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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
- Southwesterly 10 to 15 knots, reaching up to 20 knots offshore north of Cape Leveque in the evening.
- Seas
- Around 1 metre.
- Swell
- Westerly below 1 metre.
- Weather
- Clear.
Wednesday 14 October
- Winds
- South to southwesterly 10 to 15 knots tending west to southwesterly in the middle of the day. Winds reaching up to 20 knots north of Broome during the afternoon and evening.
- Seas
- Below 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres north of Broome by early evening.
- Swell
- Westerly below 1 metre.
- Weather
- Sunny.
Thursday 15 October
- Winds
- 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
- West to southwesterly 10 to 15 knots tending southeast to southwesterly during the morning then tending northwest to southwesterly during the day.
- Seas
- Around 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres inshore during the afternoon or evening.
- Swell
- Westerly below 1 metre.
- Weather
- Sunny morning. The chance of a thunderstorm in the afternoon.
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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