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Forecast issued at 4:01 am WST on Monday 21 April 2014.
Weather Situation
A ridge of high pressure will lie to the south of Perth for the next few days.
Forecast for Monday until midnight
- Winds
- South to southeasterly 10 to 15 knots becoming south to southwesterly in the afternoon and increasing to 15 to 20 knots by mid afternoon.
- Seas
- Around 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres during the afternoon.
- Swell
- Southwesterly 1.5 to 2 metres, decreasing to 1 to 1.5 metres by early evening.
Tuesday 22 April
- Winds
- Southeasterly 10 to 15 knots easing below 10 knots during the morning then becoming south to southwesterly 15 to 20 knots in the afternoon.
- Seas
- 1 to 1.5 metres, decreasing below 1 metre during the morning.
- Swell
- Southwesterly 1 to 1.5 metres.
Wednesday 23 April
- Winds
- Southeasterly 10 to 15 knots turning southerly 15 to 25 knots around midday.
- Seas
- Around 1 metre, increasing to 1.5 to 2 metres during the afternoon.
- Swell
- Southwesterly 1 to 1.5 metres.
Thursday 24 April
- Winds
- Southeasterly 10 to 15 knots tending southerly 15 to 20 knots around midday.
- Seas
- 1 to 1.5 metres, increasing to 1.5 to 2 metres during the afternoon or evening.
- Swell
- Southwesterly 1 to 1.5 metres, increasing to 1 to 2 metres.
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.
The next routine forecast will be issued at 4:00 pm WST Monday.
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