Data sources & credits
LureMark AU · Last updated 5 August 2026
LureMark brings together forecasts, tides, maps and waterway data from a number of third-party providers. We credit each of them below, as their licences require. The data is provided for general information only — always check official sources before relying on it. See our Terms of Use for more.
WillyWeather (Bureau of Meteorology)
Weather forecasts, live observations, tides, rain radar, swell, sun & moon times, weather warnings, and Australian location search.
Attribution
Weather, tide and radar data powered by WillyWeather. Bureau of Meteorology, © Commonwealth of Australia.
Licence
WillyWeather API commercial licence, which re-licenses Bureau of Meteorology data. Used under WillyWeather's API terms; BoM material used under the Bureau's copyright terms.
Open-Meteo
Baseline weather model for fields WillyWeather does not expose (hourly pressure, humidity, cloud, visibility) and as the fallback when WillyWeather is unavailable.
Attribution
Weather data by Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0).
Licence
Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 (CC BY 4.0).
WaterNSW, SunWater & Seqwater / state water agencies
7-day dam and lake storage level, volume and water-temperature history.
Attribution
Storage data © the relevant Australian state water authority, used under their open-data terms.
Licence
Per-agency open-data licences (generally CC BY 4.0).
State river-gauge telemetry (DEECA, WaterNSW, Queensland WMIP)
Live river height, flow and water temperature — the hourly reading and the hourly chart on the river-gauge panel. BoM Water Data Online supplies the quality-controlled 7-day history and covers every gauge these agencies don't.
Attribution
River gauge telemetry © State of Victoria (Department of Energy, Environment and Climate Action), © State of New South Wales through WaterNSW, and © State of Queensland (Department of Natural Resources). Provisional telemetered data — not quality assured by the publishing agency.
Licence
Victoria: Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Australia. New South Wales: Creative Commons Attribution (Data.NSW, “Real Time Water”). Queensland: Creative Commons Attribution 4.0.
NASA GIBS / Worldview
Sea-surface temperature, ocean current and temperature-break map layers.
Attribution
Imagery courtesy of NASA EOSDIS Global Imagery Browse Services (GIBS). Some layers sourced from ESA, JAXA or NOAA.
Licence
NASA open imagery terms (per-layer source attribution).
OpenStreetMap
Base map tiles and place data for the map, catch locations and waypoints.
Attribution
© OpenStreetMap contributors.
Licence
Open Database Licence (ODbL) for data; tiles per provider terms.
Wikimedia Commons & Wikipedia
Reference photos for fish species, shown in Fish ID and Browse Fish.
Attribution
Species photos from Wikimedia Commons / Wikipedia, licensed by their individual authors. The photographer and licence for each photo are shown on that species' page.
Licence
Per-image Creative Commons (CC BY / CC BY-SA) or public domain, as noted on each species page.