Central Coastal Waters Forecast

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Forecast issued at 3:50 pm CST on Saturday 3 June 2023.

Weather Situation

A high pressure system over the Tasman Sea combined with a slow-moving low pressure system over the Bight will maintain a mild to warm northeasterly flow over most of SA on Saturday. A trough associated with the low will move across western coasts during Sunday as the low weakens. North to northeasterly winds will continue early in the week ahead of another change mid-week.

Forecast for Saturday until midnight

Winds
Easterly 15 to 20 knots.
Seas
Around 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres later in the evening.
1st Swell
Southwesterly 2 metres.
2nd Swell
Southeasterly around 1 metre.
Weather
Partly cloudy. The chance of a thunderstorm later this evening.

Sunday 4 June

Winds
Northeasterly 15 to 25 knots.
Seas
1 to 2 metres.
1st Swell
Southwesterly 2 to 2.5 metres.
2nd Swell
Southeasterly below 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres in the west during the morning.
Weather
Partly cloudy. The chance of a thunderstorm in the evening.

Monday 5 June

Winds
North to northeasterly 15 to 20 knots.
Seas
1 to 1.5 metres, decreasing below 1 metre during the morning.
1st Swell
Southwesterly 1.5 to 2 metres, decreasing to 1.5 metres during the morning.
2nd Swell
Southeasterly around 1 metre in the west.
Weather
Mostly sunny.

Tuesday 6 June

Winds
Northerly 15 to 25 knots.
Seas
Around 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 2 metres during the morning.
Swell
Southwesterly 1 to 1.5 metres, increasing to 1.5 to 2 metres in the west.
Weather
Sunny morning. The chance of a thunderstorm in the afternoon and evening.

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.

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The next routine forecast will be issued at 5:10 am CST Sunday.

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