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Pilbara Coast West: Cape Preston to North West Cape Forecast

Pilbara Coast West: Cape Preston to North West Cape

Issued: Tuesday, 25 August 1:01AM

Forecast for Tuesday, 25 August

Weather: Sunny.

Winds: Southeast to southwesterly 15 to 20 knots tending northeast to southeasterly in the morning then tending north to northeasterly in the early afternoon.

Seas: 1 to 1.5 metres, decreasing to 1 metre during the morning.

Swell: West to southwesterly below 1 metre inshore, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres offshore.

Forecast for Wednesday, 26 August

Weather: Sunny.

Winds: Variable about 10 knots becoming southwesterly 10 to 15 knots in the late evening.

Seas: Below 1 metre.

Swell: West to southwesterly below 1 metre inshore, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres offshore.

Forecast for Thursday, 27 August

Weather: Sunny.

Winds: South to southwesterly 15 to 20 knots.

Seas: Around 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres offshore east of Barrow Island during the morning.

Swell: West to southwesterly below 1 metre inshore, increasing to 1.5 to 2.5 metres offshore.

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Forecast for Tuesday, 25 August

Weather: Partly cloudy. 95% chance of showers offshore west of Albany, 60% chance elsewhere. The chance of a thunderstorm offshore west of Albany during this afternoon and early evening.

Winds: Northwesterly 15 to 20 knots, reaching up to 30 knots offshore in the late morning and afternoon.

Seas: 1.5 to 2.5 metres.

Swell: West to southwesterly 1 to 2 metres inshore, increasing to 2.5 to 4 metres offshore.

Forecast for Wednesday, 26 August

Weather: Cloudy. Near 100% chance of showers.

Winds: West to northwesterly 15 to 20 knots becoming variable about 10 knots in the middle of the day then becoming southerly 15 to 20 knots in the early afternoon.

Seas: 1 to 1.5 metres, decreasing to 1 metre during the morning.

Swell: Westerly 2 to 4 metres, tending southwesterly 3 to 5 metres during the morning.

Forecast for Thursday, 27 August

Weather: Cloudy. 80% chance of showers.

Winds: Southerly 15 to 25 knots.

Seas: 1 to 2 metres.

Swell: Southwesterly 3 to 5 metres.

Forecast for Tuesday, 25 August

Weather: Cloudy. 95% chance of showers.

Winds: Northwesterly 15 to 25 knots.

Seas: 1 to 1.5 metres, increasing to 1.5 to 2 metres during the morning.

Swell: Southwesterly 1.5 to 2 metres, tending westerly 2 to 2.5 metres during the morning.

Forecast for Wednesday, 26 August

Weather: Cloudy. Near 100% chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm in the morning.

Winds: Northwesterly 15 to 20 knots shifting southerly in the morning. Winds reaching up to 25 knots offshore in the evening.

Seas: 1 to 1.5 metres, increasing to 1 to 2 metres during the morning.

Swell: West to southwesterly 2 to 3 metres inshore, increasing to 2.5 to 4 metres offshore during the morning.

Forecast for Thursday, 27 August

Weather: Partly cloudy. 80% chance of showers.

Winds: Southerly 15 to 25 knots turning southeasterly 15 to 20 knots during the evening.

Seas: 1 to 1.5 metres, increasing to 1.5 to 2 metres offshore.

Swell: Southwesterly 2 to 3 metres inshore, increasing to 2.5 to 4 metres offshore.

Forecast for Tuesday, 25 August

Weather: Mostly sunny.

Winds: Northerly 15 to 20 knots turning northwesterly during the day.

Seas: Below 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres during the morning, then decreasing below 1 metre during the afternoon.

Swell: Southwesterly 2 to 3 metres.

Forecast for Wednesday, 26 August

Weather: Partly cloudy. 50% chance of showers.

Winds: North to northwesterly 10 to 15 knots, reaching up to 20 knots east of Esperance early in the morning. Winds tending northeast to southeasterly in the late afternoon then tending southeast to southwesterly in the evening.

Seas: Around 1 metre.

Swell: Southwesterly 2 to 3 metres, increasing to 2.5 to 4 metres during the afternoon.

Forecast for Thursday, 27 August

Weather: Cloudy. 95% chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm in the afternoon.

Winds: Southerly 15 to 20 knots increasing to 15 to 25 knots during the morning.

Seas: Around 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 2 metres during the morning.

Swell: Southwesterly 2.5 to 4 metres, decreasing to 3 metres during the evening.

Forecast for Tuesday, 25 August

Weather: Sunny.

Winds: Southeast to southwesterly 10 to 15 knots tending north to northwesterly 15 to 20 knots in the early morning then tending north to northeasterly in the middle of the day.

Seas: Around 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres west of Eyre during the morning.

Swell: Southwesterly 1.5 to 2.5 metres.

Forecast for Wednesday, 26 August

Weather: Mostly sunny.

Winds: Northerly 15 to 20 knots, reaching up to 25 knots west of Eyre in the evening.

Seas: 1 to 1.5 metres, decreasing to 1 metre around midday, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres west of Eyre by early evening.

Swell: Southwesterly 1.5 to 2 metres.

Forecast for Thursday, 27 August

Weather: Partly cloudy. 50% chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm in the afternoon and evening.

Winds: Northwest to northeasterly 15 to 20 knots tending southeast to southwesterly 10 to 15 knots during the afternoon.

Seas: 1 to 2 metres, decreasing to 1 metre during the morning.

Swell: Southwesterly 1.5 to 2.5 metres.

Forecast for Tuesday, 25 August

Weather: Sunny.

Winds: Southeasterly 10 to 15 knots turning south to southwesterly below 10 knots in the middle of the day.

Seas: Below 1 metre.

Swell: Southwesterly 1.5 to 2.5 metres.

Forecast for Wednesday, 26 August

Weather: Partly cloudy. 90% chance of showers offshore south of Denham, 50% chance elsewhere.

Winds: Variable about 10 knots becoming west to northwesterly 15 to 20 knots in the morning then tending west to southwesterly in the evening.

Seas: Below 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres around midday.

Swell: Southwesterly 1.5 to 2.5 metres, increasing to 2 to 4 metres during the morning.

Forecast for Thursday, 27 August

Weather: Partly cloudy. 60% chance of showers.

Winds: South to southwesterly 15 to 20 knots tending south to southeasterly 20 to 25 knots during the day.

Seas: 1 to 1.5 metres.

Swell: Southwesterly 2.5 to 4 metres.

Forecast for Tuesday, 25 August

Weather: Sunny.

Winds: Variable about 10 knots becoming northwesterly 10 to 15 knots in the middle of the day then becoming variable about 10 knots in the late afternoon.

Seas: Below 1 metre.

Swell: Southwesterly 2 to 2.5 metres.

Forecast for Wednesday, 26 August

Weather: Partly cloudy. Near 100% chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm in the afternoon.

Winds: Northwesterly 15 to 20 knots, reaching up to 25 knots south of Geraldton in the afternoon. Winds turning southwesterly in the evening.

Seas: Below 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 2 metres during the morning.

Swell: Southwesterly 2 to 3 metres, increasing to 2.5 to 4 metres during the morning.

Forecast for Thursday, 27 August

Weather: Partly cloudy. 90% chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm in the morning.

Winds: South to southwesterly 15 to 20 knots tending south to southeasterly during the day.

Seas: 1 to 1.5 metres, increasing to 1.5 to 2 metres offshore south of Geraldton.

Swell: Southwesterly 3 to 4 metres.

Forecast for Tuesday, 25 August

Weather: Mostly sunny.

Winds: Northwesterly about 10 knots increasing to 10 to 15 knots in the early morning.

Seas: Around 1 metre.

Swell: Southwesterly 2 to 2.5 metres.

Forecast for Wednesday, 26 August

Weather: Cloudy. Near 100% chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm in the morning and afternoon.

Winds: Northwesterly 15 to 20 knots shifting south to southwesterly 20 to 25 knots in the evening.

Seas: Around 1 metre, increasing to 1.5 to 2 metres during the morning.

Swell: Southwesterly 2.5 to 3 metres, increasing to 3 to 4 metres during the morning.

Forecast for Thursday, 27 August

Weather: Partly cloudy. 90% chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm in the morning.

Winds: Southerly 15 to 25 knots tending southeasterly 15 to 20 knots during the evening.

Seas: 1.5 to 2 metres, decreasing to 1.5 metres during the morning.

Swell: Southwesterly 3 to 4 metres, decreasing to 3 metres during the evening.

Forecast for Tuesday, 25 August

Weather: Cloudy. 95% chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm during the morning and afternoon.

Winds: Northwesterly 15 to 25 knots, reaching up to 30 knots east of Cape Leeuwin during the day.

Seas: 1.5 to 2 metres, increasing to 2 to 3 metres east of Cape Leeuwin during the morning.

Swell: Westerly 2 to 3 metres inshore, increasing to 3 to 4 metres offshore east of Cape Leeuwin during the morning.

Forecast for Wednesday, 26 August

Weather: Cloudy. Near 100% chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm north of Cape Leeuwin in the early morning.

Winds: Northwest to southwesterly 10 to 15 knots tending southwesterly in the morning then tending southerly 15 to 20 knots in the middle of the day. Winds reaching up to 25 knots offshore north of Cape Leeuwin in the late evening.

Seas: 1 to 1.5 metres, decreasing to 1 metre during the morning, then increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres by early evening.

Swell: Westerly 3 to 4 metres, tending southwesterly 4 to 5 metres during the morning.

Forecast for Thursday, 27 August

Weather: Cloudy. 70% chance of showers.

Winds: Southerly 15 to 25 knots.

Seas: 1 to 2 metres.

Swell: Southwesterly 3 to 5 metres.

Forecast for Tuesday, 25 August

Weather: Sunny.

Winds: South to southeasterly 10 to 15 knots, reaching up to 20 knots offshore north of Coral Bay early in the morning. Winds tending south to southwesterly below 10 knots during the afternoon and evening.

Seas: 1 to 1.5 metres, decreasing below 1 metre during the morning.

Swell: Southwesterly 1 to 1.5 metres inshore, increasing to 1.5 to 2 metres offshore.

Forecast for Wednesday, 26 August

Weather: Mostly sunny.

Winds: Variable about 10 knots becoming west to southwesterly 10 to 15 knots in the early afternoon.

Seas: Below 1 metre.

Swell: Southwesterly 1.5 to 2.5 metres.

Forecast for Thursday, 27 August

Weather: Partly cloudy.

Winds: Southwesterly 10 to 15 knots turning southerly 15 to 20 knots during the morning.

Seas: Around 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres during the afternoon or evening.

Swell: Southwesterly 2 to 3 metres inshore, increasing to 3 to 4 metres offshore south of Coral Bay.

Forecast for Tuesday, 25 August

Weather: Sunny.

Winds: West to southwesterly about 10 knots becoming north to northwesterly in the morning.

Seas: Below 1 metre.

Swell: Westerly below 1 metre.

Forecast for Wednesday, 26 August

Weather: Mostly sunny.

Winds: Variable about 10 knots.

Seas: Below 1 metre.

Swell: Westerly below 1 metre.

Forecast for Thursday, 27 August

Weather: Mostly sunny.

Winds: Variable about 10 knots.

Seas: Below 0.5 metres.

Swell: Westerly below 1 metre.

Forecast for Tuesday, 25 August

Weather: Partly cloudy. 50% chance of showers.

Winds: Northwesterly 15 to 20 knots.

Seas: Around 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres during the morning.

Swell: Southwesterly 2 to 2.5 metres.

Forecast for Wednesday, 26 August

Weather: Cloudy. Near 100% chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm in the morning and early afternoon.

Winds: Northwesterly 15 to 20 knots shifting southerly 20 to 25 knots during the afternoon and evening.

Seas: 1 to 2 metres.

Swell: Westerly 2.5 to 3 metres, tending southwesterly 3 to 4 metres during the morning.

Forecast for Thursday, 27 August

Weather: Partly cloudy. 95% chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm in the morning.

Winds: Southerly 15 to 25 knots tending southeasterly 15 to 20 knots during the evening.

Seas: 1.5 to 2 metres, decreasing to 1.5 metres during the afternoon.

Swell: Southwesterly 3 to 4 metres, decreasing to 3 metres during the evening.

Forecast for Tuesday, 25 August

Weather: Sunny.

Winds: South to southwesterly 10 to 15 knots shifting north to northeasterly 15 to 20 knots in the early afternoon.

Seas: Below 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres during the morning, then decreasing to 1 metre during the afternoon.

Swell: Westerly below 1 metre.

Forecast for Wednesday, 26 August

Weather: Sunny.

Winds: East to southeasterly 10 to 15 knots becoming variable about 10 knots in the middle of the day then becoming west to southwesterly 10 to 15 knots in the evening.

Seas: Below 1 metre.

Swell: Westerly below 1 metre.

Forecast for Thursday, 27 August

Weather: Mostly sunny.

Winds: South to southwesterly 15 to 20 knots tending west to southwesterly 10 to 15 knots during the day.

Seas: Around 1 metre.

Swell: Westerly around 1 metre.

Forecast for Tuesday, 25 August

Weather: Sunny.

Winds: South to southwesterly 10 to 15 knots turning southeasterly early in the morning then becoming variable about 10 knots in the early afternoon. Winds reaching up to 20 knots offshore south of Broome during the morning.

Seas: Around 1 metre.

Swell: Westerly below 1 metre.

Forecast for Wednesday, 26 August

Weather: Sunny.

Winds: Variable about 10 knots becoming east to southeasterly 10 to 15 knots before dawn then tending northwest to northeasterly in the middle of the day.

Seas: Below 1 metre.

Swell: Westerly below 1 metre.

Forecast for Thursday, 27 August

Weather: Mostly sunny.

Winds: Variable about 10 knots.

Seas: Below 1 metre.

Swell: Westerly below 1 metre.

Mardie

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3 kn ENE

· 14 °C

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Temperature

North Sandy Island

↓ Cooling

Now: 14 °C

Tides

North Sandy Island

↓ Falling

Current: 1.92m

Weather Now for North Sandy Island

14 °C

Feels like 14 °C

Wind

3 kn ENE

Humidity

86%

Pressure

1017 hPa

At Mardie

Nearby Wind

50 km radius

North Sandy Island

3 kn ENE

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Moon

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