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Sheepwash Barwon River

Today is shaping up as a quieter one at Sheepwash Barwon River, with only limited feeding activity expected. The overhead moon during the peak period offers the best fish activity chance today. Passing showers; short windows of opportunity between rain.

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Moon Phase

Waxing Crescent

Estimated Fish Feeding Activity

45%

Sheepwash Barwon River is subdued at 28%, with only minor feeding activity likely.

Next Bite · Major · 1:56pm
Current Weather · 13.2 C
Pressure · 1022 hPa
Sunrise · 6:41am
Sunset · 7:36pm
Next Tide · High · 14:10
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Solunar Overview

Sheepwash Barwon River Solunar Fishing Times

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Check today’s major and minor bite windows, moon phase and seven-day solunar outlook for Sheepwash Barwon River.

Today’s Solunar Score

45%

Next Bite · Major

1:56pm

Moon Phase

Waxing Crescent

Tide Overview

Sheepwash Barwon River Tide Fishing Times

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The rising tide is bringing increasing water depth and incoming flow through the estuary.

Next Tide

High at 14:10

1.54 m

Current Tide

The tide is currently rising

Estimated Height

0.55 m

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Current temperature

13.2°C

Today

Shower or two.

Maximum

15.0°C

Observed Tue 13 Oct, 9:50 am local time

Barometric pressure overview

Sheepwash Barwon River Barometric pressure

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Pressure

1022 hPa

Trend

Falling

Data updated Wed 5 Aug, 1:00 pm local time

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Current speed

19.0 km/h

Direction

W

Observed Tue 13 Oct, 9:50 am local time

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Current wave

2.04 m

Water temperature

14.7 C

Data updated Tue 13 Oct, 9:59 am local time

Fishing Reports

Sheepwash Barwon River recent fishing reports

Recent catch activity for this location.

local data

Reports analysed

13

This year

2

This season

2

Species recorded

10

Reported species

Silver Trevally Australian Salmon Black Bream Mullet Mulloway

Species most often mentioned in local reports

Reports in Sheepwash Barwon River are spread across a range of species, with Silver Trevally, Australian Salmon and Black Bream among the names that come up most.

Location-level reports can still vary by season, access and reporting source, so read this as a local guide.

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 5 species recorded for this location.

Local bait trends

Bait turning up in reports

Pippie and squid are the names leading things locally.

It is a useful starting point, not a hard ranking.

Built from all-time reported bait mentions: 12 mentions across 2 distinct bait entries.

Share of the displayed top 2 bait recorded.

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What are today's best fishing times at Sheepwash Barwon River?

Today's sunrise is 6:41 am and sunset is 7:36 pm. As a general guide, the hour before and after sunrise and sunset are often among the most productive fishing periods. A minor solunar period overlaps the morning fishing period today. The sea-surface temperature is 14.7°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 Sheepwash Barwon River, 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.

Sheepwash Barwon River is a location within the region of: Bellarine Peninsula.

Sheepwash Barwon River Overview

Sheepwash Barwon River is also known by these names:Barwon river estuary ( sheepwash road)
Latitude-38.2825
Longitude
144.4961 View on Google Maps
Nearest cityMelbourne
EnvironmentEstuary
Distance from Melbourne (as the crow flies)66.26  km
PlatformBeachesPiersParkingCaravan parkToiletsCampgroundShelterDrinking water
RiversBarwon river

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