No warnings for Western Australia
Forecast issued at 7:01 am WST on Sunday 23 August 2026.
Weather Situation
A trough will move east over the Goldfields early this morning whilst a weak cold front crosses the southwest corner of the state. In its wake, a ridge will extend across the southern half of the state during Sunday and Monday. Another cold front will move over the far southwest of the state on Tuesday.
Forecast for Sunday until midnight
- Winds
- East to northeasterly 10 to 15 knots becoming variable about 10 knots in the middle of the day then becoming southeast to southwesterly 15 to 20 knots in the early afternoon.
- Seas
- Around 1 metre.
- Swell
- Southwesterly 1.5 to 2 metres.
- Weather
- Cloudy. 60% chance of rain.
Monday 24 August
- Winds
- South to southwesterly 15 to 25 knots.
- Seas
- 1 to 1.5 metres, increasing to 1 to 2 metres during the morning.
- Swell
- Southwesterly 1.5 metres, increasing to 1.5 to 2.5 metres during the morning.
- Weather
- Partly cloudy. 60% chance of showers.
Tuesday 25 August
- Winds
- Southeast to southwesterly 10 to 15 knots tending north to northwesterly during the morning then tending north to northeasterly 15 to 20 knots during the day.
- Seas
- 1 to 1.5 metres, decreasing to 1 metre during the morning.
- Swell
- Southwesterly 1.5 to 2.5 metres.
- Weather
- Mostly sunny.
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.
- Latest Coastal Observations
- Tide Predictions
- Marine Knowledge Centre - explanations and definitions
The next routine forecast will be issued at 1:01 pm WST Sunday.
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