Spencer Gulf Coastal Waters Forecast

View the current warnings for South Australia

Forecast issued at 5:10 am CST on Sunday 25 September 2016.

Weather Situation

A high pressure system over the west of the State will move eastwards today to be over NSW on Monday, allowing a weak cold front to pass over southern coasts. A more vigorous front is expected to move across the State on Wednesday and Thursday.

Forecast for Sunday until midnight

Winds
West to southwesterly 10 to 15 knots becoming variable about 10 knots in the middle of the day.
Seas
Below 1 metre.
Swell
South to southwesterly below 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres south of Port Neill to Port Victoria.
Weather
Partly cloudy. 30% chance of a shower south of Port Neill to Port Victoria during the morning and afternoon. Near zero chance of rain elsewhere.

Monday 26 September

Winds
Northerly 10 to 15 knots, reaching 15 to 20 knots south of Port Neill to Port Victoria, shifting west to southwesterly 15 to 20 knots during the morning and early afternoon. Winds easing to 10 to 15 knots in the evening.
Seas
Around 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres during the morning.
Swell
South to southwesterly below 1 metre, increasing to around 1 metre south of Cowell to Wallaroo.
Weather
Partly cloudy. 40% chance of showers south of Port Neill to Port Victoria in the morning. Near zero chance of rain elsewhere.

Tuesday 27 September

Winds
West to northwesterly 10 to 15 knots becoming variable about 10 knots during the afternoon.
Seas
Around 1 metre.
Swell
South to southwesterly below 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres south of Cowell to Wallaroo.
Weather
Partly cloudy.

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 3:50 pm CST Sunday.

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