Fishing, Tides, Times, Solunar, Weather

Portland Rock Wall Fishing, Tides, Times

Portland Rock Wall has a favourable fishing forecast today, especially around the stronger solunar bite times. During the peak period, the moon is overhead, which should see an increase in fish feeding activity. Passing showers; short windows of opportunity between rain.

Updated

Moon Phase

Waning Crescent

Estimated Fish Feeding Activity

61%

Portland Rock Wall is tracking well at 61%, with a worthwhile bite period approaching.

Daily Timing

Portland Rock Wall Fishing Times & Solunar Score

Conditions at Portland Rock Wall today rate a 61%, placing it in the good range. Consider the 2:59pm-4:59pm window for the best opportunity.

Solunar Score Today

61% Potential Bite (Feeding) Intensity

Major Bite Windows

Major 1

10:06 – 12:06

Centre · 11:06

Strength · 100%

Overhead transit major

Major 2

22:35 – 00:35

Centre · 23:35

Strength · 100%

Underfoot transit major

Minor Bite Windows

Minor 1

05:20 – 07:20

Centre · 06:20

Strength · 25.3%

Moonrise minor

Minor 2

14:59 – 16:59

Centre · 15:59

Strength · 32%

Moonset minor

7 Day Solunar Forecast

Portland Rock Wall 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

6:20am

Major Windows

10:06am – 12:06pm

10:35pm – 12:35am

Minor Windows

5:20am – 7:20am

2:59pm – 4:59pm

Wed

12 Aug

77%

Activity

Moon Phase

new

Moonrise

7:02am

Major Windows

11:04am – 1:04pm

11:31pm – 1:31am

Minor Windows

6:02am – 8:02am

4:17pm – 6:17pm

Thu

13 Aug

80%

Activity

Moon Phase

new

Moonrise

7:36am

Major Windows

12:23am – 2:23am

11:58am – 1:58pm

Minor Windows

6:36am – 8:36am

5:32pm – 7:32pm

Fri

14 Aug

63%

Activity

Moon Phase

new

Moonrise

8:04am

Major Windows

1:11am – 3:11am

12:48pm – 2:48pm

Minor Windows

7:04am – 9:04am

6:43pm – 8:43pm

Sat

15 Aug

51%

Activity

Moon Phase

waxing crescent

Moonrise

8:29am

Major Windows

1:58am – 3:58am

1:35pm – 3:35pm

Minor Windows

7:29am – 9:29am

7:51pm – 9:51pm

Sun

16 Aug

43%

Activity

Moon Phase

waxing crescent

Moonrise

8:53am

Major Windows

2:43am – 4:43am

2:21pm – 4:21pm

Minor Windows

7:53am – 9:53am

8:57pm – 10:57pm

Mon

17 Aug

38%

Activity

Moon Phase

waxing crescent

Moonrise

9:18am

Major Windows

3:28am – 5:28am

3:06pm – 5:06pm

Minor Windows

8:18am – 10:18am

10:02pm – 12:02am

7 Day Tides

Portland Rock Wall Fishing Tides, times today and this week

Next tide: Lowat 22:02· 0.35 m

Today's Tides

Current Tide At Portland Rock Wall

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

05:36

0.97 m

Low

09:46

0.89 m

High

13:52

0.95 m

Low

22:02

0.35 m

Today's Tide Chart

Fri

7 Aug

4 tides

High

05:36

0.97 m

Low

09:46

0.89 m

High

13:52

0.95 m

Low

22:02

0.35 m

Sat

8 Aug

2 tides

High

12:28

1.03 m

Low

22:25

0.35 m

Sun

9 Aug

2 tides

High

12:26

1.13 m

Low

22:52

0.38 m

Mon

10 Aug

2 tides

High

12:48

1.21 m

Low

23:52

0.43 m

Tue

11 Aug

1 tide

High

13:08

1.24 m

Wed

12 Aug

4 tides

Low

04:53

0.41 m

High

13:22

1.24 m

Low

21:14

0.61 m

High

23:45

0.63 m

Thu

13 Aug

3 tides

Low

05:54

0.37 m

High

13:31

1.20 m

Low

20:38

0.63 m

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

Overcast

10.0°C

Today

Maximum

15.0°C

Minimum

9.1°C

Rain

5.3 mm

Tue

11 Aug

Light Showers

Range

9.1°C to 15.0°C

Rain

5.3 mm

Wed

12 Aug

Dense Drizzle

Range

8.7°C to 13.7°C

Rain

5.8 mm

Thu

13 Aug

Light Drizzle

Range

11.2°C to 14.3°C

Rain

1.4 mm

Fri

14 Aug

Light Drizzle

Range

9.0°C to 14.4°C

Rain

1.6 mm

Sat

15 Aug

Light Drizzle

Range

8.4°C to 12.8°C

Rain

0.3 mm

Sun

16 Aug

Overcast

Range

5.2°C to 14.1°C

Rain

0.0 mm

Mon

17 Aug

Light Drizzle

Range

5.1°C to 16.6°C

Rain

0.6 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

1022
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.

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

20.3 km/h

Direction

NW

Today max

24.4 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

24.4 km/h· NNW

Wed

12 Aug

Max wind

25.6 km/h· W

Thu

13 Aug

Max wind

23.0 km/h· W

Fri

14 Aug

Max wind

13.3 km/h· W

Sat

15 Aug

Max wind

12.4 km/h· SE

Sun

16 Aug

Max wind

15.4 km/h· E

Mon

17 Aug

Max wind

12.0 km/h· NE

Marine Conditions

Waves, water, boating comfort & water temperature

Marine forecasts are guidance only. Conditions can change quickly on exposed water.

Current marine state

Current wave

2.32 m

Max wave

2.64 m

Wave period

12.05 s

Swell

2.36 m

Wind wave

0.78 m

Water temp

14.5 C

Tue

11 Aug

Wave

2.64 m

Period

12.2 s

Swell

2.36 m

Wind wave

0.78 m

Wed

12 Aug

Wave

3.62 m

Period

12.25 s

Swell

3.26 m

Wind wave

1.82 m

Thu

13 Aug

Wave

3.9 m

Period

13.25 s

Swell

3.68 m

Wind wave

1.46 m

Fri

14 Aug

Wave

3.72 m

Period

13.25 s

Swell

3.6 m

Wind wave

0.78 m

Sat

15 Aug

Wave

3.16 m

Period

13.1 s

Swell

3.12 m

Wind wave

0.48 m

Sun

16 Aug

Wave

2.38 m

Period

11.6 s

Swell

2.28 m

Wind wave

0.44 m

Mon

17 Aug

Wave

1.72 m

Period

13 s

Swell

1.6 m

Wind wave

0.28 m

Marine interpretation

Wave: caution Water: cold

The wave conditions appear relatively calm in the currently available marine data.

Marine caution

Higher waves suggest a conservative approach, especially in exposed areas. Forecast wave heights are averages rather than peak conditions. Individual waves may exceed the forecast height at times. Wind and local chop can quickly affect comfort and control. Wave period around 12.2 s can influence how conditions feel on the water. Conditions in open water can change quickly, so keep checking throughout the session.

Water temperature

Water temperature is around 14.5 C, making immersion a more significant factor to plan for. Cool or cold water can affect grip, coordination, and swimming ability. Hypothermia is a real risk, particularly if you become immersed in the water. Wind and rough water can increase the impact of an accidental immersion.

Check local marine warnings, ramps, vessel limits and current conditions before heading out.

Fishing Reports

Portland Rock Wall 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

Snapper

Species most often mentioned in local reports

Portland Rock Wall reports centre on Snapper.

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 1 species mentions for this location.

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What are today's best fishing times at Portland Rock Wall?

Today's sunrise is 7:26 am and sunset is 5:52 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. The sea-surface temperature is 14.5°C, some species may be less active in cooler water.

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

Can Getfished tell if fish are biting at Portland Rock Wall, 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.

Portland Rock Wall is a location within the region of: Portland, Victoria, Australia.

Portland Rock Wall Overview

Latitude-38.358
Longitude
Nearest cityMelbourne
Distance from Melbourne (as the crow flies)298.55  km
PlatformRock wall Rocks

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