Marine Weather
Cape Don to Cape Wessel Marine Weather Overview
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forecast winds
Tuesday: E/SE 15/20 ktsWednesday: E/SE 15/20 kts
Thursday: NE/SE 15/20 kts
Friday: SE 15/20 kts
forecast
East to southeasterly 15/20 knots. Seas: 1.5 metres. Swell: Below 0.5 metres. Outlook Wednesday: East to southeasterly 15/20 knots. Seas: 1.5/2 metres, decreasing to 1/1.5 metres during the morning. Swell: Below 0.5 metres. Outlook Thursday: Northeast to southeasterly 15/20 knots. Seas: 1/1.5 metres. Swell: Below 0.5 metres. Outlook Friday: Southeasterly 15/20 knots tending easterly during the evening. Seas: 1/1.5 metres, decreasing to 1 metre during the morning. Swell: Below 0.5 metres.
Issued Tue 16:00 CSTSeas: Up to 1.5m
Swell: Up to 0.5m
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Weather News
ANZAC Day forecast
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Perth rainfall is higher than Melbourne, Hobart, London despite reputation for sunny beaches
10:32 EST
Perth may be best known for its idyllic beaches and sunny skies, but the West Australian capital sees more rain than Melbourne, Hobart and London — cities often associated with gloomy, wet weather.
Corals build 'cloud umbrellas' to help keep cool under blazing sun, study says
10:04 EST
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