Margaret River pollen forecast - today, tomorrow and the week ahead

Today (9 August) pollen in Margaret River is none Tomorrow (10 August 2026) levels are similar - eucalyptus at low levels. Over the following five days eucalyptus will increase. Forecasts are calculated by Airmine using satellites to map local vegetation and determine pollen season onset.

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Margaret River sits amid karri and jarrah forest on the state's south-west coast, with vineyards a defining feature of the surrounding wine region; coastal heath and peppermint (agonis) woodland line the nearby beaches, adding a distinctive south-west flavour to the local vegetation. Winter rains here support an early wattle and eucalypt flowering season, with grass pollen taking over through spring before the region's dry summer brings a quieter pollen period.

Today - 9 August

  • Acacia (Acacia):

    None

    0/100

  • Alder (Alnus):

    None

    0/100

  • Birch (Betula):

    None

    0/100

  • Hazel (Corylus):

    None

    0/100

  • Cypress (Cupressaceae):

    None

    0/100

  • Eucalyptus (Myrtaceae):

    None

    0/100

  • Grass (Poaceae):

    None

    0/100

  • Willow (Salicaceae):

    None

    0/100

High pollen levels may trigger sneezing, itchy eyes, and congestion. Airmine's neighbourhood estimates use satellites to map local vegetation and a statistical prediction model, updated four times daily.

Tomorrow - 10 August

  • Acacia (Acacia):

    None

    0/100

  • Alder (Alnus):

    None

    0/100

  • Birch (Betula):

    None

    0/100

  • Hazel (Corylus):

    None

    0/100

  • Cypress (Cupressaceae):

    None

    0/100

  • Eucalyptus (Myrtaceae):

    Low

    8/100

  • Grass (Poaceae):

    None

    0/100

  • Willow (Salicaceae):

    None

    0/100

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is pollen high in Margaret River right now?

Currently, there is no significant pollen in Margaret River.

Will pollen levels change in Margaret River tomorrow?

On 10 August 2026, pollen conditions in Margaret River will be different from today, with myrtle at low levels

Is pollen expected to decrease in Margaret River this week?

According to the five-day outlook, myrtle pollen levels will increase later in the week.

Which pollen types are currently active in Margaret River?

On 9 August 2026, there are no significant pollen types in Margaret River.

When is pollen season in Margaret River?
Margaret River, at the heart of one of Australia's premier wine regions, has a Mediterranean pollen season shaped by its cool, wet winters and dry summers. Tree pollen from surrounding jarrah and karri forest, along with vineyard windbreaks, builds from August, with grass pollen from vineyard understorey and pasture peaking September to November. The region's higher rainfall compared with Perth can extend spring growth a little longer, though the reliably dry summer still brings a firm end to the season by December.
How often is the Margaret River pollen forecast updated?

The Margaret River pollen forecast is updated four times daily. See the timestamp below for the most recent update.

Does pollen in Margaret River come from nearby or far away?

Studies show that most pollen exposure (often 70–90%) comes from nearby sources, such as local trees and vegetation. A good pollen forecast therefore depends on accurately representing local vegetation. Pollen can travel long distances, but this usually matters only early in the season or during specific wind events.

Are pollen levels in Margaret River based on measurements or forecasts?

Pollen data is often misunderstood. Most "pollen levels" are not real-time measurements, but forecasts.

Direct pollen measurements are typically delayed by 1-2 days because they require manual analysis. To show current conditions in Margaret River, modern forecasts combine recent measurements, weather data, and information about local vegetation.

This allows us to estimate pollen levels for today and the coming days, not just report the past.

Airmine’s atmospheric monitoring platform was developed with support from the European Space Agency (ESA)’s Business Applications and Space Solutions (BASS) team, using satellite and Earth observation technologies to improve emissions monitoring.

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Data provided by Airmine — Last update: 9 August 2026 at 20:27 CEST (Data is updated four times daily.)

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