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
4.7 kt NE
Gusts 9.5 kt
Waves
m
Period —
Swell
m
Period —
Sea temp
°C
Air 7.9°C
Next 12 hours
10:00
4.7 NE
11:00
3.9 NNE
12:00
3.6 NNE
13:00
3.9 N
14:00
4.1 NNE
15:00
3.7 NNE
16:00
2.9 NNE
17:00
1.6 N
18:00
0.3 NNW
19:00
0.7 ENE
20:00
2.2 NE
21:00
3.2 NE
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↑ 07:26↓ 17:26
Moon↑ 11:05↓ 00:58
PhaseFirst quarter 49%
Best windows
  • Dawn06:58 – 08:26
  • Dusk16:26 – 17:54
Tomorrow
Sun↑ 07:26↓ 17:27
Moon↑ 11:33↓ 02:00
PhaseFirst quarter 59%
Best windows
  • Dawn06:58 – 08:26
  • Dusk16:27 – 17:55
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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