IDW62822
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.
Cape Leeuwin to Bremer Bay:
Saturday until midnight: Winds: Variable below 10 knots. Seas: Below 1 metre.
Swell: Southwesterly 2 to 3 metres.
Sunday: Winds: East to northeasterly 10 to 15 knots tending north to
northeasterly early in the morning then tending east to northeasterly in the
late afternoon. Seas: Below 1 metre. Swell: Southwesterly 3 to 4 metres.
Monday: Winds: East to northeasterly 10 to 15 knots tending north to
northeasterly during the morning. Seas: Below 1 metre. Swell: Southwesterly 2 to
3 metres.
Tuesday: Winds: Northeasterly 10 to 15 knots turning northerly 15 to 25 knots
during the morning.
The next routine forecast will be issued at 4:00 am WST Sunday.
