IDW62823
Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Western Australia
Southern Coastal Waters Forecast for Western Australia
Issued at 4:10 pm WST on Saturday 26 May 2012
Valid until midnight Tuesday
Please Be Aware
Wind gusts can be 40 percent stronger than the averages given here, and maximum
wave may be up to twice the height.
Warnings
Nil.
Synoptic Situation
A ridge of high pressure is strengthening over southern parts of the state.
Bremer Bay to Israelite Bay:
Saturday until midnight: Winds: East to southeasterly below 10 knots. Seas:
Below 1 metre. Swell: Southwesterly 1.5 to 2.5 metres.
Sunday: Winds: East to northeasterly 10 to 15 knots tending north to
northeasterly in the middle of the day then tending east to northeasterly in the
late afternoon. Seas: Below 1 metre. Swell: Southwesterly 2 to 3 metres.
Monday: Winds: North to northeasterly 10 to 15 knots decreasing to variable
below 10 knots during the day then becoming northeasterly 10 to 15 knots during
the evening. Seas: Below 1 metre. Swell: Southwesterly 2 to 3 metres.
Tuesday: Winds: North to northeasterly 15 to 20 knots.
The next routine forecast will be issued at 4:00 am WST Sunday.
