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Murchison River (Kalbarri)

Fri 18 Sep 2026 · Australia/Perth

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📍 Murchison River (Kalbarri)
first quarter · 39%
Weather: Sunny Wind: SW 222° · 12 km/h Swell: 1.8 m @ 8 s W Water: 20.5 °C Pressure: 1015.4 hPa → steady
★★★☆☆
Medium Fish Activity
▸ Why this score?
At the day's peak · 6:30 pm
Solunar 49 out of 100 Major window
Time of day 96 out of 100 Dusk
Tide 100 out of 100 Moving
Wind 55 out of 100 SW 23 km/h
Moon 33 out of 100 first quarter all day
Water temp 97 out of 100 20.5 °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 5:55 am Last light 6:40 pm
High 12:06 am Low 10:06 am High 12:30 pm

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Feeding Windows
Best times to fish based on activity score.
Peak
5:30 pm → 8:00 pm
69
2h 30m
Good
5:00 am → 7:30 am
67
2h 30m
Good
10:00 am → 11:30 am
50
1h 30m
First light
5:55 am
Last light
6:40 pm
Sunrise
6:18 am
Sunset
6:17 pm
Moonrise
10:33 am
Moonset
12:16 am
High tide
12:06 am
Low tide
10:06 am
High tide
12:30 pm
Hourly Wind
High Bite Hours Highlighted
12am
☁️
16°
→︎
E
79°
5 km/h
1am
☁️
18°
→︎
E
68°
5 km/h
2am
☁️
17°
→︎
E
81°
3 km/h
3am
☁️
18°
↗︎
NE
63°
4 km/h
4am
☁️
19°
↗︎
NE
45°
11 km/h
5am
☁️
19°
↗︎
NE
47°
14 km/h
6am
☀️
19°
↗︎
NE
44°
13 km/h
7am
☀️
19°
↗︎
NE
25°
9 km/h
8am
☀️
22°
↑︎
N
356°
8 km/h
9am
☀️
23°
↖︎
NW
336°
11 km/h
10am
☀️
25°
↑︎
N
343°
15 km/h
11am
☀️
25°
↖︎
NW
315°
17 km/h
12pm
☀️
24°
←︎
W
292°
21 km/h
1pm
☀️
23°
←︎
W
289°
23 km/h
2pm
☀️
23°
↖︎
NW
297°
20 km/h
3pm
☀️
23°
←︎
W
289°
22 km/h
4pm
☁️
21°
↙︎
SW
238°
23 km/h
5pm
☁️
20°
↙︎
SW
239°
24 km/h
6pm
🌧️
19°
↙︎
SW
244°
23 km/h
7pm
☁️
19°
↙︎
SW
232°
22 km/h
8pm
☀️
19°
↙︎
SW
234°
18 km/h
9pm
☀️
18°
↙︎
SW
215°
11 km/h
10pm
☀️
18°
↙︎
SW
222°
12 km/h
11pm
☀️
17°
↙︎
SW
233°
13 km/h
Hourly Swell
Building 0.9 → 1.8 m W
12am
0.9 m
@ 9 s
↙︎
SW
Slight
1am
0.9 m
@ 9 s
↙︎
SW
Slight
2am
0.9 m
@ 10 s
↙︎
SW
Slight
3am
0.9 m
@ 10 s
↙︎
SW
Slight
4am
0.9 m
@ 10 s
↙︎
SW
Slight
5am
0.9 m
@ 10 s
↙︎
SW
Slight
6am
0.9 m
@ 10 s
↙︎
SW
Slight
7am
0.9 m
@ 10 s
↙︎
SW
Slight
8am
0.9 m
@ 10 s
↙︎
SW
Slight
9am
0.9 m
@ 10 s
↙︎
SW
Slight
10am
0.9 m
@ 10 s
↙︎
SW
Slight
ground
11am
0.9 m
@ 10 s
↙︎
SW
Slight
ground
12pm
0.9 m
@ 10 s
↙︎
SW
Slight
1pm
0.9 m
@ 10 s
↙︎
SW
Slight
2pm
0.9 m
@ 9 s
↙︎
SW
Slight
3pm
0.9 m
@ 10 s
↙︎
SW
Slight
4pm
1.0 m
@ 10 s
←︎
W
Moderate
ground
5pm
1.1 m
@ 10 s
←︎
W
Moderate
ground
6pm
1.3 m
@ 9 s
←︎
W
Moderate
7pm
1.5 m
@ 8 s
←︎
W
Moderate
8pm
1.7 m
@ 7 s
←︎
W
Moderate
chop
9pm
1.7 m
@ 8 s
←︎
W
Moderate
chop
10pm
1.8 m
@ 8 s
←︎
W
Moderate
11pm
1.8 m
@ 9 s
←︎
W
Moderate
Water Temp (°C)
↗ warming — up 0.7° over the last 3 days
Tue
15 Sep
19.7°
Wed
16 Sep
20.1°
Thu
17 Sep
20.5°
Fri
18 Sep
20.4°
Sat
19 Sep
20.3°
Sun
20 Sep
20.2°
Mon
21 Sep
20.2°
Tue
22 Sep
20.2°
Wed
23 Sep
20.2°
Thu
24 Sep
20.3°
Wind Map
Wind data (text)

Now: 12 km/h SW (222°).

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

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