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Forecast issued at 4:00 pm WST on Monday 9 September 2024.
Weather Situation
A trough located over the Kimberley extends to the Pilbara coast. The trough will move inland across the Pilbara tonight and on Tuesday ahead of a new ridge to the southwest. The trough will move back to the Pilbara coast on Wednesday as a strong high develops in the Bight and directs an east to southeast wind surge northwards.
Forecast for Monday until midnight
- Winds
- Variable about 10 knots becoming southwesterly 10 to 15 knots in the late evening.
- Seas
- Below 1 metre.
- Swell
- East to northeasterly below 1 metre.
- Weather
- Clear.
Tuesday 10 September
- Winds
- South to southwesterly 10 to 15 knots tending south to southeasterly early in the morning then becoming variable about 10 knots in the morning.
- Seas
- Below 1 metre.
- Swell
- Westerly below 1 metre.
- Weather
- Sunny.
Wednesday 11 September
- Winds
- Southwesterly 10 to 15 knots becoming variable about 10 knots before dawn.
- Seas
- Below 1 metre.
- Swell
- Westerly below 1 metre.
- Weather
- Sunny.
Thursday 12 September
- Winds
- South to southeasterly 10 to 15 knots tending east to southeasterly 15 to 20 knots during the morning then becoming variable about 10 knots during the afternoon.
- Seas
- Around 1 metre.
- 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
- See detailed wind and wave forecasts on MetEye
- This forecast is also available via scheduled broadcasts on marine radio.
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- Marine Knowledge Centre - explanations and definitions
The next routine forecast will be issued at 4:00 am WST Tuesday.
Product IDW11220