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Townsville fishing forecast

Top spot right now · TOWNSVILLE 53/100

Daily-updated bite forecast for Townsville, Cape Cleveland, Magnetic Island. Best day this week: Thu, 20 Aug at 65/100.

TODAY'S SPOT RANKINGS

Hero spots ranked by today's bite score. Tap any spot for the full read.

Spot
Score
Water
Swell
Wind
01
53/100
22.7°
1.2m
7m/s

7-DAY OUTLOOK

Score averaged across the page's hero spots — useful for picking the best window across the region.

Sun
53
HOLD
Mon
63
HOLD
Tue
63
HOLD
Wed
63
HOLD
Thu
65
HOLD
Fri
65
HOLD
Sat
65
HOLD
Sun, 16 Aug · HOLD
53 /100
Wind 7m/s ESE · Swell 1.2m @ 5s · Water 22.7°C · Rain 12%
Mon, 17 Aug · HOLD
63 /100
Wind 6m/s ESE · Swell 1.1m @ 5s · Water 22.5°C · Rain 58%
Tue, 18 Aug · HOLD
63 /100
Wind 6m/s ESE · Swell 1.2m @ 5s · Water 22.3°C · Rain 73%
Wed, 19 Aug · HOLD
63 /100
Wind 6m/s ESE · Swell 1.0m @ 5s · Water 22.3°C · Rain 65%
Thu, 20 Aug · HOLD
65 /100
Wind 7m/s ESE · Swell 1.0m @ 5s · Water 22.2°C · Rain 29%
Fri, 21 Aug · HOLD
65 /100
Wind 7m/s E · Swell 0.9m @ 5s · Water 22.2°C · Rain 2%
Sat, 22 Aug · HOLD
65 /100
Wind 5m/s E · Swell 0.8m @ 5s · Water 22.3°C · Rain 2%

LOCAL TIDES

Local tide tables for Townsville aren't published here yet. For accurate local tides see the Bureau of Meteorology tide pages. The bite-window forecast above already weights solunar timing.

WHAT'S IN SEASON

Species typically active for August. Always verify the current bag and size limits for your own water before keeping anything — see the Fishare regulations pages and the official agency each one cites.

Spanish mackerelWahooCoral troutRed emperorSailfish
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