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Karratha (Nickol Bay / Hearson's Cove)

Fri 31 Jul 2026 · Australia/Perth

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📍 Karratha (Nickol Bay / Hearson's Cove)
full · 97%
Weather: Sunny Wind: E 84° · 20 km/h Swell: flat Water: 20.1 °C
★★★★☆
High Fish Activity
▸ Why this score?
At the day's peak · 6:30 am
Solunar 0 out of 100 Between windows
Time of day 98 out of 100 Dawn
Tide 50 out of 100 Turning
Wind 100 out of 100 SE 14 km/h
Moon 100 out of 100 full all day
Water temp 94 out of 100 20.1 °C all day
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Activity Forecast
HIGH 70+ MED 50 LOW 30 4a 8a 12p 4p 8p
Feeding Windows
Best times to fish based on activity score.
Peak
5:30 am → 7:30 am
72
2h
Good
5:30 pm → 8:00 pm
71
2h 30m
Good
11:30 am → 12:30 pm
47
1h
First light
6:20 am
Last light
6:17 pm
Sunrise
6:44 am
Sunset
5:54 pm
Moonrise
7:26 pm
Moonset
7:42 am
Low tide
5:34 am
High tide
11:33 am
Low tide
5:57 pm
Hourly Wind
High Bite Hours Highlighted
12am
☀️
16°
↘︎
SE
147°
9 km/h
1am
☀️
16°
↘︎
SE
147°
7 km/h
2am
☀️
15°
↘︎
SE
152°
9 km/h
3am
☀️
15°
↘︎
SE
153°
9 km/h
4am
☀️
15°
↘︎
SE
157°
10 km/h
5am
☀️
14°
↓︎
S
158°
12 km/h
6am
☀️
15°
↘︎
SE
144°
14 km/h
7am
☀️
16°
↘︎
SE
127°
16 km/h
8am
☀️
18°
↘︎
SE
116°
18 km/h
9am
☀️
20°
↘︎
SE
116°
18 km/h
10am
☀️
22°
→︎
E
110°
19 km/h
11am
☀️
24°
→︎
E
97°
19 km/h
12pm
☀️
25°
→︎
E
84°
20 km/h
1pm
☀️
26°
→︎
E
76°
21 km/h
2pm
☀️
26°
→︎
E
69°
21 km/h
3pm
☀️
25°
↗︎
NE
61°
19 km/h
4pm
☀️
25°
↗︎
NE
51°
15 km/h
5pm
☀️
23°
↗︎
NE
46°
11 km/h
6pm
☀️
21°
↗︎
NE
42°
8 km/h
7pm
☀️
20°
↗︎
NE
39°
6 km/h
8pm
☀️
19°
↗︎
NE
60°
4 km/h
9pm
☀️
19°
↗︎
NE
27°
4 km/h
10pm
☀️
18°
↘︎
SE
135°
1 km/h
11pm
☀️
17°
↓︎
S
161°
6 km/h
Water Temp (°C)
→ steady around 20.1°
Tue
28 Jul
20.2°
Wed
29 Jul
20.2°
Thu
30 Jul
20.2°
Fri
31 Jul
20.1°
Sat
1 Aug
20.2°
Sun
2 Aug
20.3°
Mon
3 Aug
20.7°
Tue
4 Aug
21.0°
Wed
5 Aug
21.3°
Thu
6 Aug
21.5°
Wind Map
Wind data (text)

Now: 20 km/h E (84°).

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

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