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Useless Loop / Tamala (Outer Shark Bay)

Wed 26 Aug 2026 · Australia/Perth

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📍 Useless Loop / Tamala (Outer Shark Bay)
waxing gibbous · 96%
Weather: Sunny Wind: NW 327° · 19 km/h Swell: 0.5 m @ 8 s SW Water: 19.3 °C Pressure: 1018.2 hPa → steady
★★★☆☆
Medium Fish Activity
▸ Why this score?
At the day's peak · 6:30 am
Solunar 0 out of 100 Between windows
Time of day 99 out of 100 Dawn
Tide 100 out of 100 Moving
Wind 100 out of 100 E 7 km/h
Moon 67 out of 100 waxing gibbous all day
Water temp 89 out of 100 19.3 °C all day
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Activity Forecast
HIGH 70+ MED 50 LOW 30 4a 8a 12p 4p 8p
Feeding Windows
Best times to fish based on activity score.
Peak
5:30 am → 8:00 am
71
2h 30m
Good
6:30 pm → 7:30 pm
54
1h
First light
6:22 am
Last light
6:34 pm
Sunrise
6:45 am
Sunset
6:11 pm
Moonrise
4:30 pm
Moonset
5:27 am
High tide
10:15 am
Low tide
6:42 pm
Hourly Wind
High Bite Hours Highlighted
12am
☀️
18°
↓︎
S
184°
10 km/h
1am
☀️
18°
↓︎
S
168°
9 km/h
2am
☀️
18°
↘︎
SE
146°
9 km/h
3am
☀️
18°
↘︎
SE
144°
8 km/h
4am
☀️
18°
↘︎
SE
142°
6 km/h
5am
☀️
18°
→︎
E
104°
6 km/h
6am
☀️
18°
→︎
E
73°
7 km/h
7am
☀️
17°
↗︎
NE
52°
7 km/h
8am
☀️
16°
→︎
E
75°
8 km/h
9am
☀️
17°
↗︎
NE
52°
9 km/h
10am
☀️
18°
↑︎
N
20°
13 km/h
11am
☀️
19°
↑︎
N
342°
19 km/h
12pm
☀️
19°
↖︎
NW
327°
19 km/h
1pm
☁️
18°
↑︎
N
340°
21 km/h
2pm
🌧️
19°
↖︎
NW
335°
25 km/h
3pm
🌧️
19°
↖︎
NW
328°
21 km/h
4pm
🌧️
19°
↖︎
NW
306°
20 km/h
5pm
🌧️
19°
←︎
W
274°
29 km/h
6pm
☁️
19°
←︎
W
279°
28 km/h
7pm
☁️
19°
←︎
W
281°
24 km/h
8pm
☁️
19°
←︎
W
283°
23 km/h
9pm
🌧️
18°
←︎
W
260°
24 km/h
10pm
🌧️
18°
←︎
W
252°
20 km/h
11pm
🌧️
18°
↙︎
SW
245°
19 km/h
Hourly Swell
Building 0.5 → 0.9 m SW
12am
0.5 m
@ 8 s
↙︎
SW
Slight
chop
1am
0.5 m
@ 7 s
↙︎
SW
Calm
chop
2am
0.5 m
@ 7 s
↙︎
SW
Calm
chop
3am
0.5 m
@ 7 s
↙︎
SW
Calm
chop
4am
0.5 m
@ 7 s
↙︎
SW
Calm
chop
5am
0.5 m
@ 7 s
↙︎
SW
Calm
chop
6am
0.5 m
@ 8 s
↙︎
SW
Calm
chop
7am
0.5 m
@ 8 s
↙︎
SW
Calm
8am
0.5 m
@ 8 s
↙︎
SW
Calm
9am
0.5 m
@ 8 s
↙︎
SW
Calm
10am
0.4 m
@ 8 s
↙︎
SW
Calm
chop
11am
0.4 m
@ 8 s
↙︎
SW
Calm
chop
12pm
0.5 m
@ 8 s
↙︎
SW
Calm
1pm
0.5 m
@ 8 s
↙︎
SW
Slight
2pm
0.6 m
@ 9 s
↙︎
SW
Slight
3pm
0.6 m
@ 9 s
↙︎
SW
Slight
4pm
0.6 m
@ 9 s
↙︎
SW
Slight
5pm
0.7 m
@ 9 s
↙︎
SW
Slight
6pm
0.7 m
@ 9 s
↙︎
SW
Slight
7pm
0.6 m
@ 9 s
↙︎
SW
Slight
8pm
0.6 m
@ 10 s
↙︎
SW
Slight
9pm
0.7 m
@ 10 s
↙︎
SW
Slight
ground
10pm
0.8 m
@ 12 s
↙︎
SW
Slight
ground
11pm
0.9 m
@ 12 s
↙︎
SW
Slight
ground
Water Temp (°C)
↗ warming — up 0.4° over the last 3 days
Sun
23 Aug
18.9°
Mon
24 Aug
19.1°
Tue
25 Aug
19.2°
Wed
26 Aug
19.3°
Thu
27 Aug
19.4°
Fri
28 Aug
19.3°
Sat
29 Aug
19.2°
Sun
30 Aug
19.4°
Mon
31 Aug
19.6°
Tue
1 Sep
19.7°
Wind Map
Wind data (text)

Now: 19 km/h NW (327°).

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

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