Is Quobba safe to fish?

Treated with respect, yes. Treated casually, no. The cliffs have a long history of fatalities and a rogue swell set will lift over a low ledge without warning. Wear a life jacket, fish with a partner, watch the swell before committing and accept that some days are not fishable. The station provides anchor points and safety wire on parts of the cliff — use them.

What does Quobba Station charge?

Quobba Station is a privately operated working pastoral lease and campground charging per person per night — $25 unpowered, $30 waterfront or powered, $15 for children 4–15 — payable at the station. Fishing and spearing are not allowed on the station's Front Beach, so work the ledges and the beaches north and south of it. The neighbouring Quobba Blowholes Eco Reserve introduced fees in 2025: $30 per site per night to camp, $11 for a day pass, chemical toilet required. Book the station directly before driving up — the campground fills in school holidays and weather windows.

Does the West Coast demersal closure apply at Quobba?

No. Quobba sits in the Gascoyne Coast Bioregion, north of the closure boundary at Kalbarri. Gascoyne demersal rules apply: a 4-fish mixed demersal bag with tighter per-species caps. Always verify current DPIRD rules before targeting demersals — the rules and bioregion boundaries have shifted in recent years.

Can I fish from the Quobba Blowholes lookout?

Don't. The Blowholes platform is high, the swell is unpredictable and the area has accounted for multiple deaths. The 'King Waves Kill' sign sits at the T-intersection for a reason. Drive on to the station-managed cliff platforms further north where the safety wire and anchor points are set up for fishing.

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Quobba (Quobba Station / Blowholes / Camp Rock)

Wed 14 Oct 2026 · Australia/Perth

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📍 Quobba (Quobba Station / Blowholes / Camp Rock)

waxing crescent · 9%

Weather: Cloudy Wind: SW 244° · 16 km/h Swell: 1.0 m @ 9 s SW Water: 22.1 °C Pressure: 1016.0 hPa ↓ falling Faces south-west · Offshore: N, NE, E · Onshore: S, SW, W · Forecast wind: onshore

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Medium Fish Activity

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At the day's peak · 5:30 am

Solunar Between windows

Time of day Dawn

Tide Turning

Wind SW 14 km/h

Moon waxing crescent all day

Water temp 22.1 °C all day

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Day timeline

Major Minor Tide Twilight

First light 5:31 am Last light 6:54 pm

Low 5:54 am High 12:12 pm Low 4:50 pm

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Feeding Windows

Best times to fish based on activity score.

Peak

5:00 am → 7:30 am

2h 30m

Good

6:00 pm → 8:00 pm

Good

2:30 am → 4:00 am

1h 30m

Good

2:30 pm → 3:30 pm

First light

5:31 am

Last light

6:54 pm

Sunrise

5:53 am

Sunset

6:31 pm

Moonrise

7:52 am

Moonset

9:59 pm

Low tide

5:54 am

High tide

12:12 pm

Low tide

4:50 pm

Hourly Wind

High Bite Hours Highlighted

12am

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20°

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214°

16 km/h

1am

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19°

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223°

15 km/h

2am

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19°

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230°

16 km/h

3am

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19°

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232°

15 km/h

4am

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19°

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232°

15 km/h

5am

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19°

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231°

14 km/h

6am

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19°

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228°

11 km/h

7am

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20°

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229°

11 km/h

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21°

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232°

11 km/h

9am

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22°

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231°

10 km/h

10am

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23°

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237°

11 km/h

11am

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23°

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239°

14 km/h

12pm

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23°

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244°

16 km/h

1pm

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23°

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247°

18 km/h

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249°

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251°

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4pm

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22°

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250°

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7pm

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242°

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236°

20 km/h

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230°

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226°

16 km/h

11pm

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223°

14 km/h

Hourly Swell

Easing 1.2 → 0.7 m SW

12am

1.2 m

@ 9 s

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Moderate

1am

1.2 m

@ 9 s

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Moderate

2am

1.2 m

@ 9 s

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Moderate

3am

1.2 m

@ 9 s

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Moderate

4am

1.2 m

@ 9 s

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Moderate

5am

1.2 m

@ 9 s

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Moderate

6am

1.2 m

@ 9 s

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Moderate

7am

1.1 m

@ 9 s

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Moderate

8am

1.1 m

@ 9 s

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Moderate

9am

1.1 m

@ 9 s

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Moderate

10am

1.1 m

@ 9 s

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Moderate

11am

1.0 m

@ 9 s

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Moderate

12pm

1.0 m

@ 9 s

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Moderate

1pm

1.0 m

@ 9 s

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Slight

2pm

0.9 m

@ 9 s

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Slight

3pm

0.9 m

@ 9 s

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Slight

4pm

0.9 m

@ 9 s

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Slight

5pm

0.9 m

@ 9 s

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Slight

6pm

0.8 m

@ 9 s

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Slight

7pm

0.8 m

@ 9 s

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Slight

8pm

0.8 m

@ 9 s

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Slight

9pm

0.8 m

@ 9 s

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Slight

10pm

0.7 m

@ 9 s

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Slight

11pm

0.7 m

@ 9 s

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Slight

Water Temp (°C)

→ steady around 22.1°

Sun

11 Oct

21.9°

Mon

12 Oct

21.9°

Tue

13 Oct

22.0°

Wed

14 Oct

22.1°

Thu

15 Oct

22.4°

Fri

16 Oct

22.4°

Sat

17 Oct

22.4°

Sun

18 Oct

22.4°

Mon

19 Oct

22.4°

Tue

20 Oct

22.3°

Wind Map

Wind data (text)

Now: 16 km/h SW (244°).

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

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Feeding Windows

Best times to fish based on activity score.

Peak

5:00 am → 7:30 am

2h 30m

Good

6:00 pm → 8:00 pm

Good

2:30 am → 4:00 am

1h 30m

Good

2:30 pm → 3:30 pm

First light

5:31 am

Last light

6:54 pm

Sunrise

5:53 am

Sunset

6:31 pm

Moonrise

7:52 am

Moonset

9:59 pm

Low tide

5:54 am

High tide

12:12 pm

Low tide

4:50 pm

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