Gulf St Vincent Forecast

View the current warnings for South Australia

Forecast issued at 4:07 pm CDT on Thursday 23 February 2012.

Weather Situation

A ridge of high pressure over Victoria will develop into a high over the Tasman Sea on Friday and then remain near stationary. A trough of low pressure will reach the western border late Friday and then move slowly northeastwards, reaching Fowlers Bay late Saturday evening, a line Port Lincoln to Tarcoola late Sunday evening and a line Yunta to Marla late Monday evening.

Forecast for Thursday until midnight

No wind warning for Thursday for Gulf St Vincent

Winds
Southwest to southeast 10 to 15 knots tending east to southeasterly later in the evening.
Seas
Below 1 metre.
Swell
Below 0.5 metres.

Friday 24 February

No wind warning for Friday for Gulf St Vincent

Winds
East to northeasterly 10 to 15 knots in the morning and evening, tending northeast to northwest 5 to 10 knots in the afternoon. Local afternoon sea breezes 5 to 10 knots.
Seas
Below 1 metre.
Swell
Below 0.5 metres.

Saturday 25 February

Winds
North to northeasterly 10 to 15 knots tending northeast to southeasterly 5 to 10 knots during the afternoon then becoming northeasterly 15 to 20 knots early evening.
Seas
Below 1 metre.
Swell
Below 0.5 metres.

Sunday 26 February

Winds
Northerly 15 to 20 knots tending west to northwesterly 5 to 10 knots during the afternoon then tending east to northeasterly early evening.
Seas
0.5 to 1.5 metres.
Swell
Below 0.5 metres.
Weather
The chance of thunderstorms south of Port Vincent to Brighton from midday.

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 CDT Friday.

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