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Pilbara Coast West: Cape Preston to North West Cape Forecast

Pilbara Coast West: Cape Preston to North West Cape

Issued: Wednesday, 9 September 7:01AM

Forecast for Wednesday, 9 September

Weather: Sunny.

Winds: Northeast to southeasterly 15 to 20 knots tending northwest to northeasterly 10 to 15 knots in the early afternoon then becoming west to northwesterly about 10 knots in the evening.

Seas: 1 to 1.5 metres, decreasing to 1 metre around midday.

Swell: West to southwesterly around 1 metre inshore, increasing to 1.5 to 2 metres about offshore western waters.

Forecast for Thursday, 10 September

Weather: Sunny.

Winds: West to southwesterly about 10 knots tending south to southwesterly 10 to 15 knots in the early morning then becoming variable about 10 knots in the morning.

Seas: Below 1 metre.

Swell: West to southwesterly around 1 metre inshore, increasing to 1.5 to 2 metres about offshore western waters.

Forecast for Friday, 11 September

Weather: Sunny.

Winds: Variable about 10 knots becoming west to northwesterly 10 to 15 knots during the afternoon then becoming west to southwesterly about 10 knots during the evening.

Seas: Below 1 metre.

Swell: West to southwesterly around 1 metre inshore, increasing to 1.5 to 2 metres about offshore western waters.

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Forecast for Wednesday, 9 September

Weather: Cloudy.

Winds: Northeasterly 20 to 25 knots, reaching up to 30 knots east of Albany in the evening.

Seas: 2 metres.

Swell: Southwesterly 2.5 to 3 metres inshore, increasing to 3 to 4 metres offshore east of Albany.

Forecast for Thursday, 10 September

Weather: Partly cloudy.

Winds: Northeasterly 15 to 20 knots, reaching up to 25 knots offshore during the morning.

Seas: 1.5 to 2 metres, decreasing to 1 to 1.5 metres around midday.

Swell: Southwesterly 2 to 3 metres. Easterly around 1 metre inshore, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres offshore.

Forecast for Friday, 11 September

Weather: Partly cloudy.

Winds: North to northeasterly 15 to 20 knots.

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

Swell: Southwesterly 2 to 2.5 metres. Easterly around 1 metre inshore, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres offshore west of Albany during the morning.

Forecast for Wednesday, 9 September

Weather: Mostly sunny.

Winds: Easterly 15 to 20 knots, reaching up to 25 knots offshore during the morning.

Seas: 1 to 2 metres, decreasing to 1 metre around midday.

Swell: Southwesterly 1 to 2 metres inshore, increasing to 2 to 3 metres offshore.

Forecast for Thursday, 10 September

Weather: Sunny.

Winds: East to northeasterly 15 to 20 knots becoming variable below 10 knots in the evening then becoming east to southeasterly 10 to 15 knots in the late evening.

Seas: 1 to 1.5 metres, decreasing to 1 metre around midday.

Swell: Southwesterly 1.5 to 2.5 metres.

Forecast for Friday, 11 September

Weather: Partly cloudy.

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

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

Swell: Southwesterly 1.5 to 2.5 metres.

Forecast for Wednesday, 9 September

Weather: Cloudy.

Winds: Easterly 20 to 25 knots, reaching up to 30 knots east of Hopetoun during the day. Winds turning northeasterly in the late evening.

Seas: 2 to 2.5 metres.

Swell: Southwesterly 2.5 to 3 metres, increasing to 2.5 to 4 metres east of Esperance. Easterly 1 to 1.5 metres.

Forecast for Thursday, 10 September

Weather: Partly cloudy.

Winds: Northeasterly 15 to 25 knots.

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

Swell: Southwesterly 2 to 3 metres. Easterly 1 to 1.5 metres, increasing to 1 to 2 metres east of Esperance.

Forecast for Friday, 11 September

Weather: Partly cloudy.

Winds: Northeasterly 15 to 20 knots.

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

Swell: Southwesterly 1.5 to 2.5 metres. Easterly 1 to 1.5 metres, decreasing to around 1 metre during the afternoon or evening.

Forecast for Wednesday, 9 September

Weather: Cloudy.

Winds: Easterly 25 to 30 knots.

Seas: 2.5 to 3 metres.

Swell: Southwesterly 2.5 to 3 metres. Southeasterly 1.5 metres, tending easterly 1.5 metres by early evening.

Forecast for Thursday, 10 September

Weather: Partly cloudy.

Winds: Easterly 20 to 25 knots, reaching up to 30 knots early in the morning.

Seas: 1.5 to 2.5 metres.

Swell: Southwesterly 2 to 3 metres. Easterly 1.5 to 2 metres, decreasing to 1 to 1.5 metres during the morning.

Forecast for Friday, 11 September

Weather: The chance of a thunderstorm in the morning. Mostly sunny afternoon.

Winds: Northeasterly 15 to 20 knots.

Seas: 1 to 2 metres, decreasing to 1 to 1.5 metres during the afternoon.

Swell: Southwesterly 1.5 to 2.5 metres. Easterly around 1 metre.

Forecast for Wednesday, 9 September

Weather: Sunny.

Winds: Easterly 15 to 25 knots turning southeasterly 15 to 20 knots in the middle of the day.

Seas: 1 to 2 metres, decreasing below 1.5 metres during the afternoon.

Swell: Southwesterly 1.5 to 2.5 metres.

Forecast for Thursday, 10 September

Weather: Sunny.

Winds: Easterly 15 to 20 knots becoming variable about 10 knots in the middle of the day then becoming southerly 10 to 15 knots in the late afternoon.

Seas: 1 to 1.5 metres, decreasing to 1 metre around midday.

Swell: Southwesterly 1.5 to 2.5 metres.

Forecast for Friday, 11 September

Weather: Sunny.

Winds: Variable about 10 knots becoming westerly 10 to 15 knots during the day.

Seas: Below 1 metre.

Swell: Southwesterly 1.5 to 2.5 metres.

Forecast for Wednesday, 9 September

Weather: Sunny.

Winds: East to southeasterly 15 to 20 knots, reaching up to 25 knots offshore during the morning.

Seas: 1.5 to 2 metres, decreasing below 1.5 metres around midday.

Swell: Southwesterly 2 to 3 metres.

Forecast for Thursday, 10 September

Weather: Sunny.

Winds: Easterly 10 to 15 knots, reaching up to 20 knots offshore during the morning. Winds turning south to southeasterly in the early afternoon then tending east to southeasterly in the late evening.

Seas: 1 to 1.5 metres, decreasing below 1 metre around midday.

Swell: Southwesterly 2 to 2.5 metres.

Forecast for Friday, 11 September

Weather: Sunny.

Winds: East to northeasterly 10 to 15 knots shifting westerly during the day.

Seas: Around 1 metre.

Swell: Southwesterly 2 to 2.5 metres.

Forecast for Wednesday, 9 September

Weather: Sunny.

Winds: Easterly 15 to 20 knots, reaching up to 25 knots offshore during the morning.

Seas: 1.5 to 2 metres, decreasing to 1 to 1.5 metres around midday.

Swell: Southwesterly 2.5 to 3 metres.

Forecast for Thursday, 10 September

Weather: Mostly sunny.

Winds: Easterly 10 to 15 knots, reaching up to 20 knots offshore during the morning. Winds turning south to southeasterly below 10 knots in the early afternoon then tending easterly 10 to 15 knots in the evening.

Seas: 1 to 1.5 metres, decreasing below 1 metre around midday.

Swell: Southwesterly 1.5 to 2.5 metres.

Forecast for Friday, 11 September

Weather: Mostly sunny.

Winds: Northeasterly 10 to 15 knots turning northwesterly during the afternoon.

Seas: Around 1 metre.

Swell: Southwesterly 2 to 2.5 metres.

Forecast for Wednesday, 9 September

Weather: Partly cloudy.

Winds: East to northeasterly 15 to 25 knots.

Seas: 1 to 2 metres, decreasing to 1 to 1.5 metres around midday.

Swell: Southwesterly 2.5 to 3 metres. East to southeasterly around 1 metre inshore, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres offshore east of Cape Leeuwin during the afternoon.

Forecast for Thursday, 10 September

Weather: Sunny.

Winds: Northeasterly 15 to 20 knots.

Seas: 1 to 1.5 metres, decreasing to 1 metre around midday.

Swell: Southwesterly 2 to 3 metres. East to southeasterly below 1 metre inshore, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres offshore east of Cape Leeuwin around midday.

Forecast for Friday, 11 September

Weather: Partly cloudy.

Winds: Northeasterly 10 to 15 knots turning north to northwesterly 15 to 20 knots during the day.

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

Swell: Southwesterly 2.5 to 3 metres. East to southeasterly below 1 metre inshore, increasing to around 1 metre offshore.

Forecast for Wednesday, 9 September

Weather: Sunny.

Winds: East to southeasterly 15 to 20 knots, reaching up to 25 knots offshore south of Coral Bay during the morning. Winds tending southeast to southwesterly in the early afternoon.

Seas: 1.5 to 2 metres, decreasing to 1 metre around midday.

Swell: Southwesterly 1.5 to 2 metres inshore, increasing to 2.5 to 3 metres offshore.

Forecast for Thursday, 10 September

Weather: Sunny.

Winds: Variable about 10 knots, reaching up to 20 knots offshore south of Coral Bay early in the morning.

Seas: Around 1 metre.

Swell: Southwesterly 2 to 2.5 metres.

Forecast for Friday, 11 September

Weather: Sunny.

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

Seas: Below 1 metre.

Swell: Southwesterly 2 metres.

Forecast for Wednesday, 9 September

Weather: Sunny.

Winds: Variable about 10 knots, reaching up to 20 knots west of Kalumburu during the morning and early afternoon.

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

Swell: Westerly below 1 metre.

Forecast for Thursday, 10 September

Weather: Sunny.

Winds: South to southwesterly 10 to 15 knots shifting north to northeasterly during the morning then becoming variable about 10 knots in the morning.

Seas: Below 1 metre.

Swell: Westerly below 1 metre.

Forecast for Friday, 11 September

Weather: Mostly sunny.

Winds: Variable about 10 knots.

Seas: Below 0.5 metres.

Swell: Northwest to northeasterly below 1 metre.

Forecast for Wednesday, 9 September

Weather: Sunny.

Winds: Easterly 15 to 25 knots.

Seas: 1.5 to 2 metres, decreasing below 1.5 metres around midday, then decreasing to 1 metre during the afternoon.

Swell: Southwesterly 2.5 to 3 metres.

Forecast for Thursday, 10 September

Weather: Sunny.

Winds: East to northeasterly 15 to 20 knots turning southeasterly 10 to 15 knots in the early afternoon then tending easterly in the late evening.

Seas: 1 to 1.5 metres, decreasing below 1 metre around midday.

Swell: Southwesterly 2 to 2.5 metres.

Forecast for Friday, 11 September

Weather: Mostly sunny.

Winds: Northeasterly 15 to 20 knots turning north to northwesterly 10 to 15 knots during the afternoon.

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

Swell: Southwesterly 2 to 2.5 metres.

Forecast for Wednesday, 9 September

Weather: Sunny.

Winds: East to southeasterly 15 to 20 knots tending northwest to northeasterly 10 to 15 knots in the late afternoon then becoming variable about 10 knots in the evening.

Seas: 1 to 1.5 metres, decreasing to 1 metre around midday.

Swell: Westerly below 1 metre.

Forecast for Thursday, 10 September

Weather: Sunny.

Winds: Southeast to southwesterly 10 to 15 knots tending northeast to southeasterly in the morning then tending northwest to northeasterly in the early afternoon.

Seas: Around 1 metre.

Swell: Westerly below 1 metre.

Forecast for Friday, 11 September

Weather: Sunny.

Winds: Variable about 10 knots.

Seas: Below 1 metre.

Swell: Westerly below 1 metre.

Forecast for Wednesday, 9 September

Weather: Sunny.

Winds: Southeast to southwesterly 10 to 15 knots, reaching up to 20 knots offshore north of Cape Leveque during the morning. Winds becoming variable about 10 knots in the middle of the day then becoming northwest to southwesterly 10 to 15 knots in the early afternoon.

Seas: Below 1 metre.

Swell: Westerly below 1 metre.

Forecast for Thursday, 10 September

Weather: Sunny.

Winds: Northwest to southwesterly 10 to 15 knots becoming variable about 10 knots before dawn then becoming west to southwesterly 10 to 15 knots in the early afternoon.

Seas: Below 1 metre.

Swell: Westerly below 1 metre.

Forecast for Friday, 11 September

Weather: Sunny.

Winds: Variable about 10 knots becoming northwest to southwesterly 10 to 15 knots during the afternoon then becoming variable about 10 knots during the evening.

Seas: Below 1 metre.

Swell: Westerly below 1 metre.

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Wind

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Humidity

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Pressure

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