View the current warnings for Western Australia
Forecast issued at 7:01 pm WST on Sunday 2 August 2026.
Weather Situation
A high pressure system moves east across southern WA today, followed by a trough approaching the west coast on Monday in association with a cloud band. The trough will move across the South West Land Division and Gascoyne on Tuesday, ahead of a cold front along the south coast. Another weak front will brush past the southwest coast, as a weak ridge briefly forms over inland southern WA on Wednesday before weakening on Thursday ahead of the next cold front.
Forecast for Sunday until midnight
- Winds
- Variable below 10 knots.
- Seas
- Below 1 metre.
- Swell
- Southwesterly 2.5 to 3 metres.
- Weather
- Partly cloudy.
Monday 3 August
- Winds
- Variable about 10 knots becoming northeasterly 15 to 20 knots before dawn. Winds reaching up to 25 knots west of Eyre in the evening.
- Seas
- Below 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 2 metres during the morning.
- 1st Swell
- Southwesterly 2 to 3 metres.
- 2nd Swell
- South to southeasterly around 1 metre.
- Weather
- Mostly sunny.
Tuesday 4 August
- Winds
- Northeasterly 15 to 25 knots turning northerly 15 to 20 knots during the morning.
- Seas
- 1 to 2 metres, decreasing below 1.5 metres around midday, then decreasing below 1 metre during the afternoon.
- Swell
- Southwesterly 1.5 to 2 metres, decreasing to 1 to 1.5 metres during the morning.
- Weather
- Partly cloudy. 80% chance of showers.
Wednesday 5 August
- Winds
- North to northwesterly 10 to 15 knots shifting south to southeasterly during the morning.
- Seas
- Below 1 metre.
- Swell
- Southwesterly 1.5 to 2.5 metres.
- Weather
- Partly 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
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The next routine forecast will be issued at 1:01 am WST Monday.
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