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Denham (Shark Bay)

Thu 17 Sep 2026 · Australia/Perth

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📍 Denham (Shark Bay)
waxing crescent · 29%
Weather: Sunny Wind: S 194° · 6 km/h Swell: 0.2 m @ 7 s SW Water: 21.5 °C Pressure: 1016.9 hPa ↓ falling
★★★☆☆
Medium Fish Activity
▸ Why this score?
At the day's peak · 6:00 am
Solunar 0 out of 100 Between windows
Time of day 89 out of 100 Dawn
Tide 55 out of 100 Moving
Wind 91 out of 100 S 6 km/h
Moon 0 out of 100 waxing crescent all day
Water temp 98 out of 100 21.5 °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 5:58 am Last light 6:42 pm
High 3:10 am Low 10:42 am High 5:10 pm Low 8:30 pm

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Feeding Windows
Best times to fish based on activity score.
Peak
5:30 am → 7:30 am
62
2h
Good
4:30 pm → 10:00 pm
60
5h 30m
Good
3:00 am → 4:00 am
47
1h
Good
10:30 am → 12:00 pm
47
1h 30m
First light
5:58 am
Last light
6:42 pm
Sunrise
6:21 am
Sunset
6:19 pm
Moonrise
9:54 am
Moonset
11:17 pm
High tide
3:10 am
Low tide
10:42 am
High tide
5:10 pm
Low tide
8:30 pm
Hourly Wind
High Bite Hours Highlighted
12am
☀️
18°
↓︎
S
187°
9 km/h
1am
☀️
18°
↓︎
S
184°
7 km/h
2am
☀️
17°
↓︎
S
190°
7 km/h
3am
☀️
17°
↓︎
S
198°
6 km/h
4am
☀️
17°
↙︎
SW
207°
7 km/h
5am
☀️
17°
↓︎
S
202°
6 km/h
6am
☀️
17°
↓︎
S
187°
6 km/h
7am
☀️
17°
↓︎
S
198°
5 km/h
8am
☀️
20°
↓︎
S
190°
7 km/h
9am
☀️
22°
↓︎
S
197°
5 km/h
10am
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25°
↙︎
SW
238°
7 km/h
11am
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26°
↙︎
SW
245°
10 km/h
12pm
☀️
26°
↙︎
SW
246°
14 km/h
1pm
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25°
↙︎
SW
243°
16 km/h
2pm
☀️
26°
↙︎
SW
242°
16 km/h
3pm
☀️
25°
↙︎
SW
238°
15 km/h
4pm
☀️
24°
↙︎
SW
238°
14 km/h
5pm
☀️
24°
↙︎
SW
239°
11 km/h
6pm
☀️
22°
↙︎
SW
240°
11 km/h
7pm
☀️
21°
↙︎
SW
233°
10 km/h
8pm
☀️
20°
↙︎
SW
223°
6 km/h
9pm
☀️
19°
↙︎
SW
203°
6 km/h
10pm
☀️
18°
↓︎
S
194°
6 km/h
11pm
☀️
18°
↓︎
S
190°
4 km/h
Hourly Swell
Steady ~0.2 m SW
12am
0.3 m
@ 6 s
↙︎
SW
Calm
chop
1am
0.3 m
@ 6 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
@ 7 s
↙︎
SW
Calm
chop
6am
0.2 m
@ 7 s
↙︎
SW
Calm
chop
7am
0.2 m
@ 7 s
↙︎
SW
Calm
chop
8am
0.2 m
@ 7 s
↙︎
SW
Calm
chop
9am
0.2 m
@ 7 s
↙︎
SW
Calm
chop
10am
0.2 m
@ 7 s
↙︎
SW
Calm
chop
11am
0.2 m
@ 7 s
↙︎
SW
Calm
chop
12pm
0.2 m
@ 7 s
↙︎
SW
Calm
chop
1pm
0.2 m
@ 7 s
↙︎
SW
Calm
chop
2pm
0.2 m
@ 7 s
↙︎
SW
Calm
chop
3pm
0.2 m
@ 7 s
↙︎
SW
Calm
chop
4pm
0.2 m
@ 7 s
↙︎
SW
Calm
chop
5pm
0.2 m
@ 7 s
↙︎
SW
Calm
chop
6pm
0.2 m
@ 7 s
↙︎
SW
Calm
chop
7pm
0.2 m
@ 7 s
↙︎
SW
Calm
chop
8pm
0.2 m
@ 7 s
↙︎
SW
Calm
chop
9pm
0.2 m
@ 7 s
↙︎
SW
Calm
chop
10pm
0.2 m
@ 7 s
↙︎
SW
Calm
chop
11pm
0.2 m
@ 7 s
↙︎
SW
Calm
chop
Water Temp (°C)
↗ warming — up 0.9° over the last 3 days
Mon
14 Sep
20.7°
Tue
15 Sep
20.8°
Wed
16 Sep
21.2°
Thu
17 Sep
21.6°
Fri
18 Sep
21.9°
Sat
19 Sep
21.9°
Sun
20 Sep
21.8°
Mon
21 Sep
21.8°
Tue
22 Sep
21.8°
Wed
23 Sep
21.8°
Wind Map
Wind data (text)

Now: 6 km/h S (194°).

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

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