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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
- East to southeasterly below 10 knots increasing to 10 to 15 knots in the late evening.
- Seas
- Below 0.5 metres.
- Swell
- Southwesterly 2.5 to 3 metres.
- Weather
- Clear.
Monday 3 August
- Winds
- East to northeasterly 10 to 15 knots shifting northwesterly 15 to 20 knots in the late morning and early afternoon.
- Seas
- Around 1 metre.
- Swell
- Southwesterly 2 to 3 metres, decreasing to 1.5 to 2 metres around midday.
- Weather
- Sunny morning. 90% chance of showers in the late afternoon and evening. The chance of a thunderstorm in the afternoon and evening.
Tuesday 4 August
- Winds
- Westerly 10 to 15 knots turning south to southwesterly below 10 knots during the morning and early afternoon.
- Seas
- Around 1 metre.
- Swell
- Southwesterly 2 metres, increasing to 2 to 3 metres during the morning.
- Weather
- Partly cloudy. 90% chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm in the early morning.
Wednesday 5 August
- Winds
- Variable below 10 knots.
- Seas
- Below 1 metre.
- Swell
- Southwesterly 3 metres, increasing to 3 to 4 metres during the morning.
- 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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