View the current warnings for South Australia
Forecast issued at 3:50 pm CST on Saturday 26 April 2025.
Weather Situation
A high pressure system west of Perth extends a ridge of high pressure over waters south of the Bight. A cold front will pass over the south early in the week on the eastern flank of the ridge. The high in the west will move to a position south of the Bight by mid-week maintaining a broad southerly flow across the state.
Forecast for Saturday until midnight
- Winds
- Southerly 10 to 15 knots, reaching up to 20 knots inshore in the evening.
- Seas
- Around 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres inshore.
- Swell
- Southwesterly 3 metres, increasing to 3 to 4 metres west of Kangaroo Island.
- Weather
- Cloudy.
Sunday 27 April
- Winds
- South to southwesterly about 10 knots.
- Seas
- Below 1 metre.
- Swell
- Southwesterly 2.5 to 3 metres.
- Weather
- Cloudy.
Monday 28 April
- Winds
- West to southwesterly below 10 knots increasing to 10 to 15 knots in the middle of the day then tending south to southwesterly in the late afternoon.
- Seas
- Below 1 metre.
- Swell
- Southwesterly 2 to 2.5 metres.
- Weather
- Partly cloudy. 70% chance of showers.
Tuesday 29 April
- Winds
- Southerly 15 to 20 knots turning southeasterly during the morning.
- Seas
- Around 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres during the morning.
- Swell
- Southwesterly 2 to 2.5 metres, tending southerly 2.5 metres during the afternoon or evening.
- Weather
- Partly cloudy. 60% chance of showers.
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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