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Forecast issued at 4:14 pm EST on Wednesday 18 May 2022.
Weather Situation
A high over the Great Australian Bight extends a ridge over the Gulf waters. The high will strengthen from today, slowly strengthening the ridge.
Forecast for Wednesday until midnight
- Winds
- Southeast to southwesterly 10 to 15 knots, turning south to southeasterly about 10 knots in the late evening.
- Seas
- Below 1 metre.
- Weather
- Clear.
Thursday 19 May
- Winds
- South to southeasterly 10 to 15 knots tending northeast to southeasterly in the middle of the day then tending southeast to southwesterly in the late evening.
- Seas
- Below 1 metre.
- Weather
- Mostly sunny.
Friday 20 May
- Winds
- South to southeasterly 10 to 15 knots tending east to southeasterly in the morning then tending southeast to southwesterly in the evening.
- Seas
- Around 1 metre.
- Weather
- Sunny.
Saturday 21 May
- Winds
- South to southeasterly 15 to 20 knots.
- Seas
- Around 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres offshore.
- Weather
- Sunny.
Please be awareWind and wave forecasts are averages. Wind gusts can be 40 per cent stronger than the forecast, and stronger still in squalls and thunderstorms. Maximum waves can be twice the forecast height.
Nearby Coastal Waters
- See detailed wind and wave forecasts on MetEye
- This forecast is also available via scheduled broadcasts on marine radio.
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- Marine Knowledge Centre - explanations and definitions
The next routine forecast will be issued at 4:45 am EST Thursday.
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