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Busselton Jetty

Sat 17 Oct 2026 · Australia/Perth

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📍 Busselton Jetty
first quarter · 33%
Weather: Rainy Wind: NW 297° · 17 km/h Swell: 0.8 m @ 9 s W Water: 18.5 °C Pressure: 1015.5 hPa → steady Faces north · Offshore: SE, S, SW · Onshore: NW, N, NE · Forecast wind: onshore
★★★★☆
High Fish Activity
▸ Why this score?
At the day's peak · 5:30 am
Solunar 87 out of 100 Major window
Time of day 84 out of 100 Dawn
Tide 100 out of 100 Moving
Wind 82 out of 100 NW 10 km/h
Moon 33 out of 100 first quarter all day
Water temp 84 out of 100 18.5 °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 5:10 am Last light 6:58 pm
Low 9:00 am Low 12:00 pm High 10:54 pm

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Feeding Windows
Best times to fish based on activity score.
Peak
4:30 am → 7:00 am
74
2h 30m
Good
4:30 pm → 8:00 pm
60
3h 30m
Good
9:30 am → 10:00 am
48
30m
First light
5:10 am
Last light
6:58 pm
Sunrise
5:35 am
Sunset
6:33 pm
Moonrise
9:46 am
Moonset
12:04 am
Low tide
9:00 am
Low tide
12:00 pm
High tide
10:54 pm
Hourly Wind
High Bite Hours Highlighted
12am
☀️
16°
↖︎
NW
313°
11 km/h
1am
☀️
17°
↖︎
NW
308°
11 km/h
2am
☀️
16°
↖︎
NW
302°
11 km/h
3am
☀️
16°
↖︎
NW
302°
11 km/h
4am
☀️
16°
↖︎
NW
303°
11 km/h
5am
☀️
16°
↖︎
NW
304°
10 km/h
6am
☀️
17°
↖︎
NW
303°
10 km/h
7am
☀️
18°
↖︎
NW
297°
10 km/h
8am
🌧️
18°
↖︎
NW
303°
14 km/h
9am
🌧️
19°
↖︎
NW
303°
16 km/h
10am
🌧️
19°
↖︎
NW
302°
18 km/h
11am
🌧️
19°
↖︎
NW
300°
19 km/h
12pm
🌧️
19°
↖︎
NW
297°
17 km/h
1pm
🌧️
19°
←︎
W
292°
14 km/h
2pm
🌧️
20°
←︎
W
282°
11 km/h
3pm
☁️
20°
←︎
W
270°
11 km/h
4pm
☁️
19°
←︎
W
259°
12 km/h
5pm
☁️
19°
←︎
W
250°
12 km/h
6pm
☁️
17°
↙︎
SW
239°
10 km/h
7pm
☁️
16°
↙︎
SW
222°
9 km/h
8pm
☁️
15°
↙︎
SW
204°
8 km/h
9pm
🌧️
14°
↓︎
S
192°
8 km/h
10pm
🌧️
14°
↓︎
S
185°
8 km/h
11pm
🌧️
14°
↓︎
S
180°
7 km/h
Hourly Swell
Steady ~0.9 m W
12am
0.8 m
@ 6 s
←︎
W
Slight
chop
1am
0.8 m
@ 6 s
←︎
W
Slight
chop
2am
0.8 m
@ 6 s
←︎
W
Slight
chop
3am
0.8 m
@ 6 s
←︎
W
Slight
chop
4am
0.8 m
@ 6 s
←︎
W
Slight
chop
5am
0.8 m
@ 6 s
←︎
W
Slight
chop
6am
0.8 m
@ 6 s
←︎
W
Slight
chop
7am
0.8 m
@ 6 s
←︎
W
Slight
chop
8am
0.8 m
@ 6 s
←︎
W
Slight
chop
9am
0.8 m
@ 7 s
←︎
W
Slight
chop
10am
0.8 m
@ 7 s
←︎
W
Slight
chop
11am
0.8 m
@ 8 s
←︎
W
Slight
12pm
0.8 m
@ 9 s
←︎
W
Slight
1pm
0.8 m
@ 11 s
←︎
W
Slight
ground
2pm
0.8 m
@ 11 s
←︎
W
Slight
ground
3pm
0.8 m
@ 12 s
←︎
W
Slight
ground
4pm
0.8 m
@ 12 s
←︎
W
Slight
ground
5pm
0.8 m
@ 12 s
←︎
W
Slight
ground
6pm
0.9 m
@ 11 s
←︎
W
Slight
ground
7pm
0.9 m
@ 10 s
←︎
W
Slight
8pm
1.0 m
@ 9 s
←︎
W
Moderate
9pm
1.0 m
@ 10 s
←︎
W
Slight
10pm
0.9 m
@ 11 s
←︎
W
Slight
ground
11pm
0.9 m
@ 12 s
←︎
W
Slight
ground
Water Temp (°C)
↗ warming — up 0.6° over the last 3 days
Wed
14 Oct
17.9°
Thu
15 Oct
18.3°
Fri
16 Oct
18.4°
Sat
17 Oct
18.5°
Sun
18 Oct
18.7°
Mon
19 Oct
18.7°
Tue
20 Oct
18.7°
Wed
21 Oct
18.8°
Thu
22 Oct
18.9°
Fri
23 Oct
18.8°
Wind Map
Wind data (text)

Now: 17 km/h NW (297°).

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

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