View the current warnings for Western Australia
Forecast issued at 1:01 pm WST on Tuesday 3 February 2026.
Weather Situation
A trough is moving through southern coastal waters. Another ridge is building over the southwest coast its wake. Another west coast trough will start to develop from Thursday.
Forecast for Tuesday until midnight
Strong Wind Warning for Tuesday for Perth Coast
- Winds
- Southerly 20 to 25 knots increasing to 20 to 30 knots in the early afternoon.
- Seas
- 1.5 to 2 metres, increasing to 2.5 to 3 metres by early evening.
- Swell
- South to southwesterly 1.5 to 2.5 metres.
- Weather
- Sunny.
Wednesday 4 February
Strong Wind Warning for Wednesday for Perth Coast
- Winds
- Southeasterly 20 to 30 knots tending south to southeasterly 15 to 25 knots in the early morning.
- Seas
- 2 to 3 metres, decreasing to 1.5 to 2 metres during the morning.
- Swell
- South to southwesterly 1.5 to 2.5 metres.
- Weather
- Mostly sunny.
Thursday 5 February
- Winds
- Southeasterly 15 to 25 knots turning southerly 15 to 20 knots in the middle of the day.
- Seas
- 1 to 2 metres.
- Swell
- South to southwesterly 1.5 to 2.5 metres.
- Weather
- Sunny.
Friday 6 February
- Winds
- Southeasterly 15 to 20 knots turning southerly 20 to 30 knots during the morning.
- Seas
- 1 to 1.5 metres, increasing to 1.5 to 2.5 metres during the afternoon or evening.
- Swell
- South to southwesterly 1 to 2 metres.
- Weather
- 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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The next routine forecast will be issued at 7:01 pm WST Tuesday.
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