IDW10700
Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Western Australia
Christmas Island Forecast
Issued at 3:45 pm WST on Thursday 13 July 2017
Weather Situation:
A ridge of high pressure continues to develop in the southern Indian Ocean,
maintaining a fresh east to southeasterly trade flow across Christmas Island.
Forecast for the rest of Thursday 13 July
Partly cloudy. A shower or two.
Winds: East to southeasterly around 15 knots.
Seas: Around 1.5 metres.
Swell 1: South to southwesterly around 1.5 metres.
Swell 2: Southeasterly around 1.5 metres.
Forecast for Friday 14 July
Partly cloudy. A shower or two.
Winds: East to southeasterly 15 to 20 knots.
Seas: 1.5 to 2.0 metres.
Swell 1: South to southwesterly around 2.0 metres, increasing up to 2.5 metres in the
afternoon.
Swell 2: Southeasterly around 1.5 metres.
Max 27 Min 23
Outlook for Saturday 15 July
Partly cloudy. Chance of a shower.
Winds: East to southeasterly 15 to 20 knots.
Max 27
Outlook for Sunday 16 July
Partly cloudy.
Winds: East to southeasterly around 15 knots.
Max 27
The next routine forecast will be issued at 5:30 am WST Friday.
