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Mackerel Islands (Thevenard Island / Direction Island)

Wed 16 Sep 2026 · Australia/Perth

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📍 Mackerel Islands (Thevenard Island / Direction Island)
waxing crescent · 20%
Weather: Cloudy Wind: S 174° · 10 km/h Swell: 0.3 m @ 9 s W Water: 23.5 °C Pressure: 1016.6 hPa → steady
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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 99 out of 100 Dusk
Tide 100 out of 100 Moving
Wind 82 out of 100 SW 14 km/h
Moon 0 out of 100 waxing crescent 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 5:53 am Last light 6:36 pm
High 12:16 am Low 6:49 am High 12:56 pm Low 6:26 pm

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Feeding Windows
Best times to fish based on activity score.
Peak
3:30 pm → 7:30 pm
71
4h
Good
5:30 am → 7:30 am
60
2h
First light
5:53 am
Last light
6:36 pm
Sunrise
6:15 am
Sunset
6:14 pm
Moonrise
9:15 am
Moonset
—
High tide
12:16 am
Low tide
6:49 am
High tide
12:56 pm
Low tide
6:26 pm
Hourly Wind
High Bite Hours Highlighted
12am
☀️
24°
↙︎
SW
209°
25 km/h
1am
☀️
24°
↙︎
SW
217°
24 km/h
2am
☀️
23°
↙︎
SW
211°
26 km/h
3am
☀️
23°
↓︎
S
197°
27 km/h
4am
☀️
23°
↓︎
S
193°
24 km/h
5am
☁️
23°
↓︎
S
196°
23 km/h
6am
☁️
22°
↓︎
S
193°
26 km/h
7am
☁️
22°
↓︎
S
173°
20 km/h
8am
☁️
22°
↓︎
S
167°
20 km/h
9am
☁️
23°
↓︎
S
166°
11 km/h
10am
☁️
23°
↙︎
SW
214°
6 km/h
11am
☁️
24°
←︎
W
255°
8 km/h
12pm
☁️
24°
←︎
W
271°
9 km/h
1pm
☀️
24°
↖︎
NW
303°
11 km/h
2pm
☀️
24°
←︎
W
277°
11 km/h
3pm
☀️
24°
←︎
W
269°
14 km/h
4pm
☀️
24°
←︎
W
261°
13 km/h
5pm
☁️
24°
↙︎
SW
247°
15 km/h
6pm
☁️
24°
↙︎
SW
237°
14 km/h
7pm
☁️
24°
←︎
W
250°
19 km/h
8pm
☁️
24°
↙︎
SW
238°
18 km/h
9pm
☁️
24°
↙︎
SW
230°
13 km/h
10pm
☀️
24°
↓︎
S
174°
10 km/h
11pm
☀️
24°
↓︎
S
167°
7 km/h
Hourly Swell
Steady ~0.3 m W
12am
0.4 m
@ 9 s
←︎
W
Calm
1am
0.4 m
@ 9 s
←︎
W
Calm
2am
0.3 m
@ 10 s
←︎
W
Calm
3am
0.3 m
@ 10 s
←︎
W
Calm
4am
0.3 m
@ 10 s
←︎
W
Calm
5am
0.3 m
@ 10 s
←︎
W
Calm
6am
0.3 m
@ 10 s
←︎
W
Calm
7am
0.3 m
@ 10 s
←︎
W
Calm
8am
0.3 m
@ 10 s
←︎
W
Calm
ground
9am
0.3 m
@ 10 s
←︎
W
Calm
ground
10am
0.3 m
@ 10 s
←︎
W
Calm
ground
11am
0.3 m
@ 10 s
←︎
W
Calm
ground
12pm
0.3 m
@ 10 s
←︎
W
Calm
ground
1pm
0.3 m
@ 10 s
←︎
W
Calm
ground
2pm
0.3 m
@ 10 s
←︎
W
Calm
3pm
0.3 m
@ 10 s
←︎
W
Calm
4pm
0.3 m
@ 9 s
←︎
W
Calm
5pm
0.3 m
@ 9 s
←︎
W
Calm
6pm
0.3 m
@ 9 s
←︎
W
Calm
7pm
0.3 m
@ 9 s
←︎
W
Calm
8pm
0.3 m
@ 9 s
←︎
W
Calm
9pm
0.3 m
@ 9 s
←︎
W
Calm
10pm
0.3 m
@ 9 s
←︎
W
Calm
11pm
0.3 m
@ 9 s
←︎
W
Calm
Water Temp (°C)
→ steady around 23.5°
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°
Sat
19 Sep
24.3°
Sun
20 Sep
24.3°
Mon
21 Sep
24.2°
Tue
22 Sep
24.2°
Wind Map
Wind data (text)

Now: 10 km/h S (174°).

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

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