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Useless Loop / Tamala (Outer Shark Bay)

Fri 09 Oct 2026 · Australia/Perth

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📍 Useless Loop / Tamala (Outer Shark Bay)
waning crescent · 5%
Weather: Cloudy Wind: W 258° · 14 km/h Swell: 0.8 m @ 8 s SW Water: 21.6 °C Pressure: 1015.1 hPa ↓ falling Faces north-east · Offshore: S, SW, W · Onshore: N, NE, E · Forecast wind: offshore
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Medium Fish Activity
▸ Why this score?
At the day's peak · 5:30 am
Solunar 10 out of 100 Minor window
Time of day 79 out of 100 Dawn
Tide 50 out of 100 Turning
Wind 71 out of 100 S 19 km/h
Moon 0 out of 100 waning crescent all day
Water temp 98 out of 100 21.6 °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 5:34 am Last light 6:52 pm
Low 5:20 am High 11:42 am Low 5:15 pm

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Feeding Windows
Best times to fish based on activity score.
Peak
4:30 am → 7:00 am
63
2h 30m
Good
5:00 pm → 8:00 pm
61
3h
Good
10:00 am → 12:30 pm
57
2h 30m
Good
10:30 pm → 12:00 am
49
1h 30m
First light
5:34 am
Last light
6:52 pm
Sunrise
5:57 am
Sunset
6:29 pm
Moonrise
4:52 am
Moonset
5:15 pm
Low tide
5:20 am
High tide
11:42 am
Low tide
5:15 pm
Hourly Wind
High Bite Hours Highlighted
12am
☀️
19°
↓︎
S
188°
27 km/h
1am
☀️
18°
↓︎
S
187°
30 km/h
2am
☀️
18°
↓︎
S
195°
25 km/h
3am
☀️
18°
↓︎
S
201°
25 km/h
4am
☁️
18°
↓︎
S
196°
20 km/h
5am
☁️
18°
↓︎
S
193°
19 km/h
6am
☁️
18°
↓︎
S
192°
18 km/h
7am
☁️
19°
↓︎
S
170°
10 km/h
8am
☁️
19°
↓︎
S
194°
16 km/h
9am
☁️
19°
↓︎
S
202°
15 km/h
10am
☁️
19°
↙︎
SW
209°
11 km/h
11am
☁️
20°
←︎
W
254°
8 km/h
12pm
☁️
20°
←︎
W
258°
14 km/h
1pm
☁️
20°
↙︎
SW
247°
18 km/h
2pm
☁️
21°
↙︎
SW
229°
11 km/h
3pm
☁️
21°
↙︎
SW
238°
17 km/h
4pm
☁️
20°
↙︎
SW
236°
22 km/h
5pm
☀️
21°
↙︎
SW
230°
23 km/h
6pm
☀️
20°
↙︎
SW
215°
23 km/h
7pm
☀️
20°
↙︎
SW
205°
21 km/h
8pm
☀️
20°
↓︎
S
199°
17 km/h
9pm
☀️
19°
↓︎
S
189°
17 km/h
10pm
☀️
19°
↓︎
S
186°
19 km/h
11pm
☀️
19°
↓︎
S
189°
18 km/h
Hourly Swell
Steady ~0.7 m SW
12am
0.7 m
@ 7 s
↙︎
SW
Slight
chop
1am
0.7 m
@ 7 s
↙︎
SW
Slight
chop
2am
0.7 m
@ 7 s
↙︎
SW
Slight
chop
3am
0.7 m
@ 7 s
↙︎
SW
Slight
chop
4am
0.8 m
@ 7 s
↙︎
SW
Slight
chop
5am
0.8 m
@ 7 s
↙︎
SW
Slight
chop
6am
0.8 m
@ 7 s
↙︎
SW
Slight
chop
7am
0.8 m
@ 8 s
↙︎
SW
Slight
chop
8am
0.8 m
@ 8 s
↙︎
SW
Slight
9am
0.8 m
@ 8 s
↙︎
SW
Slight
10am
0.8 m
@ 8 s
↙︎
SW
Slight
11am
0.8 m
@ 8 s
↙︎
SW
Slight
12pm
0.8 m
@ 8 s
↙︎
SW
Slight
1pm
0.8 m
@ 8 s
↙︎
SW
Slight
2pm
0.8 m
@ 8 s
↙︎
SW
Slight
3pm
0.8 m
@ 8 s
↙︎
SW
Slight
4pm
0.8 m
@ 8 s
↙︎
SW
Slight
5pm
0.8 m
@ 8 s
↙︎
SW
Slight
6pm
0.8 m
@ 8 s
↙︎
SW
Slight
7pm
0.8 m
@ 8 s
↙︎
SW
Slight
8pm
0.8 m
@ 8 s
↙︎
SW
Slight
chop
9pm
0.8 m
@ 8 s
↙︎
SW
Slight
10pm
0.8 m
@ 8 s
↙︎
SW
Slight
11pm
0.7 m
@ 9 s
↙︎
SW
Slight
Water Temp (°C)
→ steady around 21.6°
Tue
6 Oct
21.7°
Wed
7 Oct
21.8°
Thu
8 Oct
21.7°
Fri
9 Oct
21.6°
Sat
10 Oct
21.6°
Sun
11 Oct
21.7°
Mon
12 Oct
21.6°
Tue
13 Oct
21.7°
Wed
14 Oct
21.9°
Thu
15 Oct
22.1°
Wind Map
Wind data (text)

Now: 14 km/h W (258°).

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

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