Gulf St Vincent Coastal Waters Forecast

View the current warnings for South Australia

Forecast issued at 3:30 pm CST on Wednesday 3 June 2026.

Weather Situation

A significant low pressure system west of TAS continues to move east whilst a second weak low pressure system moves over waters to the south today extending a cold front over coastal parts later today and into Thursday. A high pressure system over WA extends a ridge over western and northern parts on Thursday, before it moves into western SA on Friday, as a cold front embedded in a southwesterly flow clips the south. The high pressure system continues to move slowly eastwards over the weekend, reaching the Tasman Sea late Sunday evening.

Forecast for Wednesday until midnight

Winds
West to southwesterly 10 to 15 knots.
Seas
Below 1 metre.
Swell
South to southwesterly below 0.5 metres.
Weather
Cloudy. 95% chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm later this evening.

Thursday 4 June

Winds
Southwesterly 15 to 25 knots.
Seas
Around 1 metre, increasing to 1.5 to 2 metres during the morning.
Swell
South to southwesterly below 1 metre.
Weather
Partly cloudy. 90% chance of showers.

Friday 5 June

Winds
Southwesterly 15 to 20 knots turning westerly 10 to 15 knots during the morning.
Seas
1 to 1.5 metres, decreasing below 1 metre during the morning.
Swell
South to southwesterly below 0.5 metres.
Weather
Partly cloudy. 50% chance of showers.

Saturday 6 June

Winds
West to northwesterly about 10 knots.
Seas
Below 1 metre.
Swell
South to southwesterly below 0.5 metres.
Weather
Mostly sunny.

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 9:30 pm CST Wednesday.

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