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Forecast issued at 4:00 pm WST on Saturday 28 February 2015.
Weather Situation
A strong ridge of high pressure is developing south of the state with a trough of low pressure developing near the west coast over the weekend.
Forecast for Saturday until midnight
- Winds
- East to southeasterly about 10 knots.
- Seas
- Below 1 metre.
- Swell
- Southwesterly 2.5 metres.
- Weather
- Mostly clear.
Sunday 1 March
- Winds
- East to northeasterly about 10 knots tending south to southeasterly 10 to 15 knots in the middle of the day.
- Seas
- Below 1 metre, increasing to around 1 metre during the afternoon.
- Swell
- Southwesterly 2.5 metres.
- Weather
- Partly cloudy. 20% chance of a shower. The chance of a thunderstorm east of Albany in the afternoon and evening.
Monday 2 March
- Winds
- Southerly 15 to 20 knots turning southeasterly in the morning.
- Seas
- 1 to 1.5 metres, decreasing below 1 metre during the afternoon.
- Swell
- Southwesterly 2 to 3 metres, increasing to 2.5 to 4 metres offshore.
- Weather
- Cloudy. 30% chance of a shower. The chance of a thunderstorm east of Albany in the early morning.
Tuesday 3 March
- Winds
- Southeasterly about 10 knots increasing to 10 to 15 knots during the afternoon.
- Seas
- Around 1 metre.
- Swell
- Southwesterly 2.5 to 3 metres.
- Weather
- Partly cloudy.
Please be awareWind gusts can be 40 percent stronger than the averages given here, and maximum waves may be up to twice the height. Wind warnings are issued for today and tomorrow and describe the highest category of wind warning for that day.
Nearby Coastal Waters
- This forecast is also available via scheduled broadcasts on marine radio.
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- Tide Predictions
The next routine forecast will be issued at 4:00 am WST Sunday.
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