Look, we can delve into the nitty gritty of the outlook but the long and short is that we’ve got an extended period of craptacular conditions on the way, thanks to a sustained frontal progression across the southern half of the state. However, next weekend is looking potentially fantastic at this stage.
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/reports/forecaster-notes/western-australia/2018/06/30/extended-run-large-onshore-conditions-next
thermalben
Saturday, 30 June 2018
/reports/forecaster-notes/western-australia/2018/06/28/make-most-friday-poor-surf-beyond
thermalben
Thursday, 28 June 2018
Today's swell has reached a peak and will trend down through Friday.
/reports/forecaster-notes/western-australia/2018/06/26/not-great-outlook-period-west-oz
thermalben
Tuesday, 26 June 2018
Friday is probably the pick of the period as we'll have the best conditions, though size will be only borderline surfable across metro beaches.
/reports/forecaster-notes/western-australia/2018/06/23/make-most-short-term-period
thermalben
Saturday, 23 June 2018
We’re looking at slowly easing swells from today into Sunday and Monday.
/reports/forecaster-notes/western-australia/2018/06/21/very-large-though-steadily-easing-swells
thermalben
Thursday, 21 June 2018
Fortunately, winds will tend light variable across all regions so conditions will be clean.
/reports/forecaster-notes/western-australia/2018/06/19/very-large-clean-swell-later-week-easing-over
thermalben
Tuesday, 19 June 2018
We’re still looking at a very significant groundswell arriving throughout Thursday, peaking in the late afternoon before easing slowly through Friday.
/reports/forecaster-notes/western-australia/2018/06/16/average-short-term-period-ahead-clean-xl-surf
thermalben
Saturday, 16 June 2018
While all of this is going on, a much more significant system will have been tracking eastwards through the Southern Indian Ocean, generating a large groundswell that’s due to arrive Thursday.
/reports/forecaster-notes/western-australia/2018/06/13/best-window-across-south-west-saturday-morning
Craig
Wednesday, 13 June 2018
Easing SW groundswell tomorrow with favourable winds for Perth and Mandurah, with lighter winds Friday across the South West and a new SW swell for the afternoon. Larger SW groundswell Saturday morning with good winds before lunch, deteriorating into Sunday with more large surf.
/reports/forecaster-notes/western-australia/2018/06/11/small-windows-perth-and-mandurah-large-and
Craig
Monday, 11 June 2018
Average conditions across the South West until late week, with windows to the north from Wednesday, best Saturday morning with a new SW groundswell before winds go onshore.
/reports/forecaster-notes/western-australia/2018/06/08/large-onshore-wsw-swell-sunday-easing-light
Craig
Friday, 8 June 2018
Poor building W/NW windswell tomorrow with strong NW winds, with a larger W/SW groundswell for Sunday as winds swing SW through the afternoon. Easing swell with light winds (offshore across Mandurah and Perth) Monday morning. Good long-period SW groundswell building Wednesday afternoon, cleanest and easing Thursday.
