Virgin Reef Weather Forecast

Lancelin Coastal Waters

Wind

Southwesterly 15 to 25 knots.

Seas

2 metres, decreasing to 1 to 1.5 metres around midday.

1st Swell

Southwesterly 3 to 5 metres.

Weather

Partly cloudy. 90% chance of showers.

Caution

Large and powerful surf conditions this morning and afternoon are expected to be hazardous for coastal activities such as swimming, surfing and rock fishing.

Weather Situation

A vigorous westerly flow brings large waves and swells to the west and south coasts over the weekend. A deep low pressure system is moving south of the state, into the Bight today. A series of cold fronts and troughs thereafter will maintain the westerly flow across southern WA waters well into next week, while a weak ridge will develop over the Gascoyne coast.