View the current warnings for South Australia
Forecast issued at 4:06 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 South Central Coast
- Winds
- East to southeasterly 10 to 15 knots.
- Seas
- 0.5 to 1 metre.
- Swell
- Southwesterly 2 to 3 metres.
Friday 24 February
No wind warning for Friday for South Central Coast
- Winds
- East to northeasterly 10 to 15 knots tending north to northeasterly 15 to 20 knots around dawn then decreasing to 10 to 15 knots during the afternoon.
- Seas
- 0.5 to 1.5 metres.
- Swell
- Southwesterly 2 to 3 metres.
Saturday 25 February
- Winds
- North to northeasterly 15 to 20 knots.
- Seas
- 0.5 to 1.5 metres.
- Swell
- Southwesterly about 2 metres.
Sunday 26 February
- Winds
- North to northwesterly 15 to 20 knots shifting southwesterly 10 to 15 knots late afternoon then tending southeast to southwesterly 5 to 10 knots during the evening.
- Seas
- 0.5 to 1.5 metres.
- Swell
- Southwesterly about 2 metres.
- Weather
- The chance of thunderstorms 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
- This forecast is also available via scheduled broadcasts on marine radio.
The next routine forecast will be issued at 5:10 am CDT Friday.
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