No warnings for South Australia
Forecast issued at 5:10 am CDT on Saturday 8 March 2014.
Weather Situation
A high near Tasmania will move eastwards to be located over the Tasman Sea today and Sunday. A new high will move to a position south of the Bight around the middle of next week.
Forecast for Saturday until midnight
- Winds
- East to southeasterly 10 to 15 knots. Afternoon sea breezes 10 to 15 knots reaching 15 to 20 knots north of Grange late afternoon and early evening.
- Seas
- Below 1 metre increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres with sea breezes.
- Swell
- Westerly below 0.5 metres.
Sunday 9 March
- Winds
- East to northeasterly 10 to 15 knots increasing to north to northeasterly 15 to 20 knots around sunrise then turning north to northwesterly late morning then easing to 10 to 15 knots early afternoon. Winds becoming variable 5 to 10 knots in the evening.
- Seas
- Below 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres during the morning, then decreasing below 1 metre around midday.
- Swell
- West to southwesterly below 0.5 metres.
Monday 10 March
- Winds
- Variable about 10 knots becoming southwesterly 10 to 15 knots early afternoon then turning south to southeasterly below 10 knots late afternoon.
- Seas
- Around 1 metre.
- Swell
- West to southwesterly below 0.5 metres.
Tuesday 11 March
- Winds
- Variable about 10 knots becoming northeasterly 10 to 15 knots early morning then northwest to southwesterly late morning before shifting southwesterly 15 to 20 knots late afternoon then tending southerly during the evening.
- Seas
- Below 1 metre, increasing to 1.5 metres during the evening.
- Swell
- West to southwesterly below 0.5 metres.
Please be awareWind gusts can be 40 percent stronger than the averages given here, and maximum waves may be up to twice the height. Wind warnings are issued for today and tomorrow and describe the highest category of wind warning for that day.
The next routine forecast will be issued at 3:50 pm CDT Saturday.
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