Geraldton Coastal Waters Forecast: Kalbarri to Jurien Bay

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Forecast issued at 1:27 am WST on Monday 29 June 2026.

Weather Situation

A deep low pressure system continues moving well south of the state before the next cold front moves over southern WA later today and into Tuesday. A further front will brush the south coast during Wednesday before a ridge develops over southern parts of the state from Thursday.

Forecast for Monday until midnight

Winds
Southwesterly 10 to 15 knots tending westerly 15 to 20 knots in the middle of the day. Winds reaching up to 25 knots offshore south of Geraldton in the late evening.
Seas
Around 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres offshore south of Geraldton by early evening.
Swell
Southwesterly 2 to 3 metres inshore, increasing to 2 to 4 metres offshore north of Geraldton.
Weather
Partly cloudy. 90% chance of showers.

Tuesday 30 June

Strong Wind Warning for Tuesday for Geraldton Coast

Winds
West to southwesterly 20 to 25 knots, reaching up to 30 knots during the morning and early afternoon. Winds turning southerly 15 to 20 knots in the afternoon.
Seas
1.5 to 2.5 metres.
Swell
Southwesterly 2 to 3 metres, increasing to 3 to 4 metres around midday.
Weather
Partly cloudy. Near 100% chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm south of Geraldton in the morning.
Caution
Large and powerful surf conditions are expected to be hazardous for coastal activities such as swimming, surfing and rock fishing.

Wednesday 1 July

Winds
South to southwesterly 15 to 20 knots.
Seas
1 to 1.5 metres, decreasing to 1 metre during the morning.
Swell
Southwesterly 3 to 5 metres, decreasing to 2.5 to 3 metres during the afternoon or evening.
Weather
Partly cloudy. 80% chance of showers.

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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