View the current warnings for Western Australia
Forecast issued at 7:01 pm WST on Sunday 19 April 2026.
Weather Situation
A ridge across southern WA is moving east. A trough developing over the Gascoyne will extend to the south coast in the eastern South West Land Division during Monday ahead of a strong cold front on Monday night. Following a brief ridge over southern WA on Tuesday into Wednesday, a second moderate cold front will move across the southwest on Thursday.
Forecast for Sunday until midnight
- Winds
- Southerly about 10 knots.
- Seas
- Below 1 metre.
- Swell
- Southwesterly 2.5 metres.
- Weather
- Clear.
Monday 20 April
Strong Wind Warning for Monday for Lancelin Coast
- Winds
- Variable about 10 knots becoming northwesterly 15 to 25 knots in the morning then tending northwest to southwesterly 20 to 25 knots in the evening. Winds reaching up to 30 knots in the evening.
- Seas
- Below 1 metre, increasing to 1.5 to 2.5 metres around midday.
- Swell
- Southwesterly 2.5 to 3 metres.
- Weather
- Partly cloudy. 80% chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm in the late afternoon and evening.
Tuesday 21 April
- Winds
- Southwesterly 25 to 30 knots turning south to southeasterly 10 to 15 knots in the late morning and early afternoon.
- Seas
- 2.5 to 3 metres, decreasing below 2 metres during the morning, then decreasing below 1 metre around midday.
- Swell
- Southwesterly 3 to 5 metres.
- Weather
- Cloudy.
Wednesday 22 April
- Winds
- Southeasterly 10 to 15 knots tending easterly during the morning then shifting west to southwesterly during the day.
- Seas
- Below 1 metre.
- Swell
- Southwesterly 3 to 4 metres, decreasing to 2.5 to 3 metres during the morning.
- Weather
- Mostly 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.
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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- Marine Knowledge Centre - explanations and definitions
The next routine forecast will be issued at 1:01 am WST Monday.
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