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
Wyndham Harbour
Today's Wyndham Harbour fishing forecast is based on the current solunar and weather signals. Light precipitation; often fishable with minimal impact.
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 12.9 C
Pressure
·
1027 hPa
Sunrise
·
7:37am
Sunset
·
5:08pm
Daily Timing
Solunar
Sampled indicators for Wyndham Harbour 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 · 47.6%
Underfoot transit major
Major 2
18:21 – 20:21
Centre · 19:21
Strength · 88.9%
Overhead transit major
Minor Bite Windows
Minor 1
00:09 – 02:09
Centre · 01:09
Strength · 41.5%
Moonset minor
Minor 2
11:38 – 13:38
Centre · 12:38
Strength · 40%
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
12.9°C
Today
Maximum
16.1°C
Minimum
6.7°C
Rain
0.2 mm
Tue
23 Jun
Light Drizzle
Range
6.7°C to 16.1°C
Rain
0.2 mm
Wed
24 Jun
Light Drizzle
Range
8.8°C to 15.3°C
Rain
0.2 mm
Thu
25 Jun
Light Drizzle
Range
9.3°C to 12.8°C
Rain
0.1 mm
Fri
26 Jun
Overcast
Range
7.8°C to 11.0°C
Rain
0.0 mm
Sat
27 Jun
Overcast
Range
6.6°C to 10.8°C
Rain
0.0 mm
Sun
28 Jun
Light Drizzle
Range
6.7°C to 12.8°C
Rain
1.2 mm
Mon
29 Jun
Light Drizzle
Range
11.6°C to 15.2°C
Rain
0.7 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
1027
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
2.9 km/h
Direction
W
Today max
12.0 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.
Marine Conditions
Waves, water and boating comfort
Marine forecasts are guidance only. Conditions can change quickly on exposed water.
Current marine state
Current wave
0.22 m
Max wave
0.24 m
Wave period
5.85 s
Swell
0.16 m
Wind wave
0.14 m
Water temp
13.4 C
Marine interpretation
Wave: low
Water: cold
Marine observations point to a reasonably fishable sea state.
Marine caution
Even lower wave conditions can vary depending on wind and local water movement. 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 9.05 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 13.4 C, making immersion a more significant factor to plan for. Cool or cold water can affect grip, coordination, and swimming ability. 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
Recent reports for Wyndham Harbour
Recent catch activity for this location.
Reports analysed
1
This year
1
This season
0
Species mentioned
1
Reported species
Snapper
Species most often mentioned in local reports
Wyndham Harbour reports centre on Snapper.
This summary is based on reports tied to this location and is intended to sit beside 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 1 species mentions for this location.
Wyndham Harbour Fishing
Wyndham Harbour is a Port Phillip Bay fishing location at Werribee South, about 28 km from Melbourne, with a rock wall, marina setting and nearby beach water. The rock wall has been a key land-based option because it lets anglers reach deeper water and structure, although access has changed, with extensive fencing reported around parts of the wall.
Access around the marina is limited, and anglers may be asked to leave the boat access section after a certain time at night. A more practical approach is to reach the rock wall from the southern side via the main road rather than entering through the marina area.
The fishing value here comes from the mix of bay depth, rock wall structure and adjacent sandbar country. Casting southeast from the wall puts baits or lures into Port Phillip Bay water, where flathead are a regular target and pinky snapper can be worth considering through spring, summer and autumn. From the beach near Wyndham Harbour, deeper holes between sandbars are worth identifying before fishing, especially where the bottom changes create holding water. Summer can be busy, so expect more pressure from shore anglers, small boats and kayaks when conditions are calm.
Fishing the rock wall, the practical challenge is keeping bait clear of the structure while still fishing close enough to benefit from it. A paternoster rig is useful for bait fishing because it can hold the bait above the rocks and reduce time spent dragging through snags. Berley is a worthwhile part of the approach here when bait fishing, particularly if other anglers are present and fish need to be drawn into the area. Beach fishing should be more mobile: look for darker, deeper patches between sandbars and adjust casting distance rather than sitting on uniform shallow water.
If fishing the beach, a rod around 10 feet is suitable, with lighter gear preferred unless wind or a larger target requires extra casting weight. Small boats and kayaks can fish just off the shore when the bay is settled, but onshore wind is a serious consideration. Westerly wind can build chop quickly and make the return to land difficult for small craft. Shore anglers also need to respect local residents and other users: take home all rubbish, cigarette butts and discarded line, and keep rods and gear clear of walkways.
Can Getfished tell if fish are biting at Wyndham Harbour, 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!
Wyndham Harbour is a location within the region of:
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
Wyndham Harbour Overview
| Latitude | -37.9685 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | 144.7067
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| Nearest city | Melbourne |
| Distance | 28.34 km |
| Platform | Beaches Land based Rock wall |
| Bays | Port phillip bay |
| Amenities | Car parking Tackle store |
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