Leeuwin Coastal Waters Forecast: Cape Naturaliste to Walpole

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Forecast issued at 1:01 pm WST on Friday 19 June 2026.

Weather Situation

A high pressure system over the South West Land Division will slowly move east over the weekend. A cold front will cross the South West Capes on Sunday morning, weakening as it moves inland during the day. A ridge will extend south of the state on Monday and Tuesday.

Forecast for Friday until midnight

Winds
Variable about 10 knots becoming north to northwesterly 10 to 15 knots in the late evening.
Seas
Below 0.5 metres.
1st Swell
Southwesterly 2 to 2.5 metres.
2nd Swell
Southeasterly around 1 metre.
Weather
Cloudy.

Saturday 20 June

Winds
Northerly 15 to 20 knots.
Seas
Around 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres offshore during the morning.
Swell
Southwesterly 2 metres.
Weather
Cloudy. 50% chance of showers.

Sunday 21 June

Winds
West to northwesterly 15 to 20 knots shifting southerly below 10 knots in the early afternoon.
Seas
1 to 1.5 metres, decreasing to 1 metre during the morning.
Swell
Southwesterly 2 to 2.5 metres.
Weather
Cloudy. 90% chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm offshore in the early morning.

Monday 22 June

Winds
South to southeasterly 10 to 15 knots tending east to southeasterly during the morning.
Seas
Below 1 metre.
Swell
Southwesterly 2 to 3 metres.
Weather
Partly cloudy. 50% 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 pm WST Friday.

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