Bunbury Geographe Coastal Waters Forecast: Dawesville to Cape Naturaliste

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Forecast issued at 1:01 pm WST on Saturday 29 November 2025.

Weather Situation

A high pressure ridge is strengthening over southern and western WA and will become more firmly established during the weekend. A new trough will deepen down the west coast on Sunday as the high moves towards the Bight, with the trough moving inland late Monday.

Forecast for Saturday until midnight

Winds
Southerly 15 to 20 knots, reaching up to 25 knots offshore in the evening. Winds turning southeasterly in the late evening.
Seas
Around 1 metre, increasing to 1.5 to 2 metres by early evening.
Swell
Southwesterly 1 to 1.5 metres inshore, increasing to 1.5 to 2 metres offshore.
Weather
Sunny.

Sunday 30 November

Winds
East to southeasterly 15 to 20 knots, reaching up to 25 knots offshore early in the morning. Winds becoming variable about 10 knots in the middle of the day then becoming southerly 10 to 15 knots in the early afternoon.
Seas
1 to 2 metres, decreasing to 1 metre during the morning.
Swell
West to southwesterly 1 to 1.5 metres, increasing to 1 to 2 metres during the morning, then tending southwesterly 1.5 to 2.5 metres during the afternoon.
Weather
Sunny.

Monday 1 December

Winds
Southeasterly 10 to 15 knots tending northeast to southeasterly before dawn then tending south to southwesterly 15 to 20 knots in the middle of the day.
Seas
Around 1 metre, decreasing below 0.5 metres during the morning, then increasing to below 1 metre around midday.
Swell
Southwesterly 1 to 1.5 metres inshore, increasing to 1.5 to 2 metres offshore.
Weather
Sunny.

Tuesday 2 December

Winds
Southerly 15 to 20 knots.
Seas
1 to 1.5 metres.
Swell
West to southwesterly 1 to 1.5 metres inshore, increasing to 1.5 to 2 metres offshore.
Weather
Partly cloudy.

Please be awareWind and wave forecasts are averages. Wind gusts can be 40 per cent stronger than the forecast, and stronger still in squalls and thunderstorms. Maximum waves can be twice the forecast height.

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The next routine forecast will be issued at 7:01 pm WST Saturday.

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