View the current warnings for Western Australia
Forecast issued at 10:00 am WST on Sunday 28 February 2021.
Weather Situation
A ridge of high pressure lies south of the State with a trough extending off the Central West coast. The trough is expected to deepen down the west coast from Monday.
Forecast for Sunday until midnight
- Winds
- East to southeasterly 10 to 15 knots, reaching up to 20 knots west of Esperance in the late evening.
- Seas
- Around 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres west of Hopetoun.
- Swell
- Southwesterly 2 to 3 metres.
- Weather
- Partly cloudy.
Monday 1 March
Strong Wind Warning for Monday for Esperance Coast
- Winds
- Easterly 15 to 25 knots, reaching up to 30 knots west of Esperance in the evening.
- Seas
- 1.5 to 2.5 metres.
- Swell
- Southwesterly 1.5 to 2.5 metres, decreasing to 1.5 metres during the afternoon.
- Weather
- Cloudy.
Tuesday 2 March
- Winds
- Easterly 20 to 30 knots.
- Seas
- 2 to 3 metres.
- 1st Swell
- Southwesterly 1 to 1.5 metres.
- 2nd Swell
- Easterly around 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres east of Esperance.
- Weather
- 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.
Nearby Coastal Waters
- See detailed wind and wave forecasts on MetEye
- This forecast is also available via scheduled broadcasts on marine radio.
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- Marine Knowledge Centre - explanations and definitions
The next routine forecast will be issued at 4:00 pm WST Sunday.
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