Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Western Australia
Marine Wind Warning Summary for Western Australia
Issued at 07:01 PM WST on Thursday 05 March 2026
for the period until midnight WST Friday 06 March 2026
Wind Warnings for Thursday 05 March
Strong Wind Warning for the following areas:
Pilbara Coast East, Pilbara Coast West, Gascoyne Coast and Geraldton Coast
Wind Warnings for Friday 06 March
Strong Wind Warning for the following areas:
Pilbara Coast East, Pilbara Coast West, Gascoyne Coast, Geraldton Coast and Leeuwin Coast
The next marine wind warning summary will be issued by 1:01 am WST Friday.
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Check the latest Coastal Waters Forecast or Local
Waters Forecast at http://www.bom.gov.au/wa/forecasts/map.shtml for information on wind,
wave and weather conditions for these coastal zones.
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Forecast
Karratha (20.7367°S, 116.8463°E, 8m AMSL) set as my default location ›
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Seven day forecast
Today: Partly cloudy. High chance of showers near the coast, slight chance elsewhere. The chance of a thunderstorm in the afternoon and evening. Winds E/NE 20 to 30 km/h increasing to 35 km/h before tending N/NE 15 to 20 km/h during the day. Overnight temperatures falling to the mid to high 20s with daytime temperatures reaching 36 to 42.
Forecast for Karratha (20.7367°S, 116.8463°E, 8m AMSL) Fri Sat Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Summary 
Minimum 28° 29° 29° 29° 29° 29° 29° Maximum 34° 35° 35° 37° 37° 38° 36° Chance of rain 60% 30% 20% 5% 5% 10% 30% Likely amount < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm UV index Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Fire Danger Rating Moderate Moderate Moderate Moderate - - - Frost risk Nil Nil Nil Nil Nil Nil Nil 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm Wind speed 36
(km/h)37
(km/h)22
(km/h)27
(km/h)11
(km/h)22
(km/h)18
(km/h)33
(km/h)23
(km/h)33
(km/h)16
(km/h)25
(km/h)19
(km/h)26
(km/h)Wind direction ENE ENE ENE NE ENE N WSW WNW WSW WNW SSE N ENE NNE Relative humidity 77% 63% 72% 60% 72% 60% 69% 59% 61% 56% 62% 59% 60% 50% Dew point 26°C 25°C 27°C 25°C 26°C 25°C 27°C 26°C 25°C 25°C 26°C 27°C 23°C 23°C -
Warnings
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Sunrise and sunset times
Sunrise / Sunset for Karratha (20.7367°S, 116.8463°E, 8m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase Last quarter New moon First quarter Full moon 5:50am WST 6:12am WST 6:37pm WST 6:59pm WST 8:13pm WST 8:24am WST 
Waning gibbous
Last quarter Mar 11 New moon Mar 19 First quarter Mar 26 Full moon Apr 02 -
Temperature for next 5 days
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Rain for next 5 days
