View the current warnings for South Australia
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.
- Swell
- West to southwesterly below 1 metre, increasing to around 1 metre through the Backstairs Passage.
- Weather
- Partly cloudy. The chance of a thunderstorm later this evening.
Sunday 4 June
- Winds
- Easterly 20 to 25 knots turning northeasterly 15 to 25 knots during the morning.
- Seas
- 1 to 2 metres.
- Swell
- West to southwesterly below 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres through the Backstairs Passage.
- Weather
- Partly cloudy. The chance of a thunderstorm in the late afternoon and evening.
Monday 5 June
- Winds
- Northeasterly 10 to 15 knots.
- Seas
- 1 to 1.5 metres, decreasing below 1 metre during the morning.
- Swell
- West to southwesterly below 1 metre, increasing to around 1 metre through the Backstairs Passage.
- Weather
- Partly cloudy. 50% chance of showers.
Tuesday 6 June
- Winds
- Northerly 15 to 20 knots.
- Seas
- Below 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres during the morning.
- Swell
- West to southwesterly around 1 metre.
- 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.
Nearby Coastal Waters
- See detailed wind and wave forecasts on MetEye
- This forecast is also available via scheduled broadcasts on marine radio.
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- Marine Knowledge Centre - explanations and definitions
The next routine forecast will be issued at 5:10 am CST Sunday.
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