am – 5:08am

2:46pm – 4:46pm

Minor Windows

7:57am – 9:57am

9:42pm – 11:42pm

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.

Right now

Partly Cloudy

10.1°C

Today

Maximum

13.4°C

Minimum

9.7°C

Rain

0.1 mm

Tue

11 Aug

Light Drizzle

Range

9.7°C to 13.4°C

Rain

0.1 mm

Wed

12 Aug

Light Drizzle

Range

9.8°C to 12.8°C

Rain

2.0 mm

Thu

13 Aug

Light Drizzle

Range

10.1°C to 13.4°C

Rain

2.9 mm

Fri

14 Aug

Light Drizzle

Range

9.4°C to 14.2°C

Rain

0.6 mm

Sat

15 Aug

Light Drizzle

Range

6.2°C to 14.3°C

Rain

0.3 mm

Sun

16 Aug

Overcast

Range

6.5°C to 13.7°C

Rain

0.0 mm

Mon

17 Aug

Mainly Clear

Range

9.1°C to 14.3°C

Rain

0.0 mm

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.

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

20.2 km/h

Direction

NW

Today max

30.4 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.

Tue

11 Aug

Max wind

30.4 km/h· WNW

Wed

12 Aug

Max wind

37.1 km/h· WNW

Thu

13 Aug

Max wind

27.5 km/h· W

Fri

14 Aug

Max wind

25.8 km/h· W

Sat

15 Aug

Max wind

11.4 km/h· WNW

Sun

16 Aug

Max wind

15.9 km/h· ENE

Mon

17 Aug

Max wind

19.7 km/h· ENE

Fishing Reports

Port Welshpool Pier recent fishing reports

Recent catch activity for this location.

local data

Reports analysed

1

This year

1

This season

1

Species mentioned

3

Reported species

Flathead Garfish Squid

Species most often mentioned in local reports

Reports in Port Welshpool Pier centre on a tighter cluster of species, led by Flathead, Garfish and Squid.

The leading species here reflect report mentions for this location, not a complete catch survey.

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 3 species mentions for this location.

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What are today's best fishing times at Port Welshpool Pier?

Today's sunrise is 7:07 am and sunset is 5:32 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 Welshpool Pier, 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 Welshpool Pier is a location within the region of: Port Welshpool, Victoria, Australia.

Port Welshpool Pier Overview

Latitude-38.7048
Longitude
Nearest cityMelbourne
Distance from Melbourne (as the crow flies)124.22  km
PlatformPiers

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