Western Australia
Wed 5:00 am WST
Cloud streaming over southern WA ahead of a cooler change is generating a few showers and storms. Some low cloud over the southwest in cool westerlies is bringing a few light. It's generally clear on the west coast. Cloud is building into showers and storms in the far north.
Coastal wind warning
Issued at 03:47AM on Wednesday 17 March 2010
Cancellation of Coastal Waters Wind Warning for Carnarvon to Mandurah.
State Centres Forecast
AlbanyMostly sunny |
11 - 23 |
 |
BroomePossible thunderstorm |
26 - 33 |
 |
BunburySunny |
12 - 26 |
 |
GeraldtonSunny |
16 - 33 |
|
KalgoorliePossible thunderstorm |
15 - 25 |
|
KarrathaSunny |
27 - 35 |
|
KununurraPossible thunderstorm |
24 - 35 |
|
PerthSunny |
14 - 29 |
|
Four Day Outlook
| Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Saturday |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dry & warming up in west. Cool in south. Showers/storms in south, east and north. | Isolated showers/storms in SE, interior & north. Mostly sunny in the west, cooler in far southwest. | Warm inland, isolated storms. Dry on west coast. Weak cool change spreading along south coast. | Warm inland, isolated storms. Dry on west coast. Cool along south coast with isolated showers. |
Yesterday's Temperature
| Minimum: | Bridgetown, WA | 5.3°C |
|---|---|---|
| Maximum: | Telfer, WA | 31.4°C |
Coastal Waters
Bremer Bay to Israelite Bay
E/NE winds 8/13 knots tending SE'ly 13/18 knots inshore in the afternoon. Winds tending NE'ly 10/15 knots throughout late evening. Sea: Up to 1.5 m Swell: Up to 1.5 m
Cape Leeuwin to Bremer Bay
N/NE winds 8/13 knots tending SE/SW 10/15 knots during the afternoon. Sea: Up to 1.0 m Swell: Up to 3.0 m
Cape Preston to Northwest Cape
S/SW winds 10/15 knots tending W/NW 10/15 knots east of Barrow Island at first and throughout in the afternoon. Sea: Up to 1.0 m Swell: Up to 1.5 m
Carnarvon to Kalbarri
S/SE winds 18/23 knots tending S/SW 18/23 knots in the afternoon. Sea: Up to 2.0 m Swell: Up to 2.0 m
Israelite Bay to Eucla
SE winds 13/18 knots reaching 18/23 knots in the east for a period in the morning. Winds easing E/SE 8/13 knots in the evening. Sea: Up to 2.0 m Swell: Up to 2.0 m
Kalbarri to Jurien Bay
SE winds 18/23 knots easing E/SE 13/18 knots during the morning before shifting S/SW 20/25 knots during the afternoon. Sea: Up to 2.0 m Swell: Up to 2.0 m
Kuri Bay to Wallal
Variable winds to 10 knots tending NE/NW 8/13 knots during the afternoon and NW/SW 8/13 knots by evening. Sea: Up to 1.0 m Swell: Up to 0.5 m
Kuri Bay to Wyndham
Easterly winds 5/10 knots. Inshore afternoon seabreezes 10/15 knots. Gusts to 35 knots with storms. Sea: Up to 1.0 m
Mandurah to Cape Leeuwin
E'ly winds 10/15 knots shifting S/SW 13/18 knots during the afternoon. Sea: Up to 1.5 m Swell: Up to 3.0 m
Northwest Cape to Carnarvon
S/SE winds 15/20 knots tending S/SW 18/23 knots in the afternoon. Sea: Up to 2.0 m Swell: Up to 1.5 m
Perth Local
E'ly winds 13/18 knots, shifting S/SW 13/18 knots around midday before increasing S/SW 18/23 knots in the late afternoon. Sea: Up to 2.0 m Swell: Up to 2.5 m
Perth Offshore
E'ly winds 15/20 knots, shifting S/SW 13/18 knots around midday before increasing S/SW 18/23 knots in the late afternoon. Sea: Up to 2.0 m Swell: Up to 3.0 m
Wallal to Cape Preston
W/NW winds 10/15 knots. Sea: Up to 1.0 m Swell: Up to 0.5 m
