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Forecast issued at 4:00 pm WST on Monday 5 December 2022.
Weather Situation
A trough extending from inland Kimberley into northeastern Gascoyne is expected to be slow moving until later in the week.
Forecast for Monday until midnight
- Winds
- Westerly 15 to 20 knots, reaching up to 25 knots west of Port Hedland in the evening.
- Seas
- 1 to 1.5 metres, increasing to 1.5 to 2 metres west of Port Hedland.
- Swell
- Westerly below 1 metre.
- Weather
- Clear.
Tuesday 6 December
- Winds
- West to southwesterly 15 to 25 knots.
- Seas
- 1 to 2 metres, decreasing below 1.5 metres during the morning, then increasing to 1.5 to 2 metres during the afternoon.
- Swell
- Westerly below 1 metre.
- Weather
- Sunny.
Wednesday 7 December
- Winds
- Westerly 15 to 25 knots increasing to 20 to 30 knots in the evening.
- Seas
- 1 to 2 metres, decreasing to 1 to 1.5 metres during the morning, then increasing to 1.5 to 2 metres during the afternoon.
- Swell
- Westerly below 1 metre.
- Weather
- Sunny.
Thursday 8 December
- Winds
- West to southwesterly 20 to 30 knots, decreasing to 20 to 25 knots in the late morning.
- Seas
- 1.5 to 2.5 metres.
- Swell
- Westerly below 1 metre.
- Weather
- Sunny.
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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- This forecast is also available via scheduled broadcasts on marine radio.
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The next routine forecast will be issued at 4:00 am WST Tuesday.
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