Central Coastal Waters Forecast

No warnings for South Australia

Forecast issued at 3:40 am CST on Sunday 6 September 2026.

Weather Situation

A ridge of high pressure lies across the state. A cold front will move across southern coasts early Monday but the ridge will persist further north. A trough over the interior of WA will be near stationary early to mid next week.

Forecast for Sunday until midnight

Winds
West to southwesterly about 10 knots tending south to southwesterly 10 to 15 knots in the evening.
Seas
Below 1 metre.
Swell
Southwesterly 3 to 5 metres, decreasing to 3 metres by early evening.
Weather
Cloudy.

Monday 7 September

Winds
Southerly 10 to 15 knots turning east to southeasterly during the morning and early afternoon.
Seas
Below 1 metre.
Swell
Southwesterly 2 to 3 metres.
Weather
Partly cloudy.

Tuesday 8 September

Winds
Easterly 10 to 15 knots becoming variable about 10 knots during the morning then becoming south to southeasterly 15 to 20 knots during the day.
Seas
Below 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres during the evening.
Swell
Southwesterly 2.5 to 3 metres.
Weather
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 9:30 am CST Sunday.

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