IDW10700
Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Western Australia
Christmas Island Forecast
Issued at 5:30 am WST on Thursday 28 September 2023
Weather Situation:
A high pressure ridge over the southern Indian Ocean will direct east to
southeasterly winds over the Island. Mostly settled conditions are expected for
the duration of the forecast period, with the chance of passing trade showers.
Forecast for the rest of Thursday 28 September
Partly cloudy.
Winds: E/SE 15 to 20 knots.
Seas: 1.5 to 2 metres.
Swell: S/SW 1 to 1.5 metres, increasing to 1.5 to 2 metres in the afternoon.
Max 27
Forecast for Friday 29 September
Partly cloudy. Slight chance of a shower.
Winds: E/SE 15 to 20 knots, decreasing to 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon.
Max 27
Outlook for Saturday 30 September
Partly cloudy.
Winds: E/SE 15 to 20 knots.
Max 27
The next routine forecast will be issued at 4:30 pm WST Thursday.
