Tortoise Head Forecast Detail

Tortoise Head Solunar Fishing Times

Major and minor bite windows, moon phase and seven-day solunar fishing times for Tortoise Head.

The minor 1 bite window overlaps the morning golden period.
Golden periods cover the hour before and after sunrise or sunset.

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Solunar updated Fri 23 Oct 2026 · 7:26pm AEDT

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Daily Timing

Tortoise Head Fishing Times & Solunar Score

Tortoise Head is currently in the poor range at 28%, with limited feeding activity expected. The 12:45pm-2:45pm window is still the best chance.

Solunar Score Today

38% Potential Bite (Feeding) Intensity

Major Bite Windows

Major 1

09:28 – 11:28

Centre · 10:28

Strength · 100%

Underfoot transit major

Major 2

21:51 – 23:51

Centre · 22:51

Strength · 81.6%

Overhead transit major

Minor Bite Windows

Minor 1

03:31 – 05:31

Centre · 04:31

Strength · 32%

Moonset minor

Minor 2

15:35 – 17:35

Centre · 16:35

Strength · 36.6%

Moonrise minor

7 Day Solunar Forecast

Tortoise Head Fishing Times: This Week's Planner

Compare daily bite activity, major fish feeding times and moon conditions to help plan upcoming fishing sessions.

Fri

23 Oct

38%

Activity

Moon Phase

waxing gibbous

Moonrise

4:35pm

Major Windows

9:28am – 11:28am

9:51pm – 11:51pm

Minor Windows

3:31am – 5:31am

3:35pm – 5:35pm

Sat

24 Oct

48%

Activity

Moon Phase

waxing gibbous

Moonrise

5:42pm

Major Windows

10:13am – 12:13pm

10:36pm – 12:36am

Minor Windows

3:55am – 5:55am

4:42pm – 6:42pm

Sun

25 Oct

63%

Activity

Moon Phase

full

Moonrise

6:52pm

Major Windows

11:00am – 1:00pm

11:25pm – 1:25am

Minor Windows

4:20am – 6:20am

5:52pm – 7:52pm

Mon

26 Oct

80%

Activity

Moon Phase

full

Moonrise

8:05pm

Major Windows

11:50am – 1:50pm

11:25pm – 1:25am

Minor Windows

4:49am – 6:49am

7:05pm – 9:05pm

Tue

27 Oct

78%

Activity

Moon Phase

full

Moonrise

9:22pm

Major Windows

12:17am – 2:17am

12:45pm – 2:45pm

Minor Windows

5:22am – 7:22am

8:22pm – 10:22pm

Wed

28 Oct

65%

Activity

Moon Phase

full

Moonrise

10:38pm

Major Windows

1:14am – 3:14am

1:45pm – 3:45pm

Minor Windows

6:03am – 8:03am

9:38pm – 11:38pm

Thu

29 Oct

56%

Activity

Moon Phase

waning gibbous

Moonrise

11:49pm

Major Windows

2:16am – 4:16am

2:48pm – 4:48pm

Minor Windows

6:54am – 8:54am

10:49pm – 12:49am

7-Day Solunar Summary

Daily solunar activity ratings and major/minor periods for Tortoise Head. All times are local.

Seven-day solunar summary for Tortoise Head
Date	Activity	Major Periods	Minor Periods	Moon
Fri 23 Oct	38%	9:28am – 11:28am9:51pm – 11:51pm	3:31am – 5:31am3:35pm – 5:35pm	waxing gibbous
Sat 24 Oct	48%	10:13am – 12:13pm10:36pm – 12:36am	3:55am – 5:55am4:42pm – 6:42pm	waxing gibbous
Sun 25 Oct	63%	11:00am – 1:00pm11:25pm – 1:25am	4:20am – 6:20am5:52pm – 7:52pm	full
Mon 26 Oct	80%	11:50am – 1:50pm11:25pm – 1:25am	4:49am – 6:49am7:05pm – 9:05pm	full
Tue 27 Oct	78%	12:17am – 2:17am12:45pm – 2:45pm	5:22am – 7:22am8:22pm – 10:22pm	full
Wed 28 Oct	65%	1:14am – 3:14am1:45pm – 3:45pm	6:03am – 8:03am9:38pm – 11:38pm	full
Thu 29 Oct	56%	2:16am – 4:16am2:48pm – 4:48pm	6:54am – 8:54am10:49pm – 12:49am	waning gibbous

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Sun, Twilight and Moon

All times are local to Tortoise Head.

Sun and Moon
Sunrise	6:24 am
Solar noon	1:03 pm
Sunset	7:43 pm
Moon age	11.1 days
Moon distance	390,258 km

Morning twilight
Astronomical dawn	4:44 am
Nautical dawn	5:19 am
Civil dawn	5:52 am

Evening twilight
Civil dusk	8:48 pm
Nautical dusk	8:48 pm
Astronomical dusk	9:23 pm