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Thompson Beach (Adelaide Plains crab flats)

Sat 05 Sep 2026 · Australia/Adelaide

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📍 Thompson Beach (Adelaide Plains crab flats)
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Weather: Sunny Wind: W 269° · 33 km/h Swell: flat Water: 14.4 °C Pressure: 1015.8 hPa ↑ rising
★★★☆☆
Medium Fish Activity
▸ Why this score?
At the day's peak · 6:30 am
Solunar 95 out of 100 Major window
Time of day 76 out of 100 Dawn
Tide 100 out of 100 Moving
Wind 27 out of 100 NW 34 km/h
Moon 33 out of 100 last quarter all day
Water temp 58 out of 100 14.4 °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
6:00 am → 8:00 am
61
2h
Good
5:30 pm → 7:30 pm
59
2h
First light
6:06 am
Last light
6:25 pm
Sunrise
6:30 am
Sunset
6:01 pm
Moonrise
1:49 am
Moonset
11:17 am
Low tide
12:07 am
High tide
7:30 am
Low tide
2:17 pm
High tide
4:30 pm
Hourly Wind
High Bite Hours Highlighted
12am
☁️
17°
↖︎
NW
293°
25 km/h
1am
🌧️
15°
↖︎
NW
298°
28 km/h
2am
🌧️
15°
↖︎
NW
300°
29 km/h
3am
☀️
16°
↖︎
NW
303°
32 km/h
4am
☀️
16°
↖︎
NW
299°
34 km/h
5am
☀️
15°
↖︎
NW
301°
32 km/h
6am
🌧️
14°
↖︎
NW
295°
34 km/h
7am
🌧️
14°
←︎
W
291°
36 km/h
8am
🌧️
15°
←︎
W
279°
36 km/h
9am
🌧️
14°
←︎
W
269°
34 km/h
10am
🌧️
15°
←︎
W
270°
35 km/h
11am
🌧️
15°
←︎
W
271°
34 km/h
12pm
☀️
16°
←︎
W
269°
33 km/h
1pm
☁️
16°
←︎
W
264°
34 km/h
2pm
☀️
16°
←︎
W
262°
33 km/h
3pm
☀️
16°
←︎
W
258°
32 km/h
4pm
☀️
15°
←︎
W
255°
31 km/h
5pm
☀️
15°
←︎
W
251°
28 km/h
6pm
☀️
14°
←︎
W
249°
24 km/h
7pm
☀️
14°
↙︎
SW
247°
21 km/h
8pm
☀️
13°
↙︎
SW
245°
19 km/h
9pm
☁️
13°
↙︎
SW
239°
17 km/h
10pm
☁️
13°
↙︎
SW
239°
17 km/h
11pm
☁️
13°
↙︎
SW
247°
16 km/h
Hourly Swell
Building 0.2 → 0.6 m SW
12am
0.2 m
@ 6 s
↑︎
N
Calm
chop
1am
0.2 m
@ 8 s
↖︎
NW
Calm
chop
2am
0.2 m
@ 10 s
←︎
W
Calm
ground
3am
0.1 m
@ 11 s
↙︎
SW
Calm
ground
4am
0.1 m
@ 10 s
←︎
W
Calm
ground
5am
0.2 m
@ 8 s
↖︎
NW
Calm
6am
0.2 m
@ 7 s
↑︎
N
Calm
chop
7am
0.2 m
@ 6 s
↖︎
NW
Calm
chop
8am
Calm
9am
Calm
10am
Calm
11am
Calm
12pm
Calm
1pm
Calm
2pm
Calm
3pm
0.3 m
@ 6 s
↓︎
S
Calm
chop
4pm
Calm
5pm
0.6 m
@ 6 s
↙︎
SW
Slight
chop
6pm
0.7 m
@ 6 s
↙︎
SW
Slight
chop
7pm
0.7 m
@ 5 s
↙︎
SW
Slight
chop
8pm
0.7 m
@ 5 s
↙︎
SW
Slight
chop
9pm
0.6 m
@ 5 s
↙︎
SW
Slight
chop
10pm
0.6 m
@ 5 s
↙︎
SW
Slight
chop
11pm
0.6 m
@ 4 s
↙︎
SW
Slight
chop
Water Temp (°C)
→ steady around 14.4°
Wed
2 Sep
14.3°
Thu
3 Sep
14.3°
Fri
4 Sep
14.5°
Sat
5 Sep
14.4°
Sun
6 Sep
14.5°
Mon
7 Sep
14.5°
Tue
8 Sep
14.6°
Wed
9 Sep
14.6°
Thu
10 Sep
14.9°
Fri
11 Sep
15.2°
Wind Map
Wind data (text)

Now: 33 km/h W (269°).

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