Cape Arid Weather Forecast

Esperance Coastal Waters

Wind

Northwest to northeasterly about 10 knots, reaching up to 20 knots east of Esperance in the evening.

Seas

Below 0.5 metres, increasing to around 1 metre east of Hopetoun.

1st Swell

Southwesterly 3 metres.

Weather

Cloudy. 50% chance of showers.

Weather Situation

A high is moving into the Bight with its associated ridge weakening about the south coast. A broad trough lies near and offshore from the west coast. The southern part of the trough will eastward over the south coast during today and Tuesday while the norther part of the trough pushes inland around midweek. A new ridge will strengthen over the west coast from Thursday while a cold front and low pressure system bring increasing winds to the south coast.