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The Guardian - AU
The Guardian - AU
National
Caitlin Cassidy

Follow the sun: where to holiday to escape Australia’s third La Niña

Cable Beach, Broome, Western Australia
Cable Beach in Broome. Sunnier weather is forecast for parts of Western Australia, South Australia and Tasmania than the east coast, which is set to experience a third La Niña. Photograph: Andy Selinger/Alamy

Australia may be about to experience a rare third La Niña this spring, but the outlook is sunnier – literally – for parts of Western Australia, South Australia and Tasmania.

The Bureau of Meteorology issued an alert on Tuesday for above-average rainfall through to December for around two-thirds of the nation, including the east coast, due to a negative Indian Ocean dipole and warmer than average waters in Australia’s north.

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