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Forecast issued at 7:01 am WST on Wednesday 4 February 2026.
Weather Situation
A trough is moving through southern coastal waters. Another ridge is building over the southwest coast its wake. Another west coast trough will start to develop from Thursday.
Forecast for Wednesday until midnight
Strong Wind Warning for Wednesday for Leeuwin Coast
- Winds
- Southeasterly 15 to 20 knots, reaching up to 30 knots offshore north of Cape Leeuwin during the afternoon and evening.
- Seas
- 1 to 2 metres.
- Swell
- Southwesterly 2.5 metres.
- Weather
- Cloudy.
Thursday 5 February
Strong Wind Warning for Thursday for Leeuwin Coast
- Winds
- Southeasterly 15 to 25 knots, reaching up to 30 knots offshore north of Cape Leeuwin early in the morning.
- Seas
- 1.5 to 2.5 metres, decreasing to 1 to 1.5 metres during the morning, then increasing to 1 to 2 metres during the afternoon.
- Swell
- Southwesterly 2 to 2.5 metres.
- Weather
- Partly cloudy.
Friday 6 February
- Winds
- Southeasterly 20 to 30 knots.
- Seas
- 1.5 to 2.5 metres.
- Swell
- Southwesterly 1.5 to 2 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.
- Latest Coastal Observations
- Tide Predictions
- Marine Knowledge Centre - explanations and definitions
The next routine forecast will be issued at 1:01 pm WST Wednesday.
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