Tue
23 Jun
39%
Activity
Moon Phase
1st quarter
Moonrise
12:38pm
Major Windows
6:42am – 8:42am
6:21pm – 8:21pm
Minor Windows
12:09am – 2:09am
11:38am – 1:38pm
Fishing Forecast Location
Bellarine Peninsula
Today's Bellarine Peninsula fishing forecast is based on the current solunar and weather signals. Low light conditions may improve feeding activity.
Updated local time
Moon Phase
1st Quarter
Estimated Fish Feeding Activity
39%
Possible bite intensity is 39%, suggesting quiet fishing conditions.
Next Bite · Major
·
6:21pm
Current Weather
·
Mainly Clear 13.5 C
Pressure
·
1026 hPa
Sunrise
·
7:37am
Sunset
·
5:08pm
Daily Timing
Solunar
Sampled indicators for Bellarine Peninsula place conditions in the quiet band at 39% potential bite intensity.
Solunar Score Today
39% Potential Bite (Feeding) Intensity
Major Bite Windows
Major 1
06:42 – 08:42
Centre · 07:42
Strength · 48.2%
Underfoot transit major
Major 2
18:21 – 20:21
Centre · 19:21
Strength · 89.4%
Overhead transit major
Minor Bite Windows
Minor 1
00:09 – 02:09
Centre · 01:09
Strength · 42.2%
Moonset minor
Minor 2
11:38 – 13:38
Centre · 12:38
Strength · 40.3%
Moonrise minor
7 Day Solunar Forecast
Plan upcoming fishing windows across the week
Compare daily bite activity, major feeding windows and moon conditions to help plan upcoming fishing sessions.
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
Mainly Clear
13.5°C
Today
Maximum
15.2°C
Minimum
9.4°C
Rain
0.0 mm
Tue
23 Jun
Overcast
Range
9.4°C to 15.2°C
Rain
0.0 mm
Wed
24 Jun
Moderate Drizzle
Range
10.9°C to 14.6°C
Rain
2.4 mm
Thu
25 Jun
Moderate Drizzle
Range
11.4°C to 13.8°C
Rain
0.8 mm
Fri
26 Jun
Overcast
Range
9.3°C to 11.8°C
Rain
0.0 mm
Sat
27 Jun
Overcast
Range
9.6°C to 11.8°C
Rain
0.0 mm
Sun
28 Jun
Light Drizzle
Range
9.4°C to 12.9°C
Rain
1.8 mm
Mon
29 Jun
Light Drizzle
Range
12.3°C to 14.7°C
Rain
0.6 mm
Pressure
Barometric pressure
Pressure is most useful when it shows movement. A stable, rising, or falling trend can add context to the rest of today’s fishing forecast.
Right now
1026
hPa
•
Building trend
Interpretation
Pressure trend is still building from recent samples. Current pressure is available, but there needs to be more readings before it can be interpreted.
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.
Pressure trend chart will appear once more readings are available.
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
9.5 km/h
Direction
W
Today max
19.6 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 reports for Bellarine Peninsula
Recent catch activity for this location.
Reports analysed
17
This year
0
This season
0
Species mentioned
6
Reported species
Squid
King George Whiting
Snapper
Bronze Whaler Shark
Flathead
Species most often mentioned in regional reports
A wide spread of species appears across Bellarine Peninsula reports, led by King George Whiting, Squid and Snapper.
Regional reports can draw from several nearby waters, so the chart should be read as a broad guide.
Based on regional 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 mentions for this location.
Local bait trends
Bait turning up in reports
Squid, pipis and salmon are near the front, but the overall spread is fairly even.
Worth staying flexible, because the reports are not all pointing one way.
Built from all-time reported bait mentions: 741 mentions across 50 distinct bait entries.
Share of the displayed top 5 bait mentions.
Bellarine Peninsula Fishing
Solunar, tide, and weather forecasts for the Bellarine region are generalised because the region encompasses such a wide area. You should look at locations within the Bellarine Peninsula for specific forecasts.
The fishing available on the peninsula is varied. There are some freshwater locations, but overwhelmingly, this is a saltwater-focused region.
To get some idea of the species variety commonly reported as caught in the region, you can use the following table as a guide. Note that no differentiation has been made between common names. For example, “Calamari” is the same as “Squid”; however, the conflicting names have been retained to help, no matter what you personally prefer to call them.
| Fish Species Reported | Percentage of Total Reports Made |
|---|---|
| King George Whiting | 52% |
| Squid | 38% |
| Snapper | 32% |
| Gummy Shark | 22% |
| Bluefin Tuna | 13% |
| Australian Salmon | 8% |
| Whiting | 7% |
| Yellowtail Kingfish | 6% |
| Flathead | 6% |
| Silver Trevally | 5% |
Can Getfished tell if fish are biting at Bellarine Peninsula, today?
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!
Bellarine Peninsula Overview
| Latitude | -38.1244 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | 144.6096
View on Google Maps |
| Nearest city | Melbourne |
| Distance | 101.71 km |
| Bays | Port phillip bay |
Region Locations
Locations around Bellarine Peninsula
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Possible bite intensity is 39%, suggesting quiet fishing conditions.
39%
Quiet
major
Air 13.3 C
Pressure 1024 hPa
Water 13.4 C
Sunrise 7:37am
Sunset 5:08pm
Updated 23 Jun 5:03pm
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🛈 Getfished Reporting Summaries Source
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.
Forecasts are based on the Getfished Meteorological and Solunar Forecasting System, which combines data from the BOM, and other sources. Our custom software systems use these inputs to establish solunar, tides and other forecasts for fishing conditions.
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