Esperance Coastal Waters Forecast: Bremer Bay to Israelite Bay

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Forecast issued at 7:01 pm WST on Friday 11 September 2026.

Weather Situation

East to northeasterly winds continue with a ridge to the southeast. Winds will turn north to northwesterly today ahead of a weak cold front moving over the southwest corner on Saturday morning. A second weak cold front will brush the southern coastal waters later Sunday. A west coast trough develops inland Monday, pushing over the waters from Tuesday.

Forecast for Friday until midnight

Winds
Northeasterly 10 to 15 knots, reaching up to 20 knots west of Hopetoun in the late evening.
Seas
Around 1 metre.
1st Swell
Southwesterly 2 to 2.5 metres.
2nd Swell
Easterly around 1 metre.
Weather
Partly cloudy.

Saturday 12 September

Strong Wind Warning for Saturday for Esperance Coast

Winds
Northwest to northeasterly 15 to 25 knots tending west to northwesterly 20 to 25 knots in the morning then tending west to southwesterly 15 to 25 knots in the middle of the day. Winds reaching up to 30 knots in the late morning and afternoon.
Seas
1 to 1.5 metres, increasing to 1.5 to 2.5 metres during the morning.
Swell
Southwesterly 2 metres, increasing to 2 to 3 metres during the morning.
Weather
Partly cloudy. 60% chance of showers in the morning and early afternoon.

Sunday 13 September

Winds
West to southwesterly 10 to 15 knots tending west to northwesterly 15 to 20 knots before dawn then tending west to southwesterly 10 to 15 knots in the early afternoon.
Seas
1 to 1.5 metres, decreasing to 1 metre during the morning.
Swell
Southwesterly 2 to 4 metres, decreasing to 2 to 3 metres during the morning.
Weather
Mostly sunny.

Monday 14 September

Winds
West to southwesterly 10 to 15 knots shifting east to southeasterly 15 to 20 knots during the morning.
Seas
Around 1 metre.
Swell
Southwesterly 2 to 3 metres, increasing to 2.5 to 4 metres during the morning.
Weather
Partly cloudy.

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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