South Central Coastal Waters Forecast

View the current warnings for South Australia

Forecast issued at 3:50 pm CST on Saturday 24 June 2017.

Weather Situation

A high pressure system west of Perth extends a ridge over the State. A trough will move over the southeast on Sunday, followed by a second frond moving across the west on Tuesday night. The high will then move over South Australia later in the week.

Forecast for Saturday until midnight

Winds
Variable around 10 knots shifting southwesterly 10 to 15 knots from the west during the evening, reaching15 to 20 knots south of Kangaroo Island.
Seas
Around 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres south of Kangaroo Island late evening.
Swell
Southwesterly 4 to 5 metres.
Weather
Cloudy. 30% chance of a shower.

Sunday 25 June

Winds
West to southwesterly 15 to 20 knots tending southwesterly 10 to 15 knots in the evening.
Seas
1 to 2 metres.
Swell
Southwesterly 3 to 4 metres, decreasing to 2.5 to 3 metres during the morning.
Weather
Cloudy. 60% chance of a shower.

Monday 26 June

Winds
South to southwesterly about 10 knots, tending variable below 10 knots from late afternoon.
Seas
Below 1 metre.
Swell
Southwesterly 3 metres, increasing to 3 to 4 metres by early evening.
Weather
Cloudy. 40% chance of showers.

Tuesday 27 June

Winds
North to northeasterly below 10 knots, tending north to northwesterly during the morning.
Seas
Below 1 metre.
Swell
Southwesterly 3 to 4 metres, decreasing to 2.5 to 3 metres during the morning.
Weather
Cloudy. 70% chance of showers.

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.

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The next routine forecast will be issued at 5:10 am CST Sunday.

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