Geraldton Coastal Waters Forecast: Kalbarri to Jurien Bay

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Forecast issued at 1:01 am WST on Monday 10 November 2025.

Weather Situation

A firm ridge of high pressure extends over southern WA as a trough deepens along the west coast, leading to fresh winds about parts of the west and southwest coasts early this week. The trough persists until mid-week, then moving inland on Wednesday.

Forecast for Monday until midnight

Winds
South to southeasterly 15 to 20 knots, reaching up to 25 knots offshore during the afternoon and evening.
Seas
1.5 to 2 metres, decreasing to 1 to 1.5 metres during the morning, then increasing to 1.5 to 2 metres during the afternoon.
Swell
South to southwesterly 1 to 1.5 metres inshore, increasing to 1.5 to 2 metres offshore.
Weather
Mostly sunny. The chance of a thunderstorm inshore during this afternoon and early evening.

Tuesday 11 November

Winds
Southeasterly 10 to 15 knots tending easterly 15 to 20 knots before dawn then turning southerly in the late morning.
Seas
1 to 2 metres, decreasing to 1 metre during the morning.
Swell
South to southwesterly 1 to 1.5 metres inshore, increasing to 1.5 to 2 metres offshore.
Weather
Sunny morning. The chance of a thunderstorm inshore in the afternoon.

Wednesday 12 November

Winds
Southeasterly 15 to 20 knots tending southerly 10 to 15 knots during the morning then increasing to 15 to 25 knots during the afternoon.
Seas
1 to 1.5 metres, increasing to 1.5 to 2 metres offshore south of Geraldton during the afternoon or evening.
Swell
Southwesterly 1 to 1.5 metres inshore, increasing to 1 to 2 metres offshore north of Geraldton.
Weather
Sunny.

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 7:01 am WST Monday.

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