Murchison River Entrance Forecast Detail

Murchison River Entrance Fishing Weather

Current conditions, the seven-day outlook, applicable marine forecasts and wind for Murchison River Entrance.

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Weather

Current conditions and 7 day outlook

Conditions here can shift quickly through the day, so use this as the broad weather picture alongside the separate wind and pressure sections below.

Last Reported

Current weather

12.7°C

Mostly sunny.

Today

Mostly sunny.

Maximum

27.0°C

Minimum

11.0°C

Rain

5% chance

Wed

11 Nov

Mostly sunny.

Range

11.0°C to 27.0°C

Rain

5% chance

Thu

12 Nov

Sunny.

Range

13.0°C to 26.0°C

Rain

0% chance

Fri

13 Nov

Partly cloudy.

Range

13.0°C to 26.0°C

Rain

5% chance

Sat

14 Nov

Partly cloudy.

Range

12.0°C to 25.0°C

Rain

5% chance

Sun

15 Nov

Partly cloudy.

Range

12.0°C to 26.0°C

Rain

20% chance

Mon

16 Nov

Partly cloudy.

Range

14.0°C to 26.0°C

Rain

20% chance

Tue

17 Nov

Mostly sunny.

Range

16.0°C to 26.0°C

Rain

20% chance

Murchison River Entrance · Wind Forecast

Current wind and outlook

Wind direction and strength can change how exposed a location feels, especially around open water, beaches, piers, and headlands.

Last Reported

Current speed

11.0 km/h

Direction

SE

Reading the wind

Wind direction and strength can affect comfort, casting, and exposure around this location.

Wind gusts can be stronger than the average wind speed, so it's worth checking the gust forecast if you're planning to fish from an exposed location or need to know about potential changes in conditions.

Even modest wind can affect comfort and casting, especially where the water is exposed.

The marker shows the current wind direction, while the daily outlook below shows whether conditions are likely to build or ease over the coming days.

Wind forecast unavailable for the coming days.

Barometric pressure

Last observed

1019.1 hPa

Mean Sea Level pressure · Observed Wed 11 Nov, 3:50 am local time · BOM

Falling over 12:50 am–3:50 am

Pressure movement

Actual observations from the past 24 hours. Lines stop at gaps or changes in measurement source.

Murchison River Entrance · Marine Forecast

Waves, water, boating comfort & water temperature

Marine forecasts are guidance only. Conditions can change quickly on exposed water.

Current marine state

Current wave

0.56 m

Max wave

0.72 m

Wave period

8.55 s

Swell

0.46 m

Wind wave

0.58 m

Water temp

19.5 C

Wed

11 Nov

Wave

0.72 m

Period

11 s

Swell

0.46 m

Wind wave

0.58 m

Thu

12 Nov

Wave

0.66 m

Period

11.15 s

Swell

0.38 m

Wind wave

0.44 m

Fri

13 Nov

Wave

0.8 m

Period

12.55 s

Swell

0.5 m

Wind wave

0.54 m

Sat

14 Nov

Wave

0.68 m

Period

9.75 s

Swell

0.4 m

Wind wave

0.48 m

Sun

15 Nov

Wave

0.64 m

Period

8.6 s

Swell

0.36 m

Wind wave

0.44 m

Mon

16 Nov

Wave

0.52 m

Period

9.9 s

Swell

0.3 m

Wind wave

0.4 m

Tue

17 Nov

Wave

0.34 m

Period

11.95 s

Swell

0.22 m

Wind wave

0.22 m

Marine interpretation

Wave: moderate Water: cool

Marine observations point to a reasonably fishable sea state.

Marine caution

Moderate waves call for more margin, particularly in open or exposed water and smaller craft. Forecast wave heights are averages rather than peak conditions. Individual waves may exceed the forecast height at times. Wind and local chop can quickly affect comfort and control. Wave period around 11 s can influence how conditions feel on the water. Conditions in open water can change quickly, so keep checking throughout the session.

Water temperature

Water temperature is around 19.5 C, so accidental immersion should still be treated seriously. Cool or cold water can affect grip, coordination, and swimming ability. Hypothermia is a real risk, particularly if you become immersed in the water. Wind and rough water can increase the impact of an accidental immersion.

Check local marine warnings, ramps, vessel limits and current conditions before heading out.

Unsure about wave heights & boats? Check before heading out.

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