Beagle Bonaparte Gulf Forecast: WA-NT Border to Cape Fourcroy

View the current warnings for the Northern Territory

Forecast issued at 8:30 am CST on Saturday 14 February 2026.

Weather Situation

A broad area of low pressure over the Top End directs west to northwesterly winds across the coastal waters into early next week.

Forecast for Saturday until midnight

Winds
Westerly 10 to 15 knots tending northwesterly in the middle of the day.
Seas
Below 1 metre.
Swell
Westerly below 1 metre.
Weather
Cloudy. 80% chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm.

Sunday 15 February

Winds
West to northwesterly 15 to 20 knots.
Seas
Around 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres offshore south of Channel Point by early evening.
Swell
West to northwesterly around 1 metre.
Weather
Partly cloudy. 90% chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm.

Monday 16 February

Winds
Westerly 15 to 20 knots.
Seas
Around 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres south of Channel Point.
Swell
Westerly around 1 metre.
Weather
Partly cloudy. 70% chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm.

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.

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The next routine forecast will be issued at 2:30 pm CST Saturday.

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