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Exmouth (North Ningaloo / North West Cape)

Fri 18 Sep 2026 · Australia/Perth

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📍 Exmouth (North Ningaloo / North West Cape)
first quarter · 39%
Weather: Sunny Wind: S 199° · 16 km/h Swell: flat Water: 24.0 °C Pressure: 1015.6 hPa ↓ falling
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Medium Fish Activity
▸ Why this score?
At the day's peak · 6:30 pm
Solunar 49 out of 100 Major window
Time of day 94 out of 100 Dusk
Tide 100 out of 100 Moving
Wind 55 out of 100 W 20 km/h
Moon 33 out of 100 first quarter all day
Water temp 91 out of 100 24.0 °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 5:55 am Last light 6:40 pm
High 1:44 am Low 8:30 am High 2:25 pm Low 8:03 pm

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Feeding Windows
Best times to fish based on activity score.
Peak
5:30 pm → 8:00 pm
69
2h 30m
Good
5:30 am → 11:30 am
59
6h
First light
5:55 am
Last light
6:40 pm
Sunrise
6:17 am
Sunset
6:18 pm
Moonrise
10:49 am
Moonset
12:01 am
High tide
1:44 am
Low tide
8:30 am
High tide
2:25 pm
Low tide
8:03 pm
Hourly Wind
High Bite Hours Highlighted
12am
☁️
25°
←︎
W
258°
8 km/h
1am
☁️
25°
↙︎
SW
247°
11 km/h
2am
☀️
23°
↓︎
S
197°
6 km/h
3am
☀️
22°
↓︎
S
175°
6 km/h
4am
☀️
22°
↓︎
S
168°
9 km/h
5am
☀️
21°
↓︎
S
160°
9 km/h
6am
☀️
21°
↓︎
S
165°
10 km/h
7am
☀️
22°
↘︎
SE
156°
13 km/h
8am
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25°
→︎
E
106°
10 km/h
9am
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26°
→︎
E
98°
11 km/h
10am
☀️
28°
→︎
E
84°
12 km/h
11am
☀️
30°
↗︎
NE
53°
15 km/h
12pm
☀️
31°
↗︎
NE
27°
17 km/h
1pm
☀️
32°
↑︎
N
17°
16 km/h
2pm
☀️
32°
↑︎
N
10°
18 km/h
3pm
☀️
31°
↑︎
N
351°
16 km/h
4pm
☀️
31°
↖︎
NW
320°
17 km/h
5pm
☀️
29°
↖︎
NW
293°
17 km/h
6pm
☀️
27°
←︎
W
268°
20 km/h
7pm
☀️
25°
←︎
W
250°
21 km/h
8pm
☀️
24°
↙︎
SW
224°
18 km/h
9pm
☀️
23°
↙︎
SW
205°
17 km/h
10pm
☀️
23°
↓︎
S
199°
16 km/h
11pm
☀️
22°
↓︎
S
191°
17 km/h
Hourly Swell
Flat all day
12am
Calm
1am
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2am
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3am
Calm
4am
Calm
5am
Calm
6am
Calm
7am
Calm
8am
Calm
9am
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10am
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11am
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12pm
Calm
1pm
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2pm
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3pm
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4pm
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5pm
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6pm
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7pm
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8pm
Calm
9pm
Calm
10pm
Calm
11pm
Calm
Water Temp (°C)
↗ warming — up 0.5° over the last 3 days
Tue
15 Sep
23.3°
Wed
16 Sep
23.5°
Thu
17 Sep
23.7°
Fri
18 Sep
23.8°
Sat
19 Sep
23.8°
Sun
20 Sep
23.8°
Mon
21 Sep
23.7°
Tue
22 Sep
23.8°
Wed
23 Sep
23.8°
Thu
24 Sep
23.9°
Wind Map
Wind data (text)

Now: 16 km/h S (199°).

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

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