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Forecast issued at 7:01 pm WST on Wednesday 30 September 2026.
Weather Situation
A weak cold front will brush the south coast tonight. A ridge will extend over southern WA from Thursday.
Forecast for Wednesday until midnight
Strong Wind Warning for Wednesday for Leeuwin Coast
- Winds
- Southwesterly 15 to 20 knots, reaching up to 30 knots east of Cape Leeuwin in the evening.
- Seas
- 1.5 metres, increasing to 2 to 2.5 metres east of Cape Leeuwin.
- Swell
- Southwesterly 2.5 metres inshore, increasing to 3 to 4 metres offshore.
- Weather
- Partly cloudy.
Thursday 1 October
- Winds
- Southwesterly 15 to 20 knots becoming variable below 10 knots in the early afternoon.
- Seas
- 1 to 2 metres, decreasing below 1 metre during the morning.
- Swell
- Southwesterly 3 to 5 metres.
- Weather
- Cloudy.
Friday 2 October
- Winds
- Variable about 10 knots.
- Seas
- Below 0.5 metres.
- Swell
- Southwesterly 3 to 4 metres, decreasing to 3 metres during the morning.
- Weather
- Cloudy.
Saturday 3 October
- Winds
- Variable about 10 knots.
- Seas
- Below 0.5 metres.
- Swell
- Southwesterly 2.5 to 3 metres inshore, increasing to 3 to 4 metres offshore.
- 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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- Marine Knowledge Centre - explanations and definitions
The next routine forecast will be issued at 1:01 am WST Thursday.
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