Fishing Times, Solunar, Reports

Tamboon Inlet

Today is shaping up as a quieter one at Tamboon Inlet, with only limited feeding activity expected. The overhead moon during the peak period offers the best fish activity chance today. Light rain; still fishable, on the plus side, often fewer anglers to compete with.

Scheduled update AEST

Moon Phase

New

Estimated Fish Feeding Activity

70%

Tamboon Inlet is subdued at 28%, with only minor feeding activity likely.

Check today’s major and minor bite windows, moon phase and seven-day solunar outlook for Tamboon Inlet.

Today’s Solunar Score

70%

Next Bite · Minor

6:07pm

Moon Phase

New

The rising tide is increasing water depth as it moves towards the next high tide.

Next Tide

High at 21:21

1.38 m

Current Tide

The tide is currently rising

Estimated Height

0.32 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

Dense Drizzle

10.7°C

Today

Maximum

12.9°C

Minimum

6.6°C

Rain

6.8 mm

Wed

5 Aug

Slight Rain

Range

6.6°C to 12.9°C

Rain

6.8 mm

Thu

6 Aug

Overcast

Range

5.7°C to 14.6°C

Rain

0.0 mm

Fri

7 Aug

Light Drizzle

Range

3.8°C to 14.1°C

Rain

0.2 mm

Sat

8 Aug

Partly Cloudy

Range

2.6°C to 16.7°C

Rain

0.0 mm

Sun

9 Aug

Light Drizzle

Range

4.2°C to 15.1°C

Rain

0.6 mm

Mon

10 Aug

Light Showers

Range

7.6°C to 13.3°C

Rain

8.4 mm

Tue

11 Aug

Overcast

Range

7.0°C to 16.3°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

1018
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

21.7 km/h

Direction

W

Today max

22.0 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.

Wed

5 Aug

Max wind

22.0 km/h· W

Thu

6 Aug

Max wind

19.7 km/h· W

Fri

7 Aug

Max wind

18.1 km/h· NW

Sat

8 Aug

Max wind

18.2 km/h· NE

Sun

9 Aug

Max wind

23.5 km/h· NE

Mon

10 Aug

Max wind

42.0 km/h· W

Tue

11 Aug

Max wind

21.3 km/h· NW

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

1.04 m

Max wave

1.58 m

Wave period

7.10 s

Swell

0.84 m

Wind wave

1.40 m

Water temp

13.3 C

Wed

5 Aug

Wave

1.58 m

Period

7.10 s

Swell

0.84 m

Wind wave

1.40 m

Thu

6 Aug

Wave

1.42 m

Period

7.50 s

Swell

0.84 m

Wind wave

0.88 m

Fri

7 Aug

Wave

1.24 m

Period

7.50 s

Swell

1.10 m

Wind wave

0.40 m

Sat

8 Aug

Wave

0.86 m

Period

8.85 s

Swell

0.54 m

Wind wave

0.50 m

Sun

9 Aug

Wave

0.96 m

Period

7.85 s

Swell

0.60 m

Wind wave

0.86 m

Mon

10 Aug

Wave

2.98 m

Period

8.20 s

Swell

1.68 m

Wind wave

2.32 m

Tue

11 Aug

Wave

2.74 m

Period

8.35 s

Swell

2.06 m

Wind wave

1.50 m

Marine interpretation

Wave: caution Water: cold

Wave readings indicate conditions that should remain manageable for many anglers.

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 7.10 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 13.3 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

Tamboon Inlet recent fishing reports

Recent catch activity for this location.

local data

Reports analysed

2

This year

0

This season

0

Species mentioned

2

Reported species

Black Bream Flathead

Local species mix

This chart summarises species mentions from the local fishing report dataset.

* 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.

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Today's sunrise is 6:11 am and sunset is 5:49 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 Tamboon Inlet, 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.

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Tamboon Inlet Overview

Latitude-37.7778
Longitude
Nearest cityMelbourne
EnvironmentSaltwater
Distance from Melbourne (as the crow flies)471.11  km

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