Far West Coastal Waters Forecast: WA-SA Border to Fowlers Bay

View the current warnings for South Australia

Forecast issued at 5:10 am CST on Saturday 10 June 2023.

Weather Situation

A high pressure system extends a ridge over the north of SA maintaining the westerly flow across the coastal waters. The high will move across NSW during the weekend with the flow tending northwesterly ahead of an approaching front early next week.

Forecast for Saturday until midnight

Winds
Northerly 10 to 15 knots tending northeasterly in the late afternoon.
Seas
Below 1 metre.
Swell
Southwesterly 3 to 4 metres.
Weather
Cloudy.

Sunday 11 June

Winds
North to northeasterly 15 to 20 knots tending north to northwesterly during the morning.
Seas
1 to 1.5 metres, decreasing below 1 metre by early evening.
Swell
Southwesterly 2 to 3 metres.
Weather
Sunny day. The chance of a thunderstorm offshore at night.

Monday 12 June

Winds
North to northwesterly 15 to 20 knots turning west to southwesterly 25 to 30 knots during the day.
Seas
1 to 1.5 metres, increasing to 2 to 2.5 metres during the afternoon.
Swell
Southwesterly 1.5 to 2.5 metres inshore, increasing to 2.5 to 4 metres offshore during the afternoon or evening.
Weather
Partly cloudy. 70% chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm.

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 3:50 pm CST Saturday.

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