Melaleuca Island Weather Forecast

Pilbara West Coastal Waters

Wind

East to northeasterly 10 to 15 knots, reaching up to 20 knots east of Barrow Island in the early afternoon. Winds tending north to northeasterly in the late afternoon then becoming variable below 10 knots in the late evening.

Seas

Around 1 metre.

1st Swell

West to southwesterly below 1 metre inshore, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres offshore.

Weather

Sunny.

Weather Situation

A trough lies over the central Kimberley and extends back towards the Pilbara coast. The western part of the trough will move inland through the Pilbara Wednesday and Thursday as a ridge to the south begins to weaken. As this ridge contract towards the southeast, a new ridge will strengthen from the west into the Pilbara and adjacent waters from Thursday. The trough will then extend back into the western Pilbara on Friday.