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United Kingdom / Bridgend County Borough / Brown trout

Brown trout bite in Bridgend County Borough

Brown trout lives in Bridgend County Borough. Today's bite forecast, a day-by-day and hour-by-hour activity calendar, best time and baits.

Brown trout bite forecast in Bridgend County Borough today

Best fishing days for the next week

  1. MondaySeptember 7weather-based forecast
    62/100high activity

    Cloudy: 15–18 °C

    Best fishing time: 19:00–22:00

  2. SaturdaySeptember 12weather-based forecast
    62/100high activity

    Drizzle: 12–17 °C

    Best fishing time: 06:00–09:00

  3. SundaySeptember 6weather-based forecast
    60/100high activity

    Clear: 13–24 °C

    Best fishing time: 19:00–22:00

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Brown trout bite calendar

Sunday, September 6

Aug 31 – Sep 6
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Bite activity:highmediumlowslow
Based on:weatherseasonal
What is a bite calendar?

Hourly activity

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Bite activity:highmediumlow

The bite is moderate — fish feed in short bursts. Pressure is rising — activity tends to be more subdued.

Peak bite hours

Best time — 06:00–08:00 (dawn bite) and 19:00–21:00 (dusk bite).

Tactics

Work the cover — snags, weed edges, hole entrances; retrieve the lure with pauses.

Lures

The water's turning murky — go with bright, noisy lures: spinner or small crankbait.

Gear

No special gear needed — seasonal clothing will do. Rain is expected — don't forget a rain jacket or a waterproof shell.

Summary

An average day — best chances during peak windows.

Why this forecast

The computed water temperature is around 16 °C — inside the 6–17 °C comfort range for Brown trout, so baseline activity is high.

Computed water temperature by month; the green band is the 6–17 °C comfort rangecomfort 6–17 °C16 °C
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Brown trout works the twilight: the peaks are pinned to sunrise and sunset — their times are in the sun-and-moon card above.

The day: daylight hours and when Brown trout feeds0:0012:0024:00

Pressure is dropping 8 hPa over the day — fish are usually more active ahead of a weather change.

Pressure through the day, 8 hPa change
00:00 · 102523:00 · 1017 hPa

September is an average month for Brown trout here.

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These are the same values the bite curve above was computed from. How the forecast works

6 SepSunday, September 6
+20°

Clear · feels like +20°

Low / high
+13°…+24°
Precipitation
0.0 mm
Wind
9 mph SE
Cloud cover
0%
Humidity
66%
Pressure
1020 hPa
00:00+14°—4 mpheast wind, 4 mph77%100%
01:00+14°—4 mphnortheast wind, 4 mph76%100%
02:00+14°0.4 mm4 mphnortheast wind, 4 mph80%100%
03:00+14°0.4 mm5 mphnortheast wind, 5 mph85%100%
04:00+14°—5 mpheast wind, 5 mph86%99%
05:00+14°—6 mpheast wind, 6 mph85%59%
06:00+13°—6 mpheast wind, 6 mph91%0%
07:00+13°—5 mpheast wind, 5 mph93%0%
08:00+15°—8 mpheast wind, 8 mph91%0%
09:00+16°—9 mpheast wind, 9 mph86%0%
10:00+17°—9 mphsoutheast wind, 9 mph78%0%
11:00+19°—8 mphsoutheast wind, 8 mph70%0%
12:00+20°—9 mphsoutheast wind, 9 mph66%0%
13:00+22°—10 mphsoutheast wind, 10 mph56%0%
14:00+23°—9 mphsoutheast wind, 9 mph52%0%
15:00+24°—10 mphsouth wind, 10 mph49%0%
16:00+24°—10 mphsouth wind, 10 mph50%0%
17:00+23°—9 mphsouth wind, 9 mph55%20%
18:00+21°—8 mphwest wind, 8 mph65%100%
19:00+20°—6 mphwest wind, 6 mph76%100%
20:00+19°—6 mphwest wind, 6 mph82%100%
21:00+18°—7 mphwest wind, 7 mph86%100%
22:00+18°—6 mphwest wind, 6 mph92%100%
23:00+18°—9 mphsouthwest wind, 9 mph92%100%
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Weather throughout the day
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Sun and moon

Sunday, September 6
The day: daylight and the hours the moon is above the horizon. Local time0:0012:0024:00
DaylightMoon above the horizon
Sunrise
06:34
Sunset
19:49
Day length
13 h 15 min
Sunshine hours
11 h
UV index
4
moderate
Moon
Waning crescent
Moonrise
—
Moonset
17:52

The day is 4 min shorter than yesterday.

Sunshine hours count direct sun only — cloud cover cuts it, so it is shorter than daylight.

Solunar feeding periods

+13% in the windowSunday, September 6
Feeding windows on the day scale, local time0:0012:0024:00
Major periodsMinor periods
  • Major07:59–09:59Moon overhead
  • Minor17:22–18:22Moonset
  • Major20:30–22:30Moon underfoot

The windows are set by the moon's transit and rise, and the forecast above already accounts for them: within these hours the bite score sits higher than across the rest of the day, while the day's overall level still comes from the catch-calibrated model.

What are solunar periods?