View the current warnings for South Australia
Forecast issued at 3:50 pm CDT on Wednesday 28 January 2015.
Weather Situation
A high pressure system southwest of Tasmania will slowly move eastwards to be south of Tasmania by Thursday evening. A new high will move to a position southwest of the Bight during the weekend.
Forecast for Wednesday until midnight
Strong Wind Warning for Wednesday for Spencer Gulf
- Winds
- South to southeasterly 20 to 25 knots, reaching 25 to 30 knots north of Cowell to Wallaroo until late evening.
- Seas
- 1.5 to 2 metres.
- Swell
- South to southwesterly below 1 metre.
- Weather
- Clear.
Thursday 29 January
- Winds
- Southeasterly around 20 knots tending southeast to southwesterly 15 to 20 knots in the middle of the day then southeasterly in the evening.
- Seas
- 1 to 2 metres.
- Swell
- South to southwesterly around 1 metre south of Cowell to Wallaroo.
- Weather
- Sunny.
Friday 30 January
- Winds
- Southeasterly 15 to 25 knots.
- Seas
- 1 to 1.5 metres, decreasing to 1 metre during the morning, then increasing to 1 to 2 metres during the afternoon.
- Swell
- South to southwesterly below 1 metre.
- Weather
- Sunny.
Saturday 31 January
- Winds
- Southeasterly 15 to 20 knots.
- Seas
- 1 to 1.5 metres, increasing to 1 to 2 metres south of Cowell to Wallaroo.
- Swell
- South to southwesterly below 1 metre.
- Weather
- Sunny.
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.
- Latest Coastal Observations
- Tide Predictions
The next routine forecast will be issued at 5:10 am CDT Thursday.
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