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Forecast issued at 4:00 am WST on Friday 16 November 2018.
Weather Situation
A trough along the west coast will deepen during today. The trough will push east on Saturday ahead of a weak cold front approaching the far southwest on Sunday, moving over southern waters over the course of the day.
Forecast for Friday until midnight
- Winds
- Variable about 10 knots becoming south to southwesterly 10 to 15 knots in the middle of the day.
- Seas
- Below 1 metre.
- Swell
- Southwesterly 1 to 1.5 metres inshore, increasing to 1.5 to 2 metres offshore.
- Weather
- Partly cloudy. The chance of a thunderstorm north of Coral Bay in the morning and early afternoon.
Saturday 17 November
- Winds
- South to southwesterly about 10 knots increasing to 10 to 15 knots in the morning.
- Seas
- Around 1 metre.
- Swell
- Southwesterly 1.5 metres inshore, increasing to 1.5 to 2 metres offshore south of Coral Bay.
- Weather
- Sunny.
Sunday 18 November
- Winds
- Southerly 15 to 20 knots.
- Seas
- 1 to 1.5 metres.
- Swell
- Southwesterly 1 to 1.5 metres inshore, increasing to 1.5 to 2 metres offshore.
- Weather
- Sunny.
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
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The next routine forecast will be issued at 4:00 pm WST Friday.
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