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Dirk Hartog Island (Wirruwana — Outer Shark Bay)

Thu 08 Oct 2026 · Australia/Perth

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📍 Dirk Hartog Island (Wirruwana — Outer Shark Bay)
waning crescent · 11%
Weather: Rainy Wind: SW 229° · 24 km/h Swell: 2.0 m @ 10 s SW Water: 21.5 °C Pressure: 1017.2 hPa → steady Faces several ways: wind direction isn't scored here
★★★☆☆
Medium Fish Activity
▸ Why this score?
At the day's peak · 10:00 pm
Solunar 78 out of 100 Major window
Time of day 0 out of 100 Night
Tide 100 out of 100 Moving
Wind 63 out of 100 S 21 km/h
Moon 0 out of 100 waning 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 5:36 am Last light 6:53 pm
Low 1:30 am High 7:10 am Low 1:54 pm High 8:30 pm

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Feeding Windows
Best times to fish based on activity score.
Peak
9:00 pm → 11:30 pm
57
2h 30m
Good
9:30 am → 11:30 am
55
2h
Good
4:30 am → 7:00 am
53
2h 30m
Good
6:00 pm → 8:00 pm
52
2h
First light
5:36 am
Last light
6:53 pm
Sunrise
5:59 am
Sunset
6:30 pm
Moonrise
4:20 am
Moonset
4:18 pm
Low tide
1:30 am
High tide
7:10 am
Low tide
1:54 pm
High tide
8:30 pm
Hourly Wind
High Bite Hours Highlighted
12am
☀️
20°
↓︎
S
193°
23 km/h
1am
☀️
20°
↓︎
S
197°
21 km/h
2am
☀️
19°
↓︎
S
199°
21 km/h
3am
☀️
19°
↓︎
S
201°
20 km/h
4am
☁️
19°
↙︎
SW
205°
20 km/h
5am
☁️
20°
↙︎
SW
210°
20 km/h
6am
☁️
20°
↙︎
SW
213°
21 km/h
7am
☀️
20°
↙︎
SW
216°
21 km/h
8am
☀️
21°
↙︎
SW
219°
21 km/h
9am
☀️
22°
↙︎
SW
224°
20 km/h
10am
☀️
23°
↙︎
SW
228°
20 km/h
11am
☁️
23°
↙︎
SW
229°
23 km/h
12pm
🌧️
22°
↙︎
SW
229°
24 km/h
1pm
🌧️
23°
↙︎
SW
230°
25 km/h
2pm
🌧️
24°
↙︎
SW
232°
25 km/h
3pm
☀️
23°
↙︎
SW
234°
26 km/h
4pm
🌧️
22°
↙︎
SW
232°
27 km/h
5pm
🌧️
22°
↙︎
SW
229°
26 km/h
6pm
🌧️
21°
↙︎
SW
222°
24 km/h
7pm
☀️
20°
↙︎
SW
208°
22 km/h
8pm
☀️
20°
↓︎
S
200°
22 km/h
9pm
☁️
19°
↓︎
S
197°
22 km/h
10pm
☀️
19°
↓︎
S
196°
21 km/h
11pm
☀️
19°
↓︎
S
195°
22 km/h
Hourly Swell
Easing 2.2 → 1.7 m SW
12am
2.2 m
@ 11 s
↙︎
SW
Solid
ground
1am
2.2 m
@ 11 s
↙︎
SW
Solid
ground
2am
2.1 m
@ 11 s
↙︎
SW
Solid
ground
3am
2.1 m
@ 11 s
↙︎
SW
Solid
ground
4am
2.1 m
@ 11 s
↙︎
SW
Solid
ground
5am
2.0 m
@ 11 s
↙︎
SW
Solid
ground
6am
2.1 m
@ 11 s
↙︎
SW
Solid
ground
7am
2.1 m
@ 11 s
↙︎
SW
Solid
ground
8am
2.1 m
@ 11 s
↙︎
SW
Solid
ground
9am
2.1 m
@ 11 s
↙︎
SW
Solid
ground
10am
2.1 m
@ 10 s
↙︎
SW
Solid
ground
11am
2.0 m
@ 10 s
↙︎
SW
Solid
ground
12pm
2.0 m
@ 10 s
↙︎
SW
Moderate
ground
1pm
1.9 m
@ 11 s
↙︎
SW
Moderate
ground
2pm
1.9 m
@ 11 s
↙︎
SW
Moderate
ground
3pm
1.8 m
@ 11 s
↙︎
SW
Moderate
ground
4pm
1.8 m
@ 11 s
↙︎
SW
Moderate
ground
5pm
1.7 m
@ 10 s
↙︎
SW
Moderate
ground
6pm
1.7 m
@ 10 s
↙︎
SW
Moderate
ground
7pm
1.7 m
@ 10 s
↙︎
SW
Moderate
ground
8pm
1.6 m
@ 10 s
↙︎
SW
Moderate
ground
9pm
1.7 m
@ 10 s
↙︎
SW
Moderate
ground
10pm
1.7 m
@ 10 s
↙︎
SW
Moderate
ground
11pm
1.7 m
@ 11 s
↙︎
SW
Moderate
ground
Water Temp (°C)
→ steady around 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°
Tue
13 Oct
21.4°
Wed
14 Oct
21.6°
Wind Map
Wind data (text)

Now: 24 km/h SW (229°).

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

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