Goulburn River - Murchison

River Mouth·Victoria·Australia

Field notes

Mid-Goulburn cod and yellowbelly water below Goulburn Weir. Deep holes, willow-lined banks and submerged timber hold Murray cod year-round; golden perch on the move in spring and summer. Closed cod season applies September through November.

Current conditions

Wind

11.9 kt SSW

Gusts 23.5 kt

Waves

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Period —

Swell

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Period —

Sea temp

—°C

Air 17.4°C

Next 12 hours

13:00

11.9 SSW

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14:00

11.2 SSW

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15:00

11.3 SSW

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16:00

9.7 SSW

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17:00

5.8 SSW

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18:00

5.9 SSW

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19:00

7 SSW

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20:00

8 SSW

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21:00

7.9 SSW

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22:00

7.5 SW

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23:00

6.5 SW

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00:00

5.4 SW

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Tides

Nearest BOM tide station: St Kilda ↗ (140.3 km · secondary)

We don't predict tides on-site — BOM's published tables are authoritative.

Source: Open-Meteo Marine + ECMWF (15-min cache). Not for navigation.

Sun & moon

Today

Sun↑ 07:13↓ 17:19

Moon↑ —↓ 19:14

PhaseWaxing crescent 10%

Best windows

Dawn06:46 – 08:13
Dusk16:19 – 17:47

Tomorrow

Sun↑ 07:14↓ 17:19

Moon↑ 10:53↓ 20:25

PhaseWaxing crescent 18%

Best windows

Dawn06:46 – 08:14
Dusk16:19 – 17:47

Best windows combine civil twilight with the hour either side of sun transit — the universal low-light feeding window most species respond to. Moon phase influence is folkloric; full and new moons coincide with the strongest tide swings.

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Access & logistics

Spot type

River Mouth

Region

Victoria, Australia

Fishing style

estuary fishing and land-based fishing

Structure

Typically holds drop-offs, holes and gutters — work the structure for holding fish.

Licence

Recreational fishing licence may apply — check the Victoria fisheries regulator before fishing.

Closures

Always confirm current marine park / closure status and seasonal bag limits.

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