Albany Coastal Waters Forecast: Walpole to Bremer Bay

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Forecast issued at 7:10 pm WST on Friday 9 January 2026.

Weather Situation

A ridge building over southern WA will move east later Saturday, allowing a trough and associated low pressure system to deepen down the west coast. The west coast trough and associated low pressure system will move inland on Monday, followed by a new high pressure system developing through the Bight on Tuesday.

Forecast for Friday until midnight

Winds
Southeasterly 10 to 15 knots.
Seas
Around 1 metre.
Swell
Southwesterly 3 metres.
Weather
Cloudy.

Saturday 10 January

Winds
Southeasterly 15 to 20 knots turning easterly during the morning.
Seas
Around 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres west of Albany.
Swell
Southerly 2 to 3 metres, decreasing to 1.5 to 2 metres during the afternoon.
Weather
Cloudy.

Sunday 11 January

Winds
Easterly 15 to 20 knots.
Seas
1 to 1.5 metres, increasing to 1 to 2 metres inshore.
1st Swell
Southerly 1.5 to 2 metres, tending southwesterly 1 to 1.5 metres during the morning.
2nd Swell
Southeasterly around 1 metre.
Weather
Cloudy.

Monday 12 January

Winds
Easterly 15 to 20 knots turning southeasterly during the day.
Seas
1 to 1.5 metres, decreasing to 1 metre during the morning.
1st Swell
Southwesterly around 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres during the morning.
2nd Swell
East to southeasterly around 1 metre inshore, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres offshore during the afternoon or evening.
Weather
Partly cloudy. The chance of a thunderstorm in the afternoon and evening.

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 1:01 am WST Saturday.

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