The Basin Weather Forecast
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- 21
Partly cloudy
- 15
- 20
Partly cloudy
- 16
- 21
Late shower or two
- 15
- 20
Shower or two
- 13
- 19
Partly cloudy
- 15
- 21
Partly cloudy
- 17
- 21
Showers. Becoming windy
Today 15 Oct Lower West
Partly cloudy. Medium chance of showers in the morning. Winds northwest to southwesterly 15 to 20 km/h becoming southwesterly 15 to 25 km/h in the morning then becoming light in the late evening. Daytime maximum temperatures in the low 20s.
Perth Local Waters
Two Rocks to Dawesville, inshore from Rottnest Island- Wind
- Southwesterly 10 to 15 knots decreasing to below 10 knots in the late afternoon.
- Seas
- Around 1 metre.
- 1st Swell
- Southwesterly around 1 metre, tending westerly 1 to 2 metres during the morning, then tending west to southwesterly 1 to 1.5 metres by early evening.
- Weather
- Partly cloudy.
- Weather Situation
- A cold front moves across the west coast early Thursday morning, followed by a brief and weak ridge on Friday. Over the weekend, two more weak cold fronts will move across the southwest coast.
The Basin Temperature Statistics View More
October Temperature
Rottnest Island (3 km)
Lowest 12 October, 2026
10.8 °CAverage October
16.8 °CHighest 13 October, 2026
24.9 °C
Climate (2021–2026)
Rottnest Island (3 km)
Average Low 2021–2026
16.1 °CAverage 2021–2026
18.9 °CAverage High 2021–2026
22.8 °C