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Forecast issued at 7:01 am WST on Thursday 10 September 2026.
Weather Situation
East to northeasterly winds continue with a high pressure system located in the Bight. Winds turning northwesterly on Friday as the high moves east ahead of a weak cold front moving over the southwest corner on Saturday. A second weak cold front will follow later Sunday.
Forecast for Thursday until midnight
- Winds
- Northeasterly 15 to 20 knots.
- Seas
- 1 to 1.5 metres, increasing to 1.5 to 2 metres east of Esperance.
- 1st Swell
- Southwesterly 2 to 2.5 metres.
- 2nd Swell
- Easterly around 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres east of Esperance.
- Weather
- Partly cloudy.
Friday 11 September
- Winds
- Northeasterly 15 to 20 knots.
- Seas
- 1 to 1.5 metres, decreasing to 1 metre during the morning.
- 1st Swell
- Southwesterly 2 to 2.5 metres.
- 2nd Swell
- Easterly 1 to 1.5 metres, decreasing to around 1 metre by early evening.
- Weather
- Partly cloudy.
Saturday 12 September
- Winds
- Northerly 15 to 20 knots shifting west to southwesterly 15 to 25 knots during the morning.
- Seas
- Around 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 2 metres during the morning.
- 1st Swell
- Southwesterly 1.5 to 2.5 metres.
- 2nd Swell
- Easterly around 1 metre.
- Weather
- Mostly sunny. The chance of a thunderstorm in the morning and afternoon.
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
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- This forecast is also available via scheduled broadcasts on marine radio.
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The next routine forecast will be issued at 1:01 pm WST Thursday.
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