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 vehicle per night to camp, $10 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)

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waxing gibbous · 91%

Weather: Sunny Wind: S 180° · 12 km/h Swell: 1.0 m @ 10 s SW Water: 21.7 °C Pressure: 1020.4 hPa ↓ falling

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High Fish Activity

▸ Why this score?

At the day's peak · 6:30 pm

Solunar Between windows

Time of day Dusk

Tide Moving

Wind S 11 km/h

Moon waxing gibbous all day

Water temp 21.7 °C all day

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Activity Forecast

Feeding Windows

Best times to fish based on activity score.

Peak

2:30 pm → 8:00 pm

5h 30m

Good

6:00 am → 8:00 am

Good

9:30 pm → 12:00 am

2h 30m

Good

1:00 am → 1:30 am

30m

First light

6:22 am

Last light

6:35 pm

Sunrise

6:44 am

Sunset

6:12 pm

Moonrise

3:37 pm

Moonset

4:44 am

Low tide

12:30 am

High tide

7:00 am

Low tide

2:56 pm

High tide

10:00 pm

Hourly Wind

High Bite Hours Highlighted

12am

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18°

↓︎

166°

16 km/h

1am

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17°

↘︎

156°

17 km/h

2am

☀️

16°

↘︎

140°

17 km/h

3am

☀️

16°

↘︎

137°

16 km/h

4am

☀️

15°

↘︎

139°

14 km/h

5am

☀️

15°

↘︎

142°

13 km/h

6am

☀️

14°

↘︎

138°

11 km/h

7am

☀️

14°

↘︎

130°

9 km/h

8am

☀️

14°

↘︎

119°

11 km/h

9am

☀️

16°

↘︎

124°

9 km/h

10am

☀️

19°

↘︎

140°

9 km/h

11am

☀️

21°

↘︎

157°

10 km/h

12pm

☀️

21°

↓︎

180°

12 km/h

1pm

☀️

21°

↓︎

195°

16 km/h

2pm

☀️

21°

↓︎

197°

18 km/h

3pm

☀️

21°

↓︎

200°

15 km/h

4pm

☀️

21°

↓︎

199°

15 km/h

5pm

☀️

21°

↓︎

193°

14 km/h

6pm

☀️

19°

↓︎

191°

11 km/h

7pm

☀️

18°

↓︎

188°

10 km/h

8pm

☀️

18°

↓︎

191°

9 km/h

9pm

☀️

18°

↓︎

185°

8 km/h

10pm

☀️

17°

↓︎

196°

7 km/h

11pm

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17°

↓︎

192°

7 km/h

Hourly Swell

Steady ~1.3 m SW

12am

1.4 m

@ 11 s

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Moderate

ground

1am

1.4 m

@ 11 s

↙︎

Moderate

ground

2am

1.4 m

@ 11 s

↙︎

Moderate

ground

3am

1.4 m

@ 11 s

↙︎

Moderate

ground

4am

1.4 m

@ 10 s

↙︎

Moderate

ground

5am

1.3 m

@ 10 s

↙︎

Moderate

ground

6am

1.3 m

@ 10 s

↙︎

Moderate

ground

7am

1.3 m

@ 10 s

↙︎

Moderate

ground

8am

1.3 m

@ 10 s

↙︎

Moderate

ground

9am

1.2 m

@ 10 s

↙︎

Moderate

ground

10am

1.1 m

@ 10 s

↙︎

Moderate

ground

11am

1.0 m

@ 10 s

↙︎

Moderate

ground

12pm

1.0 m

@ 10 s

↙︎

Moderate

ground

1pm

1.0 m

@ 10 s

↙︎

Slight

2pm

0.9 m

@ 10 s

←︎

Slight

3pm

1.0 m

@ 10 s

↙︎

Slight

4pm

1.0 m

@ 10 s

↙︎

Moderate

5pm

1.1 m

@ 10 s

↙︎

Moderate

6pm

1.1 m

@ 10 s

↙︎

Moderate

7pm

1.0 m

@ 10 s

↙︎

Moderate

8pm

1.0 m

@ 10 s

↙︎

Moderate

9pm

1.1 m

@ 10 s

↙︎

Moderate

ground

10pm

1.2 m

@ 10 s

↙︎

Moderate

ground

11pm

1.3 m

@ 11 s

↙︎

Moderate

ground

Water Temp (°C)

→ steady around 21.7°

Sat

22 Aug

21.9°

Sun

23 Aug

21.7°

Mon

24 Aug

21.7°

Tue

25 Aug

21.7°

Wed

26 Aug

21.8°

Thu

27 Aug

21.7°

Fri

28 Aug

21.5°

Sat

29 Aug

21.4°

Sun

30 Aug

21.6°

Mon

31 Aug

21.5°

Wind Map

Wind data (text)

Now: 12 km/h S (180°).

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

2:30 pm → 8:00 pm

5h 30m

Good

6:00 am → 8:00 am

Good

9:30 pm → 12:00 am

2h 30m

Good

1:00 am → 1:30 am

30m

First light

6:22 am

Last light

6:35 pm

Sunrise

6:44 am

Sunset

6:12 pm

Moonrise

3:37 pm

Moonset

4:44 am

Low tide

12:30 am

High tide

7:00 am

Low tide

2:56 pm

High tide

10:00 pm

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