View the current warnings for Western Australia
Forecast issued at 4:00 am WST on Wednesday 23 July 2014.
Weather Situation
A weak front will reach the southwest late Wednesday and move along the south coast on Thursday. A more significant front will approach the southwest on Friday afternoon.
Forecast for Wednesday until midnight
- Winds
- South to southwesterly 10 to 15 knots tending west to southwesterly in the middle of the day then tending south to southwesterly in the evening.
- Seas
- Below 1 metre.
- Swell
- Southwesterly 3 to 4 metres, decreasing to 2.5 to 3 metres around dawn.
Thursday 24 July
- Winds
- South to southwesterly 10 to 15 knots becoming variable about 10 knots in the morning.
- Seas
- Below 1 metre.
- Swell
- Southwesterly 2 to 3 metres.
Friday 25 July
- Winds
- North to northeasterly 15 to 20 knots turning northwesterly during the afternoon.
- Seas
- Around 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres during the morning.
- Swell
- Southwesterly 2.5 to 3 metres.
Please be awareWind gusts can be 40 percent stronger than the averages given here, and maximum waves may be up to twice the height. Wind warnings are issued for today and tomorrow and describe the highest category of wind warning for that day.
Nearby Coastal Waters
- This forecast is also available via scheduled broadcasts on marine radio.
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- Tide Predictions
The next routine forecast will be issued at 4:00 pm WST Wednesday.
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