No warnings for South Australia
Forecast issued at 3:50 pm CST on Thursday 19 May 2022.
Weather Situation
A high pressure system centred well south of South Australia will continue to move slowly eastwards to be centred over Tasmania late on the weekend. A low pressure trough will move across from the west mid next week.
Forecast for Thursday until midnight
- Winds
- Southeasterly about 10 knots becoming east to southeasterly 10 to 15 knots during the evening. Local afternoon sea breezes below 10 knots.
- Seas
- Below 1 metre.
- 1st Swell
- Southwesterly 2.5 to 3 metres.
- 2nd Swell
- Southerly around 1 metre developing north of Port MacDonnell.
- Weather
- Cloudy.
Friday 20 May
- Winds
- East to southeasterly 10 to 15 knots, reaching 15 to 20 knots offshore at times.
- Seas
- Around 1 metre.
- 1st Swell
- Southwesterly 2 to 3 metres, decreasing to 1.5 metres later in the evening.
- 2nd Swell
- Southerly around 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres north of Beachport.
- Weather
- Partly cloudy.
Saturday 21 May
- Winds
- Easterly 10 to 15 knots.
- Seas
- Around 1 metre.
- 1st Swell
- Southwesterly 1 to 1.5 metres, decreasing to around 1 metre during the afternoon.
- 2nd Swell
- Southerly around 1 metre.
- Weather
- Partly cloudy.
Sunday 22 May
- Winds
- Easterly 10 to 15 knots.
- Seas
- Around 1 metre.
- Swell
- Southwesterly 1 to 1.5 metres, increasing to 1.5 to 2 metres south of Port MacDonnell during the afternoon.
- 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.
- Latest Coastal Observations
- Tide Predictions
- Marine Knowledge Centre - explanations and definitions
The next routine forecast will be issued at 5:10 am CST Friday.
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