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Bicton Baths (Swan River)

Fri 16 Oct 2026 · Australia/Perth

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📍 Bicton Baths (Swan River)
waxing crescent · 24%
Weather: Cloudy Wind: NW 297° · 14 km/h Swell: 0.9 m @ 8 s W Water: 19.7 °C Pressure: 1015.9 hPa → steady Sheltered water: wind direction matters less here
★★★★☆
High Fish Activity
▸ Why this score?
At the day's peak · 5:00 am
Solunar 57 out of 100 Major window
Time of day 64 out of 100 Dawn
Tide 100 out of 100 Moving
Wind 91 out of 100 NE 7 km/h
Moon 0 out of 100 waxing crescent all day
Water temp 92 out of 100 19.7 °C all day
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Activity Forecast

HIGH 70+ MED 50 LOW 30 4a 8a 12p 4p 8p
Day Timeline
Major Minor Tide Twilight
First light 5:11 am Last light 6:53 pm
Low 10:30 am High 10:30 pm

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Feeding Windows
Best times to fish based on activity score.
Peak
3:30 am → 6:30 am
73
3h
Good
3:30 pm → 8:00 pm
64
4h 30m
Good
9:30 am → 11:00 am
46
1h 30m
First light
5:11 am
Last light
6:53 pm
Sunrise
5:36 am
Sunset
6:29 pm
Moonrise
8:56 am
Moonset
11:57 pm
Low tide
10:30 am
High tide
10:30 pm
Hourly Wind
High Bite Hours Highlighted
12am
☀️
14°
→︎
E
104°
1 km/h
1am
☀️
14°
→︎
E
70°
4 km/h
2am
☀️
13°
↗︎
NE
53°
5 km/h
3am
☀️
13°
↗︎
NE
45°
7 km/h
4am
☁️
13°
↗︎
NE
40°
6 km/h
5am
☁️
13°
↗︎
NE
41°
7 km/h
6am
☁️
13°
↗︎
NE
34°
7 km/h
7am
☁️
14°
↑︎
N
22°
7 km/h
8am
☁️
17°
↑︎
N
6°
7 km/h
9am
☁️
18°
↑︎
N
339°
8 km/h
10am
☁️
19°
↖︎
NW
314°
10 km/h
11am
☁️
20°
↖︎
NW
303°
13 km/h
12pm
☁️
20°
↖︎
NW
297°
14 km/h
1pm
☀️
20°
←︎
W
292°
15 km/h
2pm
☀️
20°
←︎
W
288°
15 km/h
3pm
☀️
20°
←︎
W
284°
15 km/h
4pm
☁️
19°
←︎
W
280°
15 km/h
5pm
☁️
19°
←︎
W
277°
14 km/h
6pm
☁️
18°
←︎
W
275°
12 km/h
7pm
☀️
18°
←︎
W
275°
8 km/h
8pm
☀️
17°
←︎
W
276°
6 km/h
9pm
☀️
17°
←︎
W
283°
4 km/h
10pm
☀️
17°
↖︎
NW
298°
3 km/h
11pm
☀️
17°
↖︎
NW
318°
2 km/h
Hourly Swell
Building 0.7 → 1.0 m W
12am
0.7 m
@ 6 s
←︎
W
Slight
chop
1am
0.7 m
@ 6 s
←︎
W
Slight
chop
2am
0.7 m
@ 7 s
←︎
W
Slight
chop
3am
0.6 m
@ 7 s
←︎
W
Slight
chop
4am
0.6 m
@ 8 s
←︎
W
Slight
chop
5am
0.6 m
@ 8 s
↙︎
SW
Slight
6am
0.7 m
@ 8 s
↙︎
SW
Slight
chop
7am
0.8 m
@ 8 s
←︎
W
Slight
chop
8am
0.8 m
@ 7 s
←︎
W
Slight
chop
9am
0.8 m
@ 7 s
←︎
W
Slight
chop
10am
0.9 m
@ 7 s
←︎
W
Slight
chop
11am
0.9 m
@ 8 s
←︎
W
Slight
chop
12pm
0.9 m
@ 8 s
←︎
W
Slight
chop
1pm
0.9 m
@ 8 s
←︎
W
Slight
chop
2pm
0.9 m
@ 8 s
←︎
W
Slight
3pm
0.9 m
@ 8 s
←︎
W
Slight
4pm
0.9 m
@ 9 s
←︎
W
Slight
5pm
0.9 m
@ 9 s
←︎
W
Slight
6pm
1.0 m
@ 9 s
←︎
W
Slight
7pm
1.0 m
@ 9 s
←︎
W
Moderate
8pm
1.0 m
@ 9 s
←︎
W
Moderate
9pm
1.0 m
@ 9 s
←︎
W
Moderate
10pm
1.0 m
@ 8 s
←︎
W
Moderate
11pm
1.0 m
@ 8 s
←︎
W
Moderate
Water Temp (°C)
↗ warming — up 0.8° over the last 3 days
Tue
13 Oct
18.9°
Wed
14 Oct
19.2°
Thu
15 Oct
19.6°
Fri
16 Oct
19.7°
Sat
17 Oct
19.7°
Sun
18 Oct
19.9°
Mon
19 Oct
20.1°
Tue
20 Oct
20.0°
Wed
21 Oct
19.8°
Thu
22 Oct
19.5°
Wind Map
Wind data (text)

Now: 14 km/h NW (297°).

Wind map data: ECMWF HRES (operational), updated every 6 hours. Not for navigation.

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