Apollo Bay pollen forecast — Urquharts Falls neighborhood
Pollen Today
Today (16 September) pollen in Urquharts Falls, Apollo Bay is moderate; cypress is moderate; acacia, eucalyptus, and grass are low.
Pollen Tomorrow
Tomorrow (17 September 2026) cypress remains moderate, grass remains low, acacia increasing, eucalyptus increasing.
7-Day Trend
Over the next week acacia, cypress, eucalyptus, and grass will decrease.
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Pollen Risk
Today - 16 September
| Pollen species | Level | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Acacia (Acacia) | Low | 14/100 |
| Cypress (Cupressaceae) | Moderate | 27/100 |
| Eucalyptus (Myrtaceae) | Low | 14/100 |
| Grass (Poaceae) | Low | 4/100 |
Tomorrow - 17 September
| Pollen species | Level | Value | 7-Day Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acacia (Acacia) | Moderate | 30/100 | |
| Cypress (Cupressaceae) | Moderate | 44/100 | |
| Eucalyptus (Myrtaceae) | Moderate | 30/100 | |
| Grass (Poaceae) | Low | 21/100 |
Local Environmental Conditions
River oak grows along the bank here, releasing fine wind-borne pollen typical of casuarina species, just outside the immediate area. Seasonal timing here generally tracks the wider region, give or take a week or so. Surrounding neighborhoods with similar tree cover typically see a closely comparable pollen mix. As with most local readings, actual levels can vary somewhat with short-term weather swings.
The water-adjacent river oak is an early riser, topping out well before most other trees start releasing pollen, around July and August. Grass pollen rises through spring toward a November high point, with levels staying elevated into the new year before finally easing off. Year-to-year timing varies a little, though the general sequence stays fairly consistent here.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Pollen in Victoria
Is pollen high in Apollo Bay right now?
On 16 September 2026, overall pollen levels in Apollo Bay are moderate. Cypress is the main contributor to airborne pollen, while grass, acacia, and myrtle remain at lower levels
Will pollen levels change in Apollo Bay tomorrow?
On 17 September 2026, pollen conditions in Apollo Bay will be different from today, with grass at low levels, cypress at moderate levels and acacia, myrtle increasing
Is pollen expected to decrease in Apollo Bay this week?
According to the five-day outlook, grass, acacia, cypress, and myrtle pollen levels are expected to gradually decrease, suggesting improving conditions later in the week.
Which pollen types are currently active in Apollo Bay?
On 16 September 2026, Cypress is the dominant pollen source in Apollo Bay. grass, acacia, and myrtle are also present but at lower levels.
When is pollen season in Apollo Bay?
How often is the Apollo Bay pollen forecast updated?
The Apollo Bay pollen forecast is updated four times daily. See the timestamp below for the most recent update.
Does pollen in Apollo Bay come from nearby or far away?
Studies show that most pollen exposure (often 70–90%) comes from nearby sources, such as local trees and vegetation. A good pollen forecast therefore depends on accurately representing local vegetation. Pollen can travel long distances, but this usually matters only early in the season or during specific wind events.
Are pollen levels in Apollo Bay based on measurements or forecasts?
Pollen data is often misunderstood. Most "pollen levels" are not real-time measurements, but forecasts.
Direct pollen measurements are typically delayed by 1-2 days because they require manual analysis. To show current conditions in Apollo Bay, modern forecasts combine recent measurements, weather data, and information about local vegetation.
This allows us to estimate pollen levels for today and the coming days, not just report the past.
Airmine’s atmospheric monitoring platform was developed with support from the European Space Agency (ESA)’s Business Applications and Space Solutions (BASS) team, using satellite and Earth observation technologies to improve emissions monitoring.
Understanding the Scale
The 0–100 scores represent risk levels, not direct measurements of pollen or air pollutant concentrations. Higher scores indicate higher risk. Pollen and air quality use different thresholds.
Pollen
| None | 0 | No or negligible risk of exposure. Pollen/mold exposure is expected to be minimal. |
| Low | 0-25 | Low risk of exposure. Small amounts of pollen or mold spores may be present. |
| Moderate | 25-50 | Moderate risk of exposure. Pollen/mold exposure is expected to be noticeable. |
| High | 50-75 | High risk of exposure. Elevated pollen/mold exposure is expected. |
| Very High | 75-100 | Very high risk of exposure. Pollen/mold exposure is expected to be at or near its highest levels. |
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