Ningaloo Coastal Waters Forecast: North West Cape to Cape Cuvier

View the current warnings for Western Australia

Forecast issued at 7:01 pm WST on Sunday 16 November 2025.

Weather Situation

A ridge sits across southern WA, with a west coast trough sitting offshore. An embedded low forms early this week about the Gascoyne coast, moving inland from midweek.

Forecast for Sunday until midnight

Winds
West to southwesterly 10 to 15 knots decreasing to about 10 knots in the late evening.
Seas
Below 1 metre.
Swell
Southwesterly 2 to 2.5 metres.
Weather
Clear.

Monday 17 November

Winds
West to northwesterly about 10 knots tending northerly 10 to 15 knots in the morning then tending northwesterly in the early afternoon. Winds reaching up to 20 knots inshore in the afternoon.
Seas
Around 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres inshore around midday.
Swell
Southwesterly 2 to 2.5 metres.
Weather
Mostly sunny.

Tuesday 18 November

Winds
West to northwesterly 10 to 15 knots.
Seas
Below 1 metre.
Swell
Southwesterly 1 to 1.5 metres inshore, increasing to 1.5 to 2 metres offshore.
Weather
Mostly sunny.

Wednesday 19 November

Winds
Westerly 10 to 15 knots tending southwesterly during the evening.
Seas
Below 1 metre.
Swell
Southwesterly 1.5 metres.
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.

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The next routine forecast will be issued at 1:01 am WST Monday.

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