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Forecast issued at 7:01 pm WST on Tuesday 13 October 2026.
Weather Situation
A broad trough lingers inland from the coast before moving east from late Wednesday, becoming stagnant over inland eastern parts.
Forecast for Tuesday until midnight
- Winds
- Westerly 10 to 15 knots, reaching up to 20 knots west of Port Hedland in the evening.
- Seas
- 1 to 1.5 metres, increasing to 1 to 2 metres inshore.
- Swell
- Westerly below 1 metre.
- Weather
- Clear.
Wednesday 14 October
- Winds
- Westerly 10 to 15 knots, reaching up to 20 knots west of Port Hedland during the afternoon and evening.
- Seas
- 1 to 1.5 metres, decreasing below 1 metre during the morning, then increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres during the afternoon.
- Swell
- Westerly below 1 metre.
- Weather
- Mostly sunny.
Thursday 15 October
- Winds
- West to southwesterly 15 to 20 knots.
- Seas
- 1 to 1.5 metres, decreasing to 1 metre during the morning, then increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres during the afternoon.
- Swell
- Westerly below 1 metre.
- Weather
- Sunny.
Friday 16 October
- Winds
- Westerly 10 to 15 knots.
- Seas
- 1 to 1.5 metres, decreasing to 1 metre during the morning.
- Swell
- Westerly below 1 metre.
- 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.
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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