Royal Perth Hospital Live ED Wait Times
Always call 000 for life-threatening emergencies. Please do not avoid seeking care or treatment based on wait times.
Royal Perth Hospital emergency department in Perth is part of the WA Health network. The current average triage category 4 (semi-urgent) wait time is 255 minutes. There are 23 patients waiting and 65 being treated (88 total in ED).
24-hour summary — patients waiting
24h Peak
41
highest count
24h Low
13
lowest count
Average
28
patients / hour
Trend
vs prior period
Triage 4 wait time — last 24h
| Time | Avg wait (min) |
|---|---|
| 04:30 | 245 |
| 04:45 | 261 |
| 05:00 | 276 |
| 05:15 | 291 |
| 05:30 | 306 |
| 05:45 | 320 |
| 06:00 | 229 |
| 06:15 | 187 |
| 06:30 | 201 |
| 06:45 | 176 |
| 07:00 | 191 |
| 07:15 | 173 |
| 07:30 | 188 |
| 07:45 | 176 |
| 08:00 | 168 |
| 08:15 | 137 |
| 08:30 | 170 |
| 08:45 | 162 |
| 09:00 | 172 |
| 09:15 | 187 |
| 09:30 | 194 |
| 09:45 | 197 |
| 10:00 | 172 |
| 10:15 | 188 |
| 10:30 | 134 |
| 10:45 | 149 |
| 11:00 | 152 |
| 11:15 | 149 |
| 11:30 | 133 |
| 11:45 | 126 |
| 12:00 | 144 |
| 12:15 | 152 |
| 12:30 | 124 |
| 12:45 | 126 |
| 13:00 | 142 |
| 13:15 | 157 |
| 13:30 | 172 |
| 13:45 | 188 |
| 14:00 | 108 |
| 14:15 | 92 |
| 14:30 | 90 |
| 14:45 | 91 |
| 15:00 | 105 |
| 15:15 | 99 |
| 15:30 | 114 |
| 15:45 | 129 |
| 16:00 | 139 |
| 16:15 | 155 |
| 16:30 | 169 |
| 16:45 | 184 |
| 17:00 | 136 |
| 17:15 | 126 |
| 17:30 | 133 |
| 17:45 | 147 |
| 18:00 | 140 |
| 18:15 | 142 |
| 18:30 | 134 |
| 18:45 | 139 |
| 19:00 | 143 |
| 19:15 | 146 |
| 19:30 | 148 |
| 19:45 | 130 |
| 20:00 | 124 |
| 20:15 | 140 |
| 20:30 | 152 |
| 20:45 | 168 |
| 21:00 | 170 |
| 21:15 | 166 |
| 21:30 | 169 |
| 21:45 | 189 |
| 22:00 | 205 |
| 22:15 | 204 |
| 22:30 | 219 |
| 22:45 | 217 |
| 23:00 | 209 |
| 23:15 | 237 |
| 23:30 | 249 |
| 23:45 | 264 |
| 00:00 | 279 |
| 00:15 | 294 |
| 00:30 | 283 |
| 00:45 | 300 |
| 01:00 | 256 |
| 01:15 | 240 |
| 01:30 | 255 |
| 01:45 | 269 |
| 02:00 | 250 |
| 02:15 | 248 |
| 02:30 | 249 |
| 02:45 | 232 |
| 03:00 | 255 |
| 03:15 | 238 |
| 03:30 | 253 |
| 03:45 | 248 |
| 04:00 | 240 |
| 04:15 | 255 |
Patients waiting — last 24h
avg 28| Time | Patients waiting |
|---|---|
| 04:30 | 14 |
| 04:45 | 14 |
| 05:00 | 13 |
| 05:15 | 13 |
| 05:30 | 14 |
| 05:45 | 13 |
| 06:00 | 16 |
| 06:15 | 16 |
| 06:30 | 15 |
| 06:45 | 15 |
| 07:00 | 16 |
| 07:15 | 19 |
| 07:30 | 18 |
| 07:45 | 19 |
| 08:00 | 21 |
| 08:15 | 19 |
| 08:30 | 22 |
| 08:45 | 22 |
| 09:00 | 21 |
| 09:15 | 22 |
| 09:30 | 19 |
| 09:45 | 17 |
| 10:00 | 18 |
| 10:15 | 21 |
| 10:30 | 24 |
| 10:45 | 24 |
| 11:00 | 28 |
| 11:15 | 26 |
| 11:30 | 29 |
| 11:45 | 32 |
| 12:00 | 33 |
| 12:15 | 34 |
| 12:30 | 35 |
| 12:45 | 33 |
| 13:00 | 35 |
| 13:15 | 36 |
| 13:30 | 35 |
| 13:45 | 33 |
| 14:00 | 31 |
| 14:15 | 27 |
| 14:30 | 29 |
| 14:45 | 29 |
| 15:00 | 30 |
| 15:15 | 26 |
| 15:30 | 26 |
| 15:45 | 28 |
| 16:00 | 24 |
| 16:15 | 20 |
| 16:30 | 22 |
| 16:45 | 23 |
| 17:00 | 25 |
| 17:15 | 26 |
| 17:30 | 28 |
| 17:45 | 31 |
| 18:00 | 31 |
| 18:15 | 32 |
| 18:30 | 33 |
| 18:45 | 34 |
| 19:00 | 32 |
| 19:15 | 33 |
| 19:30 | 35 |
| 19:45 | 35 |
| 20:00 | 41 |
| 20:15 | 41 |
| 20:30 | 40 |
| 20:45 | 41 |
| 21:00 | 41 |
| 21:15 | 36 |
| 21:30 | 39 |
| 21:45 | 41 |
| 22:00 | 41 |
| 22:15 | 38 |
| 22:30 | 39 |
| 22:45 | 38 |
| 23:00 | 36 |
| 23:15 | 35 |
| 23:30 | 36 |
| 23:45 | 35 |
| 00:00 | 34 |
| 00:15 | 31 |
| 00:30 | 30 |
| 00:45 | 32 |
| 01:00 | 33 |
| 01:15 | 33 |
| 01:30 | 32 |
| 01:45 | 32 |
| 02:00 | 33 |
| 02:15 | 34 |
| 02:30 | 31 |
| 02:45 | 29 |
| 03:00 | 26 |
| 03:15 | 24 |
| 03:30 | 26 |
| 03:45 | 26 |
| 04:00 | 23 |
| 04:15 | 23 |
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