Sat
18 Jul
Overcast
10-15 C
Wind 23 km/h
Solunar
47% activity
Moderate
Major 3:22am-5:22am
Sunrise: 7:46am
Sunset: 5:32pm
Tides: High 01:15 · Low 07:32
Fishing Locations & Local Conditions
Today's Portland Offshore fishing forecast suggests patchy activity, with the key solunar periods the most likely to encourage feeding. The moon overhead during the major bite period may help see increased fish activity. Low light conditions may improve feeding activity.
Updated

Moon Phase
Waxing Crescent
Estimated Fish Feeding Activity
47%
Portland Offshore is sitting at 47%, with a few windows that could produce.
Region Locations
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7 Day Region Outlook
Scroll or swipe across for the daily weather and bite rhythm.
7 Day Solunar Forecast
Compare daily bite activity, major fish feeding times and moon conditions to help plan upcoming fishing sessions.
7 Day Tides
Wind
Wind direction and strength can change how exposed a location feels, especially around open water, beaches, piers, and headlands.
Right now
Current speed
12.1 km/h
Direction
N
Today max
22.7 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
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
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.
Recent readings build the pressure trend used for interpretation.
Seasonal Species
Based on historical report mentions for Winter across this state.
Seasonal report strength across the shortlisted species.
Bluefin Tuna
6
Gummy Shark
2
6 winter report mentions.
2 winter report mentions.
| Latitude | -38.476 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | 141.6341
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| Nearest city | Melbourne |
| Distance | 300.27 km |
Fishing report summaries are derived from Getfished’s structured fishing report database system. More information on this on how we collect and structure fishing report data can be found on our Fishing reports information.
Forecasts are based on the Getfished Meteorological and Solunar Forecasting System, which combines data from the BOM, and other sources. Our custom software systems use these inputs to establish solunar, tides and other forecasts for fishing conditions.
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