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Mackerel Islands (Thevenard Island / Direction Island)

Sun 23 Aug 2026 · Australia/Perth

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📍 Mackerel Islands (Thevenard Island / Direction Island)
waxing gibbous · 75%
Weather: Sunny Wind: S 180° · 23 km/h Swell: 0.2 m @ 9 s W Water: 22.9 °C Pressure: 1019.0 hPa ↓ falling
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Medium Fish Activity
▸ Why this score?
At the day's peak · 6:30 pm
Solunar 0 out of 100 Between windows
Time of day 89 out of 100 Dusk
Tide 50 out of 100 Turning
Wind 55 out of 100 SW 26 km/h
Moon 67 out of 100 waxing gibbous all day
Water temp 94 out of 100 22.9 °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
5:30 pm → 9:30 pm
61
4h
Good
6:00 am → 7:30 am
56
1h 30m
Good
1:30 pm → 2:30 pm
47
1h
First light
6:15 am
Last light
6:30 pm
Sunrise
6:37 am
Sunset
6:08 pm
Moonrise
1:47 pm
Moonset
2:57 am
High tide
4:00 am
Low tide
1:00 pm
High tide
7:30 pm
Hourly Wind
High Bite Hours Highlighted
12am
☀️
22°
↓︎
S
200°
28 km/h
1am
☀️
21°
↓︎
S
197°
30 km/h
2am
☀️
21°
↓︎
S
190°
31 km/h
3am
☀️
20°
↓︎
S
186°
31 km/h
4am
☀️
20°
↓︎
S
181°
29 km/h
5am
☀️
20°
↓︎
S
179°
29 km/h
6am
☀️
20°
↓︎
S
175°
29 km/h
7am
☀️
20°
↓︎
S
174°
29 km/h
8am
☀️
20°
↓︎
S
174°
27 km/h
9am
☀️
20°
↓︎
S
175°
27 km/h
10am
☀️
21°
↓︎
S
174°
28 km/h
11am
☀️
22°
↓︎
S
176°
25 km/h
12pm
☀️
23°
↓︎
S
180°
23 km/h
1pm
☀️
24°
↓︎
S
187°
21 km/h
2pm
☀️
24°
↓︎
S
195°
16 km/h
3pm
☀️
24°
↙︎
SW
209°
16 km/h
4pm
☀️
24°
↙︎
SW
239°
21 km/h
5pm
☀️
23°
←︎
W
249°
27 km/h
6pm
☀️
23°
↙︎
SW
242°
26 km/h
7pm
☀️
24°
↙︎
SW
219°
23 km/h
8pm
☀️
24°
↙︎
SW
206°
31 km/h
9pm
☀️
23°
↙︎
SW
206°
30 km/h
10pm
☀️
22°
↓︎
S
199°
32 km/h
11pm
☀️
22°
↓︎
S
195°
31 km/h
Hourly Swell
Steady ~0.2 m W
12am
0.3 m
@ 9 s
←︎
W
Calm
1am
0.3 m
@ 10 s
←︎
W
Calm
2am
0.3 m
@ 10 s
←︎
W
Calm
3am
0.3 m
@ 10 s
←︎
W
Calm
4am
0.2 m
@ 10 s
←︎
W
Calm
5am
0.2 m
@ 10 s
←︎
W
Calm
6am
0.2 m
@ 10 s
←︎
W
Calm
7am
0.2 m
@ 10 s
←︎
W
Calm
8am
0.2 m
@ 10 s
←︎
W
Calm
9am
0.2 m
@ 10 s
←︎
W
Calm
10am
0.2 m
@ 10 s
←︎
W
Calm
11am
0.2 m
@ 9 s
←︎
W
Calm
12pm
0.2 m
@ 9 s
←︎
W
Calm
1pm
0.2 m
@ 9 s
←︎
W
Calm
2pm
0.2 m
@ 9 s
←︎
W
Calm
3pm
0.2 m
@ 9 s
←︎
W
Calm
4pm
0.2 m
@ 9 s
←︎
W
Calm
5pm
0.2 m
@ 10 s
←︎
W
Calm
6pm
0.2 m
@ 10 s
←︎
W
Calm
7pm
0.2 m
@ 10 s
←︎
W
Calm
8pm
0.2 m
@ 10 s
←︎
W
Calm
9pm
0.2 m
@ 10 s
←︎
W
Calm
10pm
0.2 m
@ 10 s
←︎
W
Calm
11pm
0.2 m
@ 10 s
←︎
W
Calm
Water Temp (°C)
↗ warming — up 0.6° over the last 3 days
Thu
20 Aug
22.3°
Fri
21 Aug
22.6°
Sat
22 Aug
22.9°
Sun
23 Aug
22.9°
Mon
24 Aug
22.8°
Tue
25 Aug
22.8°
Wed
26 Aug
23.1°
Thu
27 Aug
23.4°
Fri
28 Aug
23.1°
Sat
29 Aug
22.8°
Wind Map
Wind data (text)

Now: 23 km/h S (180°).

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

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