Wed
12 Aug
Activity
Moon Phase
new
Moonrise
6:47am
Major Windows
10:55am – 12:55pm
11:22pm – 1:22am
Minor Windows
5:47am – 7:47am
4:11pm – 6:11pm
Fishing, Times, Solunar, Weather
Today's Serpentine fishing forecast is based on the current solunar and weather signals. Low light conditions may improve feeding activity.
Updated
Moon Phase
New
Estimated Fish Feeding Activity
79%
Possible bite intensity is 79%, suggesting excellent fishing conditions.
Daily Timing
Current data for Serpentine place conditions in the excellent range at 79% potential bite intensity.
Solunar Score Today
79% Potential Bite (Feeding) Intensity
Major 1
10:55 – 12:55
Centre · 11:55
Strength · 99.6%
Overhead transit major
Major 2
23:22 – 01:22
Centre · 00:22
Strength · 45.1%
Underfoot transit major
Minor 1
05:47 – 07:47
Centre · 06:47
Strength · 21.2%
Moonrise minor
Minor 2
16:11 – 18:11
Centre · 17:11
Strength · 45.3%
Moonset minor
7 Day Solunar Forecast
Compare daily bite activity, major fish feeding times and moon conditions to help plan upcoming fishing sessions.
Weather
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
8.0°C
Today
Maximum
13.7°C
Minimum
6.7°C
Rain
0.0 mm
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.
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
20.2 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.
Fishing Reports
Recent catch activity for this location.
Reports analysed
32
This year
2
This season
0
Species mentioned
2
Reported species
Yellowbelly stands out in Serpentine reports, with Murray Cod 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 2 species mentions for this location.
Plenty of different bait show up here, though yabbies, scrub worms and shrimps still turn up regularly.
Worth staying flexible, because the reports are not all pointing one way.
Built from all-time reported bait mentions: 30 mentions across 11 distinct bait entries.
Share of the displayed top 5 bait mentions.
Today's sunrise is 7:12 am and sunset is 5:47 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.
Being a land-based location using berley is extremely imortant in order to bring the towards the fish towards location and into you.
Serpentine is a small town located to the North of Bendigo with the nearby Loddon River offering some excellent fishing opportunties, particularly for land based and kayak fishing.
No. Because a forecast cannot 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 fising report, derived, species history.
Use this information to make informed decisions about where to fish, and to compare conditions across nearby locations. We hope you enjoy using Getfished to find your next great fishing spot!
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| Serpentine is also known by these names: | Serpentine weir |
|---|---|
| Latitude | -36.4073 |
| Longitude | 143.973
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| Nearest city | Melbourne |
| Distance from Melbourne (as the crow flies) | 179.33 km |
| Platform | Land based |
| Rivers | Loddon river |
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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.
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