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Mackerel Islands (Thevenard Island / Direction Island)

Sat 12 Sep 2026 · Australia/Perth

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📍 Mackerel Islands (Thevenard Island / Direction Island)
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Weather: Sunny Wind: SW 224° · 29 km/h Swell: 0.4 m @ 14 s W Water: 23.5 °C Pressure: 1018.2 hPa → steady
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Medium Fish Activity
▸ Why this score?
At the day's peak · 6:00 am
Solunar 0 out of 100 Between windows
Time of day 92 out of 100 Dawn
Tide 55 out of 100 Moving
Wind 63 out of 100 S 20 km/h
Moon 100 out of 100 new all day
Water temp 92 out of 100 23.5 °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 5:57 am Last light 6:35 pm
Low 4:39 am High 10:43 am Low 4:51 pm

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Feeding Windows
Best times to fish based on activity score.
Peak
4:30 am → 7:30 am
62
3h
Good
5:30 pm → 7:30 pm
57
2h
Good
10:30 am → 2:00 pm
54
3h 30m
First light
5:57 am
Last light
6:35 pm
Sunrise
6:19 am
Sunset
6:13 pm
Moonrise
6:48 am
Moonset
7:19 pm
Low tide
4:39 am
High tide
10:43 am
Low tide
4:51 pm
Hourly Wind
High Bite Hours Highlighted
12am
☀️
23°
↙︎
SW
216°
18 km/h
1am
☀️
22°
↓︎
S
200°
18 km/h
2am
☀️
22°
↓︎
S
193°
19 km/h
3am
☀️
21°
↓︎
S
189°
19 km/h
4am
☀️
21°
↓︎
S
181°
19 km/h
5am
☀️
21°
↓︎
S
175°
20 km/h
6am
☀️
21°
↓︎
S
173°
20 km/h
7am
☀️
21°
↓︎
S
172°
20 km/h
8am
☀️
21°
↓︎
S
166°
20 km/h
9am
☀️
22°
↓︎
S
161°
16 km/h
10am
☀️
22°
↘︎
SE
136°
11 km/h
11am
☀️
22°
→︎
E
74°
6 km/h
12pm
☀️
22°
↑︎
N
2°
5 km/h
1pm
☀️
23°
←︎
W
270°
10 km/h
2pm
☀️
23°
←︎
W
257°
16 km/h
3pm
☀️
23°
←︎
W
253°
22 km/h
4pm
☀️
24°
←︎
W
251°
24 km/h
5pm
☀️
24°
←︎
W
254°
24 km/h
6pm
☀️
24°
←︎
W
260°
23 km/h
7pm
☀️
24°
←︎
W
264°
26 km/h
8pm
☀️
24°
←︎
W
266°
24 km/h
9pm
☀️
24°
←︎
W
251°
23 km/h
10pm
☀️
24°
↙︎
SW
224°
29 km/h
11pm
☀️
23°
↙︎
SW
219°
28 km/h
Hourly Swell
Steady ~0.4 m W
12am
0.3 m
@ 10 s
←︎
W
Calm
ground
1am
0.3 m
@ 10 s
←︎
W
Calm
ground
2am
0.3 m
@ 11 s
←︎
W
Calm
ground
3am
0.2 m
@ 10 s
←︎
W
Calm
ground
4am
0.2 m
@ 10 s
←︎
W
Calm
5am
0.2 m
@ 10 s
←︎
W
Calm
6am
0.2 m
@ 11 s
←︎
W
Calm
ground
7am
0.2 m
@ 12 s
←︎
W
Calm
ground
8am
0.2 m
@ 12 s
←︎
W
Calm
ground
9am
0.2 m
@ 12 s
←︎
W
Calm
ground
10am
0.2 m
@ 10 s
←︎
W
Calm
ground
11am
0.2 m
@ 10 s
←︎
W
Calm
12pm
0.2 m
@ 12 s
←︎
W
Calm
ground
1pm
0.2 m
@ 14 s
←︎
W
Calm
ground
2pm
0.2 m
@ 16 s
←︎
W
Calm
ground
3pm
0.2 m
@ 17 s
←︎
W
Calm
ground
4pm
0.2 m
@ 16 s
←︎
W
Calm
ground
5pm
0.3 m
@ 16 s
←︎
W
Calm
ground
6pm
0.3 m
@ 16 s
←︎
W
Calm
ground
7pm
0.3 m
@ 16 s
←︎
W
Calm
ground
8pm
0.3 m
@ 15 s
←︎
W
Calm
ground
9pm
0.3 m
@ 15 s
←︎
W
Calm
ground
10pm
0.4 m
@ 14 s
←︎
W
Calm
ground
11pm
0.4 m
@ 13 s
←︎
W
Calm
ground
Water Temp (°C)
↗ warming — up 0.5° over the last 3 days
Wed
9 Sep
22.8°
Thu
10 Sep
23.1°
Fri
11 Sep
23.3°
Sat
12 Sep
23.3°
Sun
13 Sep
23.3°
Mon
14 Sep
23.3°
Tue
15 Sep
23.4°
Wed
16 Sep
23.5°
Thu
17 Sep
23.8°
Fri
18 Sep
24.1°
Wind Map
Wind data (text)

Now: 29 km/h SW (224°).

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

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