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Forecast issued at 4:00 am WST on Tuesday 17 September 2019.
Weather Situation
A surface trough extends from the western Pilbara through to the Kimberley. The trough will drift east towards the North Interior from Wednesday as a ridge of high pressure develops over Western Pilbara.
Forecast for Tuesday until midnight
- Winds
- Variable about 10 knots becoming northwest to southwesterly 10 to 15 knots in the early afternoon.
- Seas
- Below 1 metre.
- Swell
- Westerly around 1 metre.
- Weather
- Mostly sunny.
Wednesday 18 September
- Winds
- Variable about 10 knots becoming westerly 10 to 15 knots in the late afternoon.
- Seas
- Below 1 metre.
- Swell
- Westerly below 1 metre.
- Weather
- Sunny.
Thursday 19 September
- Winds
- West to southwesterly about 10 knots tending west to northwesterly 10 to 15 knots during the day then decreasing to about 10 knots during the evening.
- Seas
- Below 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 pm WST Tuesday.
Product IDW11210