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Karratha (Nickol Bay / Hearson's Cove)

Sun 02 Aug 2026 · Australia/Perth

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📍 Karratha (Nickol Bay / Hearson's Cove)
waning gibbous · 86%
Weather: Sunny Wind: E 73° · 23 km/h Swell: flat Water: 20.3 °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 97 out of 100 Dawn
Tide 55 out of 100 Moving
Wind 100 out of 100 E 6 km/h
Moon 67 out of 100 waning gibbous all day
Water temp 96 out of 100 20.3 °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
6:00 am → 8:00 am
73
2h
Good
5:30 pm → 8:00 pm
72
2h 30m
Good
12:00 pm → 12:30 pm
47
30m
First light
6:20 am
Last light
6:18 pm
Sunrise
6:43 am
Sunset
5:55 pm
Moonrise
9:12 pm
Moonset
8:50 am
Low tide
6:38 am
High tide
12:29 pm
Low tide
6:54 pm
Hourly Wind
High Bite Hours Highlighted
12am
☀️
22°
→︎
E
77°
11 km/h
1am
☀️
21°
→︎
E
95°
9 km/h
2am
☀️
19°
↘︎
SE
133°
9 km/h
3am
☀️
19°
↘︎
SE
133°
8 km/h
4am
☀️
19°
↘︎
SE
140°
7 km/h
5am
☀️
18°
↘︎
SE
135°
6 km/h
6am
☀️
18°
→︎
E
106°
6 km/h
7am
☀️
18°
→︎
E
111°
8 km/h
8am
☀️
21°
↘︎
SE
118°
15 km/h
9am
☀️
23°
→︎
E
111°
15 km/h
10am
☀️
26°
→︎
E
95°
20 km/h
11am
☀️
27°
→︎
E
79°
22 km/h
12pm
☀️
27°
→︎
E
73°
23 km/h
1pm
☀️
27°
→︎
E
69°
22 km/h
2pm
☀️
28°
↗︎
NE
65°
21 km/h
3pm
☀️
26°
↗︎
NE
57°
19 km/h
4pm
☀️
25°
↗︎
NE
52°
18 km/h
5pm
☀️
24°
↗︎
NE
48°
16 km/h
6pm
☁️
23°
↗︎
NE
46°
16 km/h
7pm
☁️
23°
↗︎
NE
52°
16 km/h
8pm
☁️
23°
↗︎
NE
58°
13 km/h
9pm
☁️
23°
↗︎
NE
54°
13 km/h
10pm
☁️
23°
↗︎
NE
46°
13 km/h
11pm
☁️
23°
↗︎
NE
39°
11 km/h
Water Temp (°C)
→ steady around 20.3°
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
21.6°
Fri
7 Aug
21.9°
Sat
8 Aug
22.1°
Wind Map
Wind data (text)

Now: 23 km/h E (73°).

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

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