No warnings for Western Australia
Forecast issued at 1:01 pm WST on Thursday 13 August 2026.
Weather Situation
A trough across the Kimberley will extend into the Pilbara tonight, with an easterly flow returning due to a slow moving ridge over central Australia. The trough will move further inland on Monday.
Forecast for Thursday until midnight
- Winds
- East to northeasterly 10 to 15 knots becoming variable about 10 knots in the early afternoon.
- Seas
- Around 1 metre, decreasing below 0.5 metres by early evening.
- Swell
- West to southwesterly 1 to 1.5 metres offshore.
- Weather
- Sunny.
Friday 14 August
- Winds
- Southerly 10 to 15 knots turning southwesterly in the middle of the day.
- Seas
- Below 1 metre.
- Swell
- West to southwesterly 1 to 1.5 metres offshore.
- Weather
- Sunny.
Saturday 15 August
- Winds
- Variable about 10 knots.
- Seas
- Below 1 metre.
- Swell
- West to southwesterly 1 to 1.5 metres offshore.
- Weather
- Sunny.
Sunday 16 August
- Winds
- Variable about 10 knots.
- Seas
- Below 0.5 metres.
- Swell
- West to southwesterly 1 to 1.5 metres offshore, decreasing to around 1 metre during the morning.
- 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
- See detailed wind and wave forecasts on MetEye
- This forecast is also available via scheduled broadcasts on marine radio.
- Latest Coastal Observations
- Tide Predictions
- Marine Knowledge Centre - explanations and definitions
The next routine forecast will be issued at 7:01 pm WST Thursday.
Product IDW11230