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Rottnest Island (Shore Fishing)

Sat 17 Oct 2026 · Australia/Perth

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📍 Rottnest Island (Shore Fishing)
first quarter · 33%
Weather: Cloudy Wind: N 343° · 12 km/h Swell: 2.7 m @ 11 s SW Water: 19.2 °C Pressure: 1016.9 hPa → steady Faces several ways: wind direction isn't scored here
★★★★☆
High Fish Activity
▸ Why this score?
At the day's peak · 5:30 am
Solunar 86 out of 100 Major window
Time of day 85 out of 100 Dawn
Tide 100 out of 100 Moving
Wind 91 out of 100 W 15 km/h
Moon 33 out of 100 first quarter all day
Water temp 88 out of 100 19.2 °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 5:11 am Last light 6:55 pm
Low 11:30 am High 11:30 pm

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Feeding Windows
Best times to fish based on activity score.
Peak
4:00 am → 7:00 am
84
3h
Good
4:30 pm → 8:00 pm
62
3h 30m
Good
11:30 am → 12:00 pm
46
30m
First light
5:11 am
Last light
6:55 pm
Sunrise
5:36 am
Sunset
6:30 pm
Moonrise
9:50 am
Moonset
—
Low tide
11:30 am
High tide
11:30 pm
Hourly Wind
High Bite Hours Highlighted
12am
☀️
19°
←︎
W
275°
15 km/h
1am
☀️
19°
←︎
W
276°
14 km/h
2am
☀️
18°
←︎
W
276°
13 km/h
3am
☀️
19°
←︎
W
269°
13 km/h
4am
☁️
19°
←︎
W
261°
15 km/h
5am
☁️
19°
←︎
W
259°
15 km/h
6am
☁️
19°
←︎
W
266°
13 km/h
7am
☁️
19°
←︎
W
281°
10 km/h
8am
☁️
19°
↖︎
NW
304°
9 km/h
9am
☁️
19°
↖︎
NW
335°
9 km/h
10am
☁️
18°
↑︎
N
359°
11 km/h
11am
☁️
18°
↑︎
N
3°
13 km/h
12pm
☁️
18°
↑︎
N
343°
12 km/h
1pm
☀️
19°
↖︎
NW
312°
15 km/h
2pm
☀️
19°
↖︎
NW
295°
18 km/h
3pm
☀️
19°
←︎
W
289°
21 km/h
4pm
☀️
19°
←︎
W
286°
22 km/h
5pm
☀️
19°
←︎
W
283°
22 km/h
6pm
☀️
20°
←︎
W
280°
23 km/h
7pm
☀️
20°
←︎
W
276°
23 km/h
8pm
☁️
20°
←︎
W
273°
23 km/h
9pm
☁️
20°
←︎
W
273°
24 km/h
10pm
☀️
20°
←︎
W
274°
25 km/h
11pm
☀️
19°
←︎
W
270°
24 km/h
Hourly Swell
Building 2.0 → 3.4 m SW
12am
2.0 m
@ 9 s
←︎
W
Solid
1am
2.2 m
@ 9 s
←︎
W
Solid
2am
2.3 m
@ 10 s
↙︎
SW
Solid
3am
2.3 m
@ 10 s
↙︎
SW
Solid
4am
2.4 m
@ 10 s
↙︎
SW
Solid
ground
5am
2.4 m
@ 10 s
↙︎
SW
Solid
ground
6am
2.5 m
@ 10 s
↙︎
SW
Solid
ground
7am
2.5 m
@ 10 s
↙︎
SW
Solid
ground
8am
2.5 m
@ 10 s
↙︎
SW
Solid
ground
9am
2.6 m
@ 10 s
↙︎
SW
Solid
ground
10am
2.6 m
@ 10 s
↙︎
SW
Solid
ground
11am
2.7 m
@ 11 s
↙︎
SW
Solid
ground
12pm
2.7 m
@ 11 s
↙︎
SW
Solid
ground
1pm
2.8 m
@ 11 s
↙︎
SW
Solid
ground
2pm
2.8 m
@ 11 s
↙︎
SW
Solid
ground
3pm
2.9 m
@ 11 s
↙︎
SW
Solid
ground
4pm
2.9 m
@ 11 s
↙︎
SW
Solid
ground
5pm
3.0 m
@ 11 s
↙︎
SW
Solid
ground
6pm
3.0 m
@ 11 s
↙︎
SW
Heavy
ground
7pm
3.1 m
@ 11 s
↙︎
SW
Heavy
ground
8pm
3.2 m
@ 11 s
↙︎
SW
Heavy
ground
9pm
3.2 m
@ 11 s
↙︎
SW
Heavy
ground
10pm
3.3 m
@ 11 s
↙︎
SW
Heavy
ground
11pm
3.4 m
@ 11 s
↙︎
SW
Heavy
ground
Water Temp (°C)
↗ warming — up 0.6° over the last 3 days
Wed
14 Oct
18.6°
Thu
15 Oct
18.8°
Fri
16 Oct
18.9°
Sat
17 Oct
19.2°
Sun
18 Oct
19.3°
Mon
19 Oct
19.4°
Tue
20 Oct
19.3°
Wed
21 Oct
19.3°
Thu
22 Oct
19.4°
Fri
23 Oct
19.3°
Wind Map
Wind data (text)

Now: 12 km/h N (343°).

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

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