View the current warnings for Western Australia
Forecast issued at 7:01 am WST on Friday 9 October 2026.
Weather Situation
A cold front is moving east through the Eucla and will push out of the state during the morning. In the wake of this front a ridge pushes over the west coast as another front skims the southwest corner on Saturday.
Forecast for Friday until midnight
- Winds
- Southwesterly 10 to 15 knots decreasing to about 10 knots in the late afternoon.
- Seas
- Below 1 metre.
- Swell
- Southwesterly 3 to 4 metres.
- Weather
- Partly cloudy.
Saturday 10 October
- Winds
- Southwesterly about 10 knots increasing to 10 to 15 knots in the early afternoon.
- Seas
- Below 1 metre.
- Swell
- Southwesterly 3 to 4 metres.
- Weather
- Partly cloudy.
Sunday 11 October
- Winds
- South to southwesterly 10 to 15 knots tending south to southeasterly 15 to 25 knots during the morning.
- Seas
- Around 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 2 metres during the afternoon.
- Swell
- Southwesterly 2.5 to 3 metres inshore, increasing to 3 to 4 metres offshore.
- 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 1:01 pm WST Friday.
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