Forecast

Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Western Australia

Marine Wind Warning Summary for Western Australia

Issued at 07:14 AM WST on Tuesday 30 December 2025
for the period until midnight WST Wednesday 31 December 2025

Wind Warnings for Tuesday 30 December
Hurricane Force Wind Warning for the following areas:
West Kimberley Coast
Strong Wind Warning for the following areas:
Gascoyne Coast, Geraldton Coast, Lancelin Coast, Bunbury Geographe Coast and Leeuwin Coast
Cancellation for the following areas:
Ningaloo Coast

Wind Warnings for Wednesday 31 December
Storm Force Wind Warning for the following areas:
West Kimberley Coast
Gale Warning for the following areas:
North Kimberley Coast

The next marine wind warning summary will be issued by 1:01 pm WST Tuesday.
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wave and weather conditions for these coastal zones.
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Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Tropical Cyclone Advice
Tropical Cyclone Warning Centre

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TOP PRIORITY FOR IMMEDIATE BROADCAST

TROPICAL CYCLONE ADVICE NUMBER 11
Issued at 05:33 AM WST on Tuesday 30 December 2025

Headline:
Severe Tropical Cyclone Hayley is forecast to bring severe impacts to the northwest Kimberley coast later today.

Areas Affected:
Warning zone: North of Broome to Kuri Bay, including Dampier Peninsula and Derby.

Watch zone: None.

Cancelled zone: None.

Details of Severe Tropical Cyclone Hayley 08U at 5:00 am AWST:
Intensity: Category 4, sustained winds near the centre of 165 kilometres per hour with wind gusts to 230 kilometres per hour.
Location: within 30 kilometres of 16.2 degrees South 120.7 degrees East, estimated to be 240 kilometres west of Cape Leveque and 255 kilometres northwest of Broome.
Movement: east southeast at 12 kilometres per hour.
Severe Tropical Cyclone Hayley, category 4, is northwest of the Kimberley coast. Hayley is moving east southeast towards the coast, and is likely to reach the northern part of the Dampier Peninsula this evening.
Hayley is likely at its peak strength, and is forecast to start weakening today prior to landfall. However, it is still forecast at category 3 strength prior to landfall.

Hazards:

Recommended Action:

Cyclone advices and DFES Alerts are available by dialling 13 DFES (13 3337)

A map showing the track of the cyclone is available at:
http://www.bom.gov.au/cyclone