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Karratha (Nickol Bay / Hearson's Cove)

Tue 11 Aug 2026 · Australia/Perth

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📍 Karratha (Nickol Bay / Hearson's Cove)
waning crescent · 5%
Weather: Cloudy Wind: E 86° · 21 km/h Swell: flat Water: 21.9 °C
★★★☆☆
Medium Fish Activity
▸ Why this score?
At the day's peak · 6:00 pm
Solunar 0 out of 100 Between windows
Time of day 78 out of 100 Dusk
Tide 15 out of 100 Strong flow
Wind 100 out of 100 NE 9 km/h
Moon 0 out of 100 waning crescent all day
Water temp 97 out of 100 21.9 °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
4:00 pm → 7:30 pm
58
3h 30m
Good
10:00 pm → 12:00 am
56
2h
Good
5:30 am → 7:30 am
54
2h
Good
10:00 am → 11:30 am
48
1h 30m
First light
6:15 am
Last light
6:20 pm
Sunrise
6:38 am
Sunset
5:58 pm
Moonrise
5:18 am
Moonset
4:25 pm
Low tide
2:43 am
High tide
9:04 am
Low tide
3:51 pm
High tide
10:12 pm
Hourly Wind
High Bite Hours Highlighted
12am
☀️
21°
↓︎
S
195°
15 km/h
1am
☀️
20°
↓︎
S
185°
19 km/h
2am
☀️
20°
↓︎
S
179°
22 km/h
3am
☀️
20°
↓︎
S
173°
23 km/h
4am
☀️
19°
↓︎
S
167°
23 km/h
5am
☀️
19°
↓︎
S
159°
22 km/h
6am
☁️
19°
↘︎
SE
151°
21 km/h
7am
☁️
19°
↘︎
SE
142°
20 km/h
8am
☁️
19°
↘︎
SE
132°
20 km/h
9am
☁️
20°
↘︎
SE
122°
19 km/h
10am
☁️
21°
→︎
E
110°
19 km/h
11am
☁️
23°
→︎
E
97°
20 km/h
12pm
☁️
25°
→︎
E
86°
21 km/h
1pm
☁️
26°
→︎
E
77°
22 km/h
2pm
☁️
27°
→︎
E
72°
22 km/h
3pm
☁️
26°
↗︎
NE
67°
20 km/h
4pm
☁️
26°
↗︎
NE
62°
17 km/h
5pm
☁️
25°
↗︎
NE
55°
13 km/h
6pm
☁️
24°
↗︎
NE
44°
9 km/h
7pm
☁️
22°
↗︎
NE
25°
6 km/h
8pm
☁️
21°
↑︎
N
360°
4 km/h
9pm
☁️
21°
↑︎
N
338°
3 km/h
10pm
☁️
20°
↖︎
NW
311°
2 km/h
11pm
☁️
19°
↙︎
SW
231°
1 km/h
Water Temp (°C)
→ steady around 21.9°
Sat
8 Aug
22.1°
Sun
9 Aug
22.0°
Mon
10 Aug
22.0°
Tue
11 Aug
21.9°
Wed
12 Aug
21.8°
Thu
13 Aug
21.6°
Fri
14 Aug
21.6°
Sat
15 Aug
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Sun
16 Aug
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Mon
17 Aug
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Wind Map
Wind data (text)

Now: 21 km/h E (86°).

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

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