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Denham (Shark Bay)

Sat 17 Oct 2026 · Australia/Perth

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📍 Denham (Shark Bay)
first quarter · 33%
Weather: Sunny Wind: SW 204° · 12 km/h Swell: 0.3 m @ 8 s SW Water: 22.4 °C Pressure: 1017.7 hPa ↓ falling Faces south-west · Offshore: N, NE, E · Onshore: S, SW, W · Forecast wind: onshore
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High Fish Activity
▸ Why this score?
At the day's peak · 5:30 am
Solunar 97 out of 100 Major window
Time of day 92 out of 100 Dawn
Tide 55 out of 100 Moving
Wind 82 out of 100 S 6 km/h
Moon 33 out of 100 first quarter all day
Water temp 96 out of 100 22.4 °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 5:26 am Last light 6:56 pm
High 2:30 am Low 10:40 am High 6:30 pm

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Feeding Windows
Best times to fish based on activity score.
Peak
2:30 am → 7:00 am
81
4h 30m
Good
5:00 pm → 8:30 pm
66
3h 30m
Good
10:30 am → 12:00 pm
50
1h 30m
First light
5:26 am
Last light
6:56 pm
Sunrise
5:49 am
Sunset
6:33 pm
Moonrise
10:16 am
Moonset
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High tide
2:30 am
Low tide
10:40 am
High tide
6:30 pm
Hourly Wind
High Bite Hours Highlighted
12am
☀️
17°
↓︎
S
189°
10 km/h
1am
☀️
17°
↓︎
S
185°
8 km/h
2am
☀️
16°
↓︎
S
181°
7 km/h
3am
☀️
16°
↓︎
S
183°
7 km/h
4am
☀️
15°
↓︎
S
187°
6 km/h
5am
☀️
15°
↓︎
S
183°
6 km/h
6am
☀️
17°
↓︎
S
165°
6 km/h
7am
☀️
19°
↘︎
SE
144°
8 km/h
8am
☀️
21°
↘︎
SE
139°
9 km/h
9am
☀️
22°
↘︎
SE
144°
9 km/h
10am
☀️
24°
↘︎
SE
156°
9 km/h
11am
☀️
24°
↓︎
S
176°
10 km/h
12pm
☀️
25°
↙︎
SW
204°
12 km/h
1pm
☀️
24°
↙︎
SW
226°
17 km/h
2pm
☀️
24°
↙︎
SW
233°
21 km/h
3pm
☀️
24°
↙︎
SW
233°
24 km/h
4pm
☀️
23°
↙︎
SW
230°
24 km/h
5pm
☀️
23°
↙︎
SW
227°
24 km/h
6pm
☀️
22°
↙︎
SW
222°
22 km/h
7pm
☀️
21°
↙︎
SW
214°
20 km/h
8pm
☀️
20°
↙︎
SW
207°
18 km/h
9pm
☀️
20°
↓︎
S
202°
16 km/h
10pm
☀️
19°
↓︎
S
198°
13 km/h
11pm
☀️
19°
↓︎
S
195°
12 km/h
Hourly Swell
Steady ~0.2 m SW
12am
0.3 m
@ 7 s
↙︎
SW
Calm
chop
1am
0.3 m
@ 7 s
↙︎
SW
Calm
chop
2am
0.3 m
@ 6 s
↙︎
SW
Calm
chop
3am
0.3 m
@ 7 s
↙︎
SW
Calm
chop
4am
0.2 m
@ 7 s
↙︎
SW
Calm
chop
5am
0.2 m
@ 8 s
↙︎
SW
Calm
chop
6am
0.2 m
@ 8 s
↙︎
SW
Calm
chop
7am
0.2 m
@ 8 s
↙︎
SW
Calm
chop
8am
0.2 m
@ 8 s
↙︎
SW
Calm
chop
9am
0.2 m
@ 8 s
↙︎
SW
Calm
chop
10am
0.3 m
@ 8 s
↙︎
SW
Calm
chop
11am
0.3 m
@ 8 s
↙︎
SW
Calm
chop
12pm
0.3 m
@ 8 s
↙︎
SW
Calm
chop
1pm
0.2 m
@ 8 s
↙︎
SW
Calm
chop
2pm
0.2 m
@ 8 s
↙︎
SW
Calm
chop
3pm
0.2 m
@ 8 s
↙︎
SW
Calm
chop
4pm
0.2 m
@ 8 s
↙︎
SW
Calm
chop
5pm
0.2 m
@ 8 s
↙︎
SW
Calm
chop
6pm
0.2 m
@ 8 s
↙︎
SW
Calm
chop
7pm
0.2 m
@ 8 s
↙︎
SW
Calm
chop
8pm
0.2 m
@ 8 s
↙︎
SW
Calm
chop
9pm
0.2 m
@ 8 s
↙︎
SW
Calm
chop
10pm
0.2 m
@ 8 s
↙︎
SW
Calm
chop
11pm
0.2 m
@ 8 s
↙︎
SW
Calm
chop
Water Temp (°C)
↗ warming — up 0.4° over the last 3 days
Wed
14 Oct
22.0°
Thu
15 Oct
22.2°
Fri
16 Oct
22.3°
Sat
17 Oct
22.4°
Sun
18 Oct
22.4°
Mon
19 Oct
22.3°
Tue
20 Oct
22.0°
Wed
21 Oct
21.8°
Thu
22 Oct
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Fri
23 Oct
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Wind Map
Wind data (text)

Now: 12 km/h SW (204°).

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

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