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Forecast issued at 4:00 am WST on Friday 23 June 2017.
Weather Situation
A broad trough is developing near the Pilbara and Kimberley coasts.
Forecast for Friday until midnight
- Winds
- Southeast to southwesterly 10 to 15 knots tending northwest to southwesterly in the late afternoon.
- Seas
- Below 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres west of Port Hedland.
- Swell
- Westerly below 1 metre.
- Weather
- Partly cloudy.
Saturday 24 June
- Winds
- Northwest to southwesterly about 10 knots, reaching up to 20 knots west of Port Hedland early in the morning and again in the late evening.
- Seas
- Below 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres west of Port Hedland.
- Swell
- Westerly below 1 metre.
- Weather
- Partly cloudy.
Sunday 25 June
- Winds
- West to southwesterly 15 to 20 knots.
- Seas
- Around 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres west of Port Hedland.
- Swell
- Westerly below 1 metre.
- Weather
- Mostly 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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