View the current warnings for Western Australia
Forecast issued at 4:00 am WST on Monday 27 January 2020.
Weather Situation
A broad low pressure trough extending along the west coast will deepen during Monday before moving eastwards across southern waters on Tuesday. A cold front will approach the far southwest late in the evening on Wednesday.
Forecast for Monday until midnight
- Winds
- Southerly 10 to 15 knots, reaching up to 20 knots inshore in the late afternoon.
- Seas
- Around 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres inshore around midday.
- Swell
- South to southwesterly 1 to 1.5 metres.
- Weather
- Sunny.
Tuesday 28 January
- Winds
- Southerly 15 to 20 knots.
- Seas
- 1 to 1.5 metres, decreasing to 1 metre during the morning, then increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres by early evening.
- Swell
- Southwesterly 1 to 1.5 metres inshore, increasing to 1.5 to 2 metres offshore.
- Weather
- Partly cloudy.
Wednesday 29 January
- Winds
- Southerly 15 to 20 knots turning southwesterly during the morning.
- Seas
- Around 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres offshore north of Geraldton.
- Swell
- Southwesterly 1 to 1.5 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
- See detailed wind and wave forecasts on MetEye
- This forecast is also available via scheduled broadcasts on marine radio.
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- Tide Predictions
- Marine Knowledge Centre - explanations and definitions
The next routine forecast will be issued at 4:00 pm WST Monday.
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