Upper South East Coastal Waters Forecast: Murray Mouth to Cape Jaffa

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Forecast issued at 10:00 pm CST on Saturday 3 June 2023.

Weather Situation

A high pressure system over the Tasman Sea combined with a slow-moving low pressure system over the Bight will maintain a mild to warm northeasterly flow over most of SA on Saturday. A trough associated with the low will move across western coasts during Sunday as the low weakens. North to northeasterly winds will continue early in the week ahead of another change mid-week.

Forecast for Saturday until midnight

Winds
Easterly 10 to 15 knots, reaching up to 20 knots offshore.
Seas
Below 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres offshore.
Swell
Southwesterly 2 metres.
Weather
Partly cloudy.

Sunday 4 June

Winds
Easterly 15 to 25 knots turning northeasterly early in the morning.
Seas
1 to 1.5 metres, increasing to 1.5 to 2 metres offshore.
Swell
Southwesterly 2 to 2.5 metres.
Weather
Partly cloudy. 60% chance of showers in the evening. The chance of a thunderstorm in the afternoon and evening.

Monday 5 June

Winds
Northeasterly 15 to 20 knots.
Seas
1 to 1.5 metres, decreasing to 1 metre during the afternoon.
Swell
Southwesterly 1.5 to 2 metres, decreasing to 1.5 metres during the morning.
Weather
Partly cloudy. 50% chance of showers.

Tuesday 6 June

Winds
North to northeasterly 15 to 25 knots.
Seas
Around 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres offshore.
Swell
Southwesterly 1.5 metres.
Weather
Partly cloudy.

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.

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

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