Fishing, Times, Solunar, Weather

Wye River Fishing, Times

Conditions at Wye River look workable today, especially if you fish close to the stronger solunar bite times. Consider fishing during the major period when the moon is overhead; that time block may see improved fish activity today. Light precipitation; often fishable with minimal impact.

Updated

Moon Phase

3rd Quarter

Estimated Fish Feeding Activity

47%

Fair conditions today with a 47% solunar confluence, with some opportunity there if you time the bite windows.

Daily Timing

Wye River Fishing Times & Solunar Score

Wye River is sitting in the moderate range at 47%. The 9:51am-11:51am window may provide the best chance of activity.

Solunar Score Today

47% Potential Bite (Feeding) Intensity

Major Bite Windows

Major 1

04:49 – 06:49

Centre · 05:49

Strength · 73.8%

Overhead transit major

Major 2

17:16 – 19:16

Centre · 18:16

Strength · 87%

Underfoot transit major

Minor Bite Windows

Minor 1

09:51 – 11:51

Centre · 10:51

Strength · 24%

Moonset minor

Minor 2

23:41 – 01:41

Centre · 00:41

Strength · 44.4%

Moonrise minor

7 Day Solunar Forecast

Wye River Fishing Times: This Week's Planner

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

Thu

6 Aug

47%

Activity

Moon Phase

3rd quarter

Moonrise

12:41am

Major Windows

4:49am – 6:49am

5:16pm – 7:16pm

Minor Windows

9:51am – 11:51am

11:41pm – 1:41am

Fri

7 Aug

51%

Activity

Moon Phase

3rd quarter

Moonrise

1:54am

Major Windows

5:44am – 7:44am

6:14pm – 8:14pm

Minor Windows

12:54am – 2:54am

10:30am – 12:30pm

Sat

8 Aug

59%

Activity

Moon Phase

3rd quarter

Moonrise

3:08am

Major Windows

6:45am – 8:45am

7:16pm – 9:16pm

Minor Windows

2:08am – 4:08am

11:19am – 1:19pm

Sun

9 Aug

55%

Activity

Moon Phase

waning crescent

Moonrise

4:19am

Major Windows

7:48am – 9:48am

8:20pm – 10:20pm

Minor Windows

3:19am – 5:19am

12:20pm – 2:20pm

Mon

10 Aug

54%

Activity

Moon Phase

waning crescent

Moonrise

5:21am

Major Windows

8:53am – 10:53am

9:24pm – 11:24pm

Minor Windows

4:21am – 6:21am

1:31pm – 3:31pm

Tue

11 Aug

61%

Activity

Moon Phase

waning crescent

Moonrise

6:12am

Major Windows

9:56am – 11:56am

10:25pm – 12:25am

Minor Windows

5:12am – 7:12am

2:49pm – 4:49pm

Wed

12 Aug

79%

Activity

Moon Phase

new

Moonrise

6:53am

Major Windows

10:55am – 12:55pm

11:22pm – 1:22am

Minor Windows

5:53am – 7:53am

4:07pm – 6:07pm

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

Light Drizzle

12.0°C

Today

Maximum

12.4°C

Minimum

7.6°C

Rain

3.0 mm

Wed

5 Aug

Light Drizzle

Range

7.6°C to 12.4°C

Rain

3.0 mm

Thu

6 Aug

Overcast

Range

6.5°C to 14.0°C

Rain

0.0 mm

Fri

7 Aug

Overcast

Range

7.2°C to 14.6°C

Rain

0.0 mm

Sat

8 Aug

Moderate Drizzle

Range

8.8°C to 15.9°C

Rain

1.2 mm

Sun

9 Aug

Dense Drizzle

Range

10.0°C to 13.5°C

Rain

12.8 mm

Mon

10 Aug

Moderate Drizzle

Range

8.6°C to 12.1°C

Rain

3.0 mm

Tue

11 Aug

Light Drizzle

Range

8.0°C to 13.6°C

Rain

2.8 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

1021
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

19.5 km/h

Direction

SW

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.

Wed

5 Aug

Max wind

20.2 km/h· W

Thu

6 Aug

Max wind

21.6 km/h· NW

Fri

7 Aug

Max wind

12.7 km/h· NW

Sat

8 Aug

Max wind

27.0 km/h· N

Sun

9 Aug

Max wind

30.0 km/h· N

Mon

10 Aug

Max wind

33.8 km/h· W

Tue

11 Aug

Max wind

29.8 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

1.52 m

Max wave

1.54 m

Wave period

8.30 s

Swell

1.42 m

Wind wave

0.58 m

Water temp

13.6 C

Wed

5 Aug

Wave

1.54 m

Period

9.35 s

Swell

1.42 m

Wind wave

0.58 m

Thu

6 Aug

Wave

1.04 m

Period

11.70 s

Swell

0.92 m

Wind wave

0.22 m

Fri

7 Aug

Wave

1.30 m

Period

12.75 s

Swell

1.18 m

Wind wave

0.10 m

Sat

8 Aug

Wave

1.26 m

Period

12.70 s

Swell

1.12 m

Wind wave

0.64 m

Sun

9 Aug

Wave

1.38 m

Period

10.55 s

Swell

0.94 m

Wind wave

0.72 m

Mon

10 Aug

Wave

2.26 m

Period

10.75 s

Swell

1.58 m

Wind wave

1.04 m

Tue

11 Aug

Wave

1.68 m

Period

12.40 s

Swell

1.50 m

Wind wave

0.62 m

Marine interpretation

Wave: caution Water: cold

Marine conditions appear manageable based on currently available wave readings.

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 9.35 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 13.6 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

Wye River recent fishing reports

Recent catch activity for this location.

local data

Reports analysed

7

This year

0

This season

0

Species mentioned

2

Reported species

Black Bream Mulloway

Species most often mentioned in local reports

Black Bream leads the reports for Wye River, followed by Mulloway.

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.

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What are today's best fishing times at Wye River?

Today's sunrise is 7:23 am and sunset is 5:38 pm. As a general guide, the hour before and after sunrise and sunset are often among the most productive fishing periods. Today's major 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 Wye 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.

Wye River is a location within the region of: Surf Coast, Victoria, Australia.

Wye River Overview

Latitude-38.635
Longitude
Nearest cityMelbourne
Distance from Melbourne (as the crow flies)158.46  km

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