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Forecast issued at 4:00 am WST on Tuesday 18 June 2019.
Weather Situation
A high pressure ridge lies over southern WA as a weak cold front moves through southern waters today. Generally east to northeasterly winds over western waters this week ahead of a cold front reaching the west coast on Friday.
Forecast for Tuesday until midnight
- Winds
- East to northeasterly about 10 knots becoming east to southeasterly in the early afternoon.
- Seas
- Below 0.5 metres.
- Swell
- Southwesterly 3 to 4 metres, decreasing to 2.5 to 3 metres around midday.
- Weather
- Partly cloudy.
Wednesday 19 June
- Winds
- East to southeasterly about 10 knots tending east to northeasterly 15 to 20 knots early in the morning.
- Seas
- Below 1 metre.
- Swell
- Southwesterly 2 to 3 metres.
- Weather
- Mostly sunny.
Thursday 20 June
- Winds
- Easterly 15 to 20 knots turning northeasterly during the evening.
- Seas
- 1 to 2 metres, decreasing to 1 to 1.5 metres during the afternoon.
- Swell
- Southwesterly 1.5 to 2.5 metres.
- Weather
- Partly cloudy.
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 Tuesday.
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