Weather Situation

A surface trough lies over the Esperance Coast and will move slowly into Eucla Coast on Thursday, out of the region by Friday afternoon. A weak cold front will brush through the southwest coastal during early Friday morning with a ridge of high pressure developing in its wake on Friday and Saturday. Another weak cold front will reach the far southwest on Saturday.

Forecast for Thursday until midnight

Strong Wind Warning for Thursday for Ningaloo Coast

Winds: Southerly 15 to 25 knots, reaching up to 30 knots offshore in the evening. Inshore winds tending southwesterly in the afternoon.
Seas: 1 to 1.5 metres, increasing to 1.5 to 2.5 metres during the afternoon.
Swell: Southwesterly 1 to 1.5 metres inshore, increasing to 1.5 to 2 metres offshore.
Weather: Mostly sunny.

Friday 1 March

Strong Wind Warning for Friday for Ningaloo Coast

Winds: Southerly 20 to 25 knots, reaching up to 30 knots offshore south of Coral Bay early in the morning and again in the evening.
Seas: 1.5 to 2.5 metres.
Swell: Southwesterly 1 to 1.5 metres inshore, increasing to 1.5 to 2 metres offshore.
Weather: Partly cloudy.

Saturday 2 March

Winds: Southerly 20 to 30 knots. Inshore winds tending southwesterly in the afternoon.
Seas: 1.5 to 2.5 metres.
Swell: Southwesterly 1.5 to 2 metres, increasing to 2 to 3 metres during the morning.
Weather: Mostly sunny.