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Forecast issued at 7:01 pm WST on Tuesday 24 February 2026.
Weather Situation
A broad trough extends over the north. The trough will move closer to the Pilbara coast from Wednesday.
Forecast for Tuesday until midnight
- Winds
- West to northwesterly 10 to 15 knots decreasing to about 10 knots in the late evening.
- Seas
- Below 0.5 metres, increasing to around 1 metre east of Kalumburu.
- Swell
- Westerly below 1 metre.
- Weather
- Partly cloudy. The chance of a thunderstorm.
Wednesday 25 February
- Winds
- West to northwesterly about 10 knots increasing to 10 to 15 knots in the early afternoon.
- Seas
- Below 0.5 metres, increasing to around 1 metre east of Kalumburu.
- Swell
- Westerly below 1 metre.
- Weather
- Partly cloudy. 60% chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm.
Thursday 26 February
- Winds
- Westerly 10 to 15 knots.
- Seas
- Below 1 metre, increasing to around 1 metre east of Kalumburu.
- Swell
- Westerly below 1 metre.
- Weather
- Partly cloudy. 70% chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm.
Friday 27 February
- Winds
- Westerly 15 to 20 knots.
- Seas
- Below 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres east of Kalumburu during the afternoon or evening.
- Swell
- Westerly below 1 metre.
- Weather
- Partly cloudy. 80% chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm.
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
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- This forecast is also available via scheduled broadcasts on marine radio.
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The next routine forecast will be issued at 1:01 am WST Wednesday.
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