IDW62815
Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Western Australia
Northern Coastal Waters Forecast for Western Australia
Issued at 4:00 am WST on Thursday 16 February 2012
Valid until midnight Saturday
Please Be Aware
Wind gusts can be 40 percent stronger than the averages given here, and maximum
wave may be up to twice the height.
Warnings
Nil.
Synoptic Situation
A trough lies through the Kimberly and near the Pilbara coast.
Wallal to Cape Preston:
Thursday until midnight: W/NW winds 8/13 knots tending W/NW 13/18 knots for a
period in the afternoon. Seas to 1.5m. Swell to 0.5m.
Friday: W/NW winds 8/13 knots. Seas to 0.5m. Swell to 0.5m.
Saturday: Variable to 10 knots tending W/NW 10/15 knots during the afternoon.
The next routine forecast will be issued at 4:00 pm WST Thursday.
