The Basin Weather Forecast
- 15
- 20
Shower or two
- 11
- 16
Showers increasing
- 13
- 17
Showers easing. Windy
- 13
- 18
Shower or two
- 14
- 19
Showers easing
- 13
- 18
Possible shower
- 14
- 18
Shower or two
Today 12 Jul Lower West
Cloudy. Very high chance of showers, becoming less likely in the late afternoon and evening. Winds northwesterly 20 to 30 km/h turning west to southwesterly in the late morning then becoming light in the evening. Daytime maximum temperatures between 15 and 19.
Perth Local Waters
Two Rocks to Dawesville, inshore from Rottnest Island- Wind
- Northwest to southwesterly 15 to 25 knots tending south to southwesterly 15 to 20 knots in the late afternoon then tending south to southeasterly 10 to 15 knots in the evening.
- Seas
- 1.5 to 2 metres, decreasing to 1 metre by early evening.
- 1st Swell
- West to southwesterly 2.5 to 3 metres.
- Weather
- Cloudy. 95% chance of showers.
- Weather Situation
- A cold front continues to track east today moving over the South West Land Division. A new ridge will extend over southwest WA on Sunday, followed by a weak cold front brushing the south coast on Sunday night and Monday.
The Basin Temperature Statistics View More
July Temperature
Rottnest Island (3km)
Lowest 8 July, 2025
11.2 °CAverage July
15.8 °CHighest 6 July, 2025
21.7 °C
Climate (2020–Present)
Rottnest Island (3km)
Average Low 2020–2025
16.1 °CAverage 2020–2025
19 °CAverage High 2020–2025
22.8 °C