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Dirk Hartog Island (Wirruwana — Outer Shark Bay)

Tue 06 Oct 2026 · Australia/Perth

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📍 Dirk Hartog Island (Wirruwana — Outer Shark Bay)
waning crescent · 28%
Weather: Sunny Wind: SW 217° · 24 km/h Swell: 2.1 m @ 11 s SW Water: 21.6 °C Pressure: 1015.7 hPa → steady Faces several ways: wind direction isn't scored here
★★★☆☆
Medium Fish Activity
▸ Why this score?
At the day's peak · 5:30 am
Solunar 0 out of 100 Between windows
Time of day 72 out of 100 Dawn
Tide 50 out of 100 Turning
Wind 63 out of 100 S 28 km/h
Moon 0 out of 100 waning crescent all day
Water temp 98 out of 100 21.6 °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 5:39 am Last light 6:52 pm
High 4:45 am Low 1:10 pm High 9:30 pm

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Feeding Windows
Best times to fish based on activity score.
Peak
5:00 am → 7:00 am
57
2h
Good
8:00 am → 10:00 am
55
2h
Good
6:30 pm → 10:00 pm
55
3h 30m
First light
5:39 am
Last light
6:52 pm
Sunrise
6:01 am
Sunset
6:29 pm
Moonrise
3:07 am
Moonset
2:16 pm
High tide
4:45 am
Low tide
1:10 pm
High tide
9:30 pm
Hourly Wind
High Bite Hours Highlighted
12am
☀️
20°
↓︎
S
178°
29 km/h
1am
☀️
20°
↓︎
S
176°
29 km/h
2am
☀️
20°
↓︎
S
174°
29 km/h
3am
☀️
20°
↓︎
S
174°
29 km/h
4am
☀️
20°
↓︎
S
175°
28 km/h
5am
☀️
20°
↓︎
S
174°
28 km/h
6am
☀️
20°
↓︎
S
178°
26 km/h
7am
☀️
20°
↓︎
S
180°
26 km/h
8am
☀️
22°
↓︎
S
177°
23 km/h
9am
☀️
23°
↓︎
S
183°
19 km/h
10am
☀️
23°
↓︎
S
201°
20 km/h
11am
☀️
24°
↙︎
SW
208°
21 km/h
12pm
☀️
24°
↙︎
SW
217°
24 km/h
1pm
☀️
24°
↙︎
SW
220°
30 km/h
2pm
☀️
24°
↙︎
SW
212°
33 km/h
3pm
☀️
23°
↙︎
SW
214°
29 km/h
4pm
☀️
22°
↙︎
SW
218°
29 km/h
5pm
☀️
22°
↙︎
SW
216°
29 km/h
6pm
☀️
21°
↙︎
SW
213°
28 km/h
7pm
☀️
20°
↙︎
SW
209°
27 km/h
8pm
☀️
20°
↙︎
SW
207°
27 km/h
9pm
☀️
20°
↙︎
SW
208°
26 km/h
10pm
☀️
20°
↙︎
SW
208°
24 km/h
11pm
☀️
19°
↙︎
SW
203°
22 km/h
Hourly Swell
Building 1.9 → 2.3 m SW
12am
1.9 m
@ 11 s
↙︎
SW
Moderate
ground
1am
1.9 m
@ 11 s
↙︎
SW
Moderate
ground
2am
1.9 m
@ 11 s
↙︎
SW
Moderate
ground
3am
1.9 m
@ 11 s
↙︎
SW
Moderate
ground
4am
2.0 m
@ 12 s
↙︎
SW
Moderate
ground
5am
2.0 m
@ 12 s
↙︎
SW
Solid
ground
6am
2.0 m
@ 12 s
↙︎
SW
Solid
ground
7am
2.0 m
@ 11 s
↙︎
SW
Solid
ground
8am
2.0 m
@ 11 s
↙︎
SW
Solid
ground
9am
2.0 m
@ 11 s
↙︎
SW
Solid
ground
10am
2.0 m
@ 11 s
↙︎
SW
Solid
ground
11am
2.0 m
@ 11 s
↙︎
SW
Solid
ground
12pm
2.1 m
@ 11 s
↙︎
SW
Solid
ground
1pm
2.1 m
@ 12 s
↙︎
SW
Solid
ground
2pm
2.2 m
@ 12 s
↙︎
SW
Solid
ground
3pm
2.2 m
@ 12 s
↙︎
SW
Solid
ground
4pm
2.2 m
@ 12 s
↙︎
SW
Solid
ground
5pm
2.2 m
@ 12 s
↙︎
SW
Solid
ground
6pm
2.2 m
@ 12 s
↙︎
SW
Solid
ground
7pm
2.2 m
@ 11 s
↙︎
SW
Solid
ground
8pm
2.2 m
@ 11 s
↙︎
SW
Solid
ground
9pm
2.3 m
@ 11 s
↙︎
SW
Solid
ground
10pm
2.3 m
@ 11 s
↙︎
SW
Solid
ground
11pm
2.3 m
@ 11 s
↙︎
SW
Solid
ground
Water Temp (°C)
→ steady around 21.6°
Sat
3 Oct
21.5°
Sun
4 Oct
21.5°
Mon
5 Oct
21.5°
Tue
6 Oct
21.6°
Wed
7 Oct
21.6°
Thu
8 Oct
21.5°
Fri
9 Oct
21.5°
Sat
10 Oct
21.6°
Sun
11 Oct
21.5°
Mon
12 Oct
21.4°
Wind Map
Wind data (text)

Now: 24 km/h SW (217°).

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

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