View the current warnings for South Australia
Forecast issued at 10:00 am CDT on Sunday 1 October 2023.
Weather Situation
A trough of low pressure will move eastwards across the state's eastern waters today. A high pressure system will move across the south through today. Another more significant trough and cold front will move across SA coastal waters on Monday and Tuesday.
Forecast for Sunday until midnight
- Winds
- Variable about 10 knots.
- Seas
- Below 1 metre.
- Swell
- Southwesterly 2.5 metres.
- Weather
- Cloud clearing.
Monday 2 October
Strong Wind Warning for Monday for Lower West Coast
- Winds
- Northeasterly 15 to 20 knots shifting west to southwesterly 20 to 25 knots in the late afternoon. Winds reaching up to 30 knots in the evening.
- Seas
- Below 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres during the morning, then increasing to 1.5 to 2.5 metres by early evening.
- Swell
- Southwesterly 2 to 2.5 metres.
- Weather
- Sunny morning. The chance of a thunderstorm with little or no rainfall in the afternoon and evening.
Tuesday 3 October
- Winds
- Westerly 15 to 25 knots turning southwesterly 15 to 20 knots during the evening.
- Seas
- 1 to 2 metres.
- Swell
- Southwesterly 2 to 3 metres, increasing to 3 to 4 metres during the morning.
- Weather
- Partly cloudy. 80% chance of showers, with possible small hail in the afternoon and evening.
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 3:50 pm CDT Sunday.
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