The Basin Weather Forecast
- 15
- 20
Showers. Windy
- 12
- 17
Shower or two
- 10
- 17
Partly cloudy
- 10
- 19
Mostly sunny
- 13
- 19
Sunny
- 14
- 20
Shower or two
- 12
- 17
Shower or two
Today 26 Jul Lower West
Cloudy. Very high chance of showers, becoming less likely in the early afternoon. Winds north to northwesterly 20 to 30 km/h shifting southwesterly 25 to 35 km/h in the 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
- West to northwesterly 20 to 25 knots turning south to southwesterly 10 to 15 knots during the day.
- Seas
- 1.5 to 2 metres, decreasing to 1 metre by early evening.
- 1st Swell
- West to southwesterly 1 to 1.5 metres, increasing to 1.5 to 2 metres around midday, then tending southwesterly 2 to 3 metres during the afternoon.
- Weather
- Cloudy. 95% chance of showers.
- Weather Situation
- A cold front moves through this morning. A new ridge develops to the south during Monday.
The Basin Temperature Statistics View More
July Temperature
Rottnest Island (3km)
Lowest 1 July, 2026
9.9 °CAverage July
15.4 °CHighest 15 July, 2026
21.8 °C
Climate (2021–2026)
Rottnest Island (3km)
Average Low 2021–2026
16.1 °CAverage 2021–2026
18.9 °CAverage High 2021–2026
22.8 °C