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Exmouth (North Ningaloo / North West Cape)

Sat 17 Oct 2026 · Australia/Perth

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📍 Exmouth (North Ningaloo / North West Cape)
first quarter · 33%
Weather: Sunny Wind: SE 151° · 19 km/h Swell: flat Water: 23.8 °C Pressure: 1016.3 hPa ↓ falling Faces several ways: wind direction isn't scored here
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Medium Fish Activity
▸ Why this score?
At the day's peak · 5:30 am
Solunar 94 out of 100 Major window
Time of day 91 out of 100 Dawn
Tide 55 out of 100 Moving
Wind 63 out of 100 S 26 km/h
Moon 33 out of 100 first quarter all day
Water temp 91 out of 100 23.8 °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 5:28 am Last light 6:50 pm
High 1:13 am Low 8:02 am High 2:09 pm Low 7:36 pm

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Feeding Windows
Best times to fish based on activity score.
Peak
5:00 am → 7:00 am
71
2h
Good
5:00 pm → 8:30 pm
65
3h 30m
Good
2:00 pm → 3:00 pm
46
1h
First light
5:28 am
Last light
6:50 pm
Sunrise
5:50 am
Sunset
6:27 pm
Moonrise
10:24 am
Moonset
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High tide
1:13 am
Low tide
8:02 am
High tide
2:09 pm
Low tide
7:36 pm
Hourly Wind
High Bite Hours Highlighted
12am
☀️
22°
↓︎
S
193°
25 km/h
1am
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22°
↓︎
S
189°
26 km/h
2am
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21°
↓︎
S
185°
26 km/h
3am
☀️
21°
↓︎
S
181°
26 km/h
4am
☀️
20°
↓︎
S
177°
26 km/h
5am
☀️
20°
↓︎
S
174°
26 km/h
6am
☀️
20°
↓︎
S
170°
26 km/h
7am
☀️
21°
↓︎
S
167°
27 km/h
8am
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22°
↓︎
S
164°
27 km/h
9am
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23°
↓︎
S
163°
26 km/h
10am
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25°
↓︎
S
162°
24 km/h
11am
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26°
↓︎
S
160°
22 km/h
12pm
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28°
↘︎
SE
151°
19 km/h
1pm
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29°
↘︎
SE
137°
17 km/h
2pm
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30°
↘︎
SE
132°
15 km/h
3pm
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31°
↘︎
SE
154°
14 km/h
4pm
☀️
31°
↓︎
S
187°
17 km/h
5pm
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31°
↓︎
S
202°
22 km/h
6pm
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29°
↙︎
SW
204°
24 km/h
7pm
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27°
↙︎
SW
204°
25 km/h
8pm
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24°
↓︎
S
202°
26 km/h
9pm
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23°
↓︎
S
200°
26 km/h
10pm
☀️
23°
↓︎
S
197°
26 km/h
11pm
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22°
↓︎
S
193°
26 km/h
Hourly Swell
Flat all day
12am
Calm
1am
Calm
2am
Calm
3am
Calm
4am
Calm
5am
Calm
6am
Calm
7am
Calm
8am
Calm
9am
Calm
10am
Calm
11am
Calm
12pm
Calm
1pm
Calm
2pm
Calm
3pm
Calm
4pm
Calm
5pm
Calm
6pm
Calm
7pm
Calm
8pm
Calm
9pm
Calm
10pm
Calm
11pm
Calm
Water Temp (°C)
→ steady around 23.8°
Wed
14 Oct
23.7°
Thu
15 Oct
23.7°
Fri
16 Oct
23.8°
Sat
17 Oct
23.8°
Sun
18 Oct
23.7°
Mon
19 Oct
23.6°
Tue
20 Oct
23.5°
Wed
21 Oct
23.3°
Thu
22 Oct
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Fri
23 Oct
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Wind Map
Wind data (text)

Now: 19 km/h SE (151°).

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

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