View the current warnings for Western Australia
Forecast issued at 1:01 am WST on Monday 25 May 2026.
Weather Situation
A high pressure system will remain over southern WA through the next few days. A cold front will approach the southwest on Wednesday afternoon.
Forecast for Monday until midnight
- Winds
- Variable about 10 knots becoming north to northeasterly 10 to 15 knots before dawn then tending east to northeasterly 15 to 20 knots in the evening.
- Seas
- Around 1 metre.
- 1st Swell
- Southwesterly 1 to 2 metres, decreasing to 1 to 1.5 metres around midday.
- 2nd Swell
- South to southeasterly around 1 metre.
- Weather
- Partly cloudy.
Tuesday 26 May
- Winds
- North to northeasterly 15 to 20 knots.
- Seas
- Below 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres west of Esperance.
- 1st Swell
- Southwesterly 1 to 1.5 metres.
- 2nd Swell
- Southeasterly below 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres east of Hopetoun.
- Weather
- Partly cloudy.
Wednesday 27 May
- Winds
- Northeasterly 15 to 20 knots turning northerly during the morning.
- Seas
- 1 to 1.5 metres.
- 1st Swell
- Southwesterly 1 to 1.5 metres.
- 2nd Swell
- Southeasterly below 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres east of Hopetoun 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.
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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- Tide Predictions
- Marine Knowledge Centre - explanations and definitions
The next routine forecast will be issued at 7:01 am WST Monday.
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