View the current warnings for Western Australia
Forecast issued at 7:01 am WST on Thursday 14 May 2026.
Weather Situation
A ridge over central WA is slowly weakening. Winds ease on Friday with a broad trough over the area. A new ridge developing to the south on the weekend will bring fresh southerly winds to central and western Pilbara waters.
Forecast for Thursday until midnight
- Winds
- East to southeasterly 10 to 15 knots becoming variable about 10 knots in the middle of the day.
- Seas
- Below 1 metre.
- Swell
- Westerly below 1 metre.
- Weather
- Sunny.
Friday 15 May
- Winds
- Variable about 10 knots.
- Seas
- Below 0.5 metres.
- Swell
- Westerly below 1 metre.
- Weather
- Sunny.
Saturday 16 May
- Winds
- Variable about 10 knots.
- Seas
- Below 0.5 metres.
- Swell
- Westerly below 1 metre.
- 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.
- Latest Coastal Observations
- Tide Predictions
- Marine Knowledge Centre - explanations and definitions
The next routine forecast will be issued at 1:01 pm WST Thursday.
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