Weather Situation for South Australia
A high pressure system moving into the Bight will extend a ridge across the state which will persist throughout the week.
Far West Coast: WA-SA Border to Fowlers Bay Forecast
Local Waters Forecast for Far West Coast: WA-SA Border to Fowlers Bay
Issued: Tuesday, 3 March 9:30AM
Forecast for Tuesday, 3 March
Winds: Southeasterly 10 to 15 knots.
Seas: Around 1 metre.
Swell: Southwesterly 2 to 2.5 metres.
Weather: Cloudy.
Forecast for Wednesday, 4 March
Winds: Southeasterly 10 to 15 knots.
Seas: Below 1 metre.
Swell: Southwesterly 2 to 2.5 metres.
Weather: Cloudy.
Forecast for Thursday, 5 March
Winds: Easterly 10 to 15 knots becoming variable about 10 knots during the morning then becoming southeasterly 10 to 15 knots during the afternoon.
Seas: Around 1 metre.
Swell: Southwesterly 2 to 2.5 metres.
Weather: Partly cloudy.
Upper West Coast: Fowlers Bay to Elliston Forecast
Local Waters Forecast for Upper West Coast: Fowlers Bay to Elliston
Issued: Tuesday, 3 March 9:30AM
Forecast for Tuesday, 3 March
Winds: Southeasterly 15 to 20 knots.
Seas: Around 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres inshore by early evening.
Swell: Southwesterly 2.5 to 3 metres.
Weather: Cloudy.
Forecast for Wednesday, 4 March
Winds: Southeasterly 10 to 15 knots, reaching up to 20 knots inshore during the afternoon and evening.
Seas: Around 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres inshore by early evening.
Swell: Southwesterly 2 to 2.5 metres.
Weather: Partly cloudy.
Forecast for Thursday, 5 March
Winds: East to southeasterly 10 to 15 knots tending south to southeasterly during the evening.
Seas: Around 1 metre.
Swell: Southwesterly 2 to 2.5 metres.
Weather: Mostly sunny.
Lower West Coast: Elliston to Cape Carnot Forecast
Local Waters Forecast for Lower West Coast: Elliston to Cape Carnot
Issued: Tuesday, 3 March 9:30AM
Forecast for Tuesday, 3 March
Winds: Southeasterly 15 to 20 knots.
Seas: Around 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres inshore during the afternoon.
Swell: Southwesterly 2.5 to 3 metres.
Weather: Cloudy.
Forecast for Wednesday, 4 March
Winds: South to southeasterly 10 to 15 knots, reaching up to 20 knots inshore during the afternoon and evening.
Seas: Around 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres inshore during the afternoon.
Swell: Southwesterly 2.5 metres.
Weather: Partly cloudy.
Forecast for Thursday, 5 March
Winds: Variable about 10 knots becoming south to southwesterly 10 to 15 knots during the afternoon then becoming south to southeasterly about 10 knots during the evening.
Seas: Below 1 metre.
Swell: Southwesterly 2.5 to 3 metres.
Weather: Mostly sunny.
Central Coast Forecast
Local Waters Forecast for Central Coast
Issued: Tuesday, 3 March 9:30AM
Forecast for Tuesday, 3 March
Winds: Southerly 10 to 15 knots.
Seas: Around 1 metre.
Swell: Southwesterly 2.5 to 3 metres.
Weather: Cloudy.
Forecast for Wednesday, 4 March
Winds: Southerly 10 to 15 knots.
Seas: Below 1 metre.
Swell: Southwesterly 2.5 metres.
Weather: Partly cloudy.
Forecast for Thursday, 5 March
Winds: Variable about 10 knots becoming westerly 10 to 15 knots during the morning then tending southwesterly during the afternoon.
Seas: Below 1 metre.
Swell: Southwesterly 2.5 to 3 metres.
Weather: Partly cloudy.
South Central Coast Forecast
Local Waters Forecast for South Central Coast
Issued: Tuesday, 3 March 9:30AM
Forecast for Tuesday, 3 March
Winds: Southerly 10 to 15 knots.
Seas: Below 1 metre.
Swell: Southwesterly 2.5 to 3 metres.
Weather: Cloudy.
Forecast for Wednesday, 4 March
Winds: Southerly about 10 knots increasing to 10 to 15 knots before dawn then becoming variable about 10 knots in the early morning.
Seas: Below 1 metre.
Swell: Southwesterly 2.5 to 3 metres.
Weather: Partly cloudy.
Forecast for Thursday, 5 March
Winds: Westerly 10 to 15 knots decreasing to about 10 knots during the evening.
Seas: Around 1 metre.
Swell: Southwesterly 2.5 to 3 metres.
Weather: Partly cloudy.
Upper South East Coast: Murray Mouth to Cape Jaffa Forecast
Local Waters Forecast for Upper South East Coast: Murray Mouth to Cape Jaffa
Issued: Tuesday, 3 March 9:30AM
Forecast for Tuesday, 3 March
Winds: Southeasterly 10 to 15 knots tending southerly 15 to 20 knots in the middle of the day. Winds reaching up to 25 knots inshore in the late afternoon.
Seas: 1 to 1.5 metres, increasing to 1 to 2 metres inshore during the afternoon.
Swell: Southwesterly 2.5 to 3 metres.
Weather: Partly cloudy.
Forecast for Wednesday, 4 March
Winds: Southerly 10 to 15 knots becoming variable about 10 knots in the morning then becoming south to southwesterly 10 to 15 knots in the middle of the day.
Seas: Around 1 metre.
Swell: Southwesterly 2.5 metres.
Weather: Mostly sunny.
Forecast for Thursday, 5 March
Winds: Variable about 10 knots becoming west to southwesterly 10 to 15 knots during the afternoon.
Seas: Below 1 metre.
Swell: Southwesterly 2.5 to 3 metres.
Weather: Partly cloudy.
Lower South East Coast: Cape Jaffa to SA-VIC Border Forecast
Local Waters Forecast for Lower South East Coast: Cape Jaffa to SA-VIC Border
Issued: Tuesday, 3 March 9:30AM
Forecast for Tuesday, 3 March
Winds: Southerly 10 to 15 knots, reaching up to 20 knots inshore in the early afternoon. Winds decreasing to about 10 knots in the late evening.
Seas: Below 1 metre.
Swell: Southwesterly 2.5 to 3 metres.
Weather: Partly cloudy.
Forecast for Wednesday, 4 March
Winds: Variable about 10 knots becoming westerly 10 to 15 knots in the late afternoon.
Seas: Below 1 metre.
Swell: Southwesterly 2.5 to 3 metres.
Weather: Partly cloudy.
Forecast for Thursday, 5 March
Winds: West to northwesterly 15 to 20 knots.
Seas: Below 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres south of Beachport during the morning.
Swell: Southwesterly 2.5 to 3 metres, increasing to 2.5 to 4 metres south of Port MacDonnell.
Weather: Partly cloudy.
Spencer Gulf Forecast
Local Waters Forecast for Spencer Gulf
Issued: Tuesday, 3 March 9:30AM
Forecast for Tuesday, 3 March
Winds: Southerly 15 to 20 knots.
Seas: 1 to 1.5 metres.
Swell: South to southwesterly below 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres south of Cowell to Wallaroo.
Weather: Cloudy.
Forecast for Wednesday, 4 March
Winds: Southerly 15 to 20 knots, reaching up to 25 knots north of Cowell to Wallaroo in the evening.
Seas: 1 to 1.5 metres, decreasing to 1 metre during the morning, then increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres by early evening.
Swell: South to southwesterly below 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres south of Cowell to Wallaroo.
Weather: Partly cloudy.
Forecast for Thursday, 5 March
Winds: South to southeasterly 10 to 15 knots tending south to southwesterly 15 to 20 knots during the day.
Seas: Around 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres during the evening.
Swell: South to southwesterly below 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres south of Cowell to Wallaroo.
Weather: Mostly sunny.
Gulf St Vincent Forecast
Local Waters Forecast for Gulf St Vincent
Issued: Tuesday, 3 March 9:30AM
Forecast for Tuesday, 3 March
Winds: Southerly 15 to 20 knots.
Seas: 1 to 1.5 metres.
Swell: South to southwesterly below 1 metre.
Weather: Cloudy.
Forecast for Wednesday, 4 March
Winds: Southerly 10 to 15 knots, reaching up to 20 knots north of Port Vincent to Brighton in the evening. Winds turning southeasterly in the late evening.
Seas: Around 1 metre.
Swell: South to southwesterly below 0.5 metres.
Weather: Cloud clearing.
Forecast for Thursday, 5 March
Winds: South to southeasterly 10 to 15 knots tending south to southwesterly during the day.
Seas: Around 1 metre.
Swell: South to southwesterly below 0.5 metres.
Weather: Sunny.
Investigator Strait Forecast
Local Waters Forecast for Investigator Strait
Issued: Tuesday, 3 March 9:30AM
Forecast for Tuesday, 3 March
Winds: Southeasterly 10 to 15 knots turning southerly 15 to 20 knots during the afternoon and evening.
Seas: Around 1 metre.
Swell: West to southwesterly 1 to 1.5 metres.
Weather: Cloudy.
Forecast for Wednesday, 4 March
Winds: Southerly 10 to 15 knots.
Seas: Below 1 metre.
Swell: West to southwesterly 1 to 1.5 metres.
Weather: Partly cloudy.
Forecast for Thursday, 5 March
Winds: Variable about 10 knots becoming west to southwesterly 15 to 20 knots during the day then tending south to southwesterly 10 to 15 knots during the evening.
Seas: Around 1 metre.
Swell: West to southwesterly around 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres inshore.
Weather: Partly cloudy.
