View the current warnings for South Australia
Forecast issued at 3:50 pm CST on Wednesday 23 August 2017.
Weather Situation
A cold front moved across coastal waters today. A high pressure system will move over the Bight later on Thursday then a weak cold front will move across southern coasts late Saturday and early Sunday.
Forecast for Wednesday until midnight
- Winds
- South to southeasterly 10 to 15 knots.
- Seas
- Below 1 metre.
- Swell
- Southwesterly 2 to 2.5 metres.
- Weather
- Mostly clear.
Thursday 24 August
- Winds
- Southeasterly 10 to 15 knots tending east to southeasterly during the evening.
- Seas
- Below 1 metre.
- Swell
- Southwesterly 2 to 2.5 metres.
- Weather
- Partly cloudy.
Friday 25 August
- Winds
- Easterly 10 to 15 knots tending northeasterly before dawn then shifting east to southeasterly during the afternoon.
- Seas
- Around 1 metre.
- Swell
- Southwesterly 1.5 to 2 metres.
- Weather
- Partly cloudy.
Saturday 26 August
- Winds
- Easterly 10 to 15 knots turning southeasterly during the afternoon.
- Seas
- Around 1 metre.
- Swell
- Southwesterly 2 metres, increasing to 2 to 3 metres during the morning.
- Weather
- Partly cloudy.
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.
Nearby Coastal Waters
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The next routine forecast will be issued at 5:10 am CST Thursday.
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