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Satellite image. WA Fri 5:00 pm WST

Western Australia

Fri 5:00 pm WST

Cloud is spreading over WA as moist westerly winds aloft spread inland, but is causing only light patchy rain near the west coast. Low cloud skirting the south coast in easterly winds is causing showers, mainly just offshore. Skies are clear over the north.

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State Centres Forecast

Albany

Clearing shower

7 - 16

Clearing shower

Broome

Sunny

9 - 28

Sunny

Bunbury

Mostly cloudy

5 - 17

Mostly cloudy

Geraldton

Clearing shower

11 - 21

Clearing shower

Kalgoorlie

Possible shower

8 - 18

Possible shower

Karratha

Sunny

11 - 26

Sunny

Kununurra

Sunny

7 - 28

Sunny

Perth

Mostly cloudy

7 - 19

Mostly cloudy

Four Day Outlook

Friday Saturday Sunday Monday
Cool with showers over the west and south. Warm and dry in east and north. A few showers about the southwest. Mostly sunny over remainder. Light winds. Showers developing about the southwest. Warm and dry in the east and north. Showers and gusty winds over the southwest. Warm and partly cloudy over the east and north.

Yesterday's Temperature

Minimum: Warburton, WA 0.0°C
Maximum: West Roebuck, WA 31.0°C

Coastal Waters

Bremer Bay to Israelite Bay

Friday: SE winds 10/15 knots shifting NE 10/15 knots during the evening.<p>Saturday: E/NE winds 15/20 knots reaching 20/25 offshore east of Esperance in the afternoon.  Sea: Up to 2.0 m  Swell: Up to 2.0 m

Cape Leeuwin to Bremer Bay

Friday: E/NE winds 5/10 knots.<p>Saturday: E/NE winds 10/15 knots increasing to NE'ly 15/20 knots offshore in the evening and 20/25 knots in far western parts towards midnight.  Sea: Up to 2.0 m  Swell: Up to 2.5 m

Cape Preston to Northwest Cape

Friday: E/NE winds 10/15 knots.<p>Saturday: SE winds 8/13 knots shifting NE/NW 10/15 knots in the afternoon.  Sea: Up to 1.0 m  Swell: Up to 1.5 m

Carnarvon to Kalbarri

Friday: S/SW winds 8/13 knots tending SE 8/13 knots in the evening.<p>Saturday: E/NE winds 13/18 knots, tending NW 13/18 knots in the afternoon.  Sea: Up to 1.5 m  Swell: Up to 2.0 m

Israelite Bay to Eucla

Friday: SE winds 8/13 knots.<p>Saturday: E/SE winds 13/18 knots tending NE west of Eyre and increasing to 18/23 knots offshore west of Eyre in the afternoon and evening.  Sea: Up to 1.5 m  Swell: Up to 2.0 m

Kalbarri to Jurien Bay

Friday: W/NW winds 13/18 knots shifting W/SW 10/15 knots this evening.<p>Saturday: E/NE winds 8/13 knots, increasing to N/NE'ly 15/20 knots offshore during the evening.  Sea: Up to 1.5 m  Swell: Up to 2.0 m

Kuri Bay to Wallal

Friday: E'ly winds 10/15 knots.<p>Saturday: E/SE winds 10/15 shifting NW/SW 8/13 knots in the afternoon.  Sea: Up to 1.0 m  Swell: Up to 0.5 m

Kuri Bay to Wyndham

Friday: Southeast/east winds 15/20 knots. Inshore seabreezes 10/15 knots.<p>Saturday: Southeast/east winds 10/15 knots. Inshore afternoon seabreezes 10/15 knots.  Sea: Up to 2.0 m  

Mandurah to Cape Leeuwin

Friday: NE winds 5/10 knots.<p>Saturday: E/NE winds 10/15 knots increasing to NE 15/20 knots by late afternoon. Winds further increasing to NE'ly 20/25 knots towards midnight.  Sea: Up to 2.0 m  Swell: Up to 2.0 m

Northwest Cape to Carnarvon

Friday: W/SW winds 8/13 knots.<p>Saturday: E/NE winds 8/13 knots tending N/NW 13/18 knots in the afternoon and evening.  Sea: Up to 1.0 m  Swell: Up to 2.0 m

Perth Local

Friday: S/SW winds 5/10 knots.<p>Saturday: E/NE winds 8/13 knots increasing 13/18 knots by the evening and NE'ly 18/23 knots towards midnight.  Sea: Up to 1.5 m  Swell: Up to 2.0 m

Perth Offshore

Friday: W/SW winds 8/13 knots tending S/SW 5/10 knots this evening.<p>Saturday: E/NE winds 8/13 knots increasing 13/18 knots by the evening and NE'ly 18/23 knots towards midnight.  Sea: Up to 1.5 m  Swell: Up to 2.0 m

Wallal to Cape Preston

Friday: E/NE winds 10/15 knots.<p>Saturday: E/SE winds 10/15 knots shifting NE/NW 10/15 knots in the afternoon.  Sea: Up to 1.0 m  Swell: Up to 0.5 m