Babbage Island Weather Forecast

Gascoyne Coastal Waters

Wind

Northwesterly 10 to 15 knots, reaching up to 20 knots offshore south of Denham during the afternoon and evening. Winds turning west to southwesterly during the afternoon and evening.

Seas

Below 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres south of Denham during the afternoon.

1st Swell

Southwesterly 2 to 3 metres inshore, increasing to 3 to 4 metres offshore south of Denham.

Weather

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

Weather Situation

A high pressure ridge over southeastern WA is moving east. A slow-moving cold front and trough will reach the west coast on Wednesday, continuing eastward on Thursday as a low pressure centre develops in the trough near the south coast. In the wake of the front and trough, a new ridge will strengthen across the west coast from Thursday.