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UPDATED
Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
South Australia

UPDATED Coastal Waters Forecast for South Australia
Issued at 11:55 pm CST on Thursday 2 September 2010
valid until midnight Sunday.

Warnings
Strong Wind Warning for the West and South Central Coasts for Friday.

Synoptic Situation
At 1500 Thursday a high pressure ridge extended over waters south of the Bight.
A low will deepen over inland South Australia on Friday, and will move south to
be near the South East Coast Saturday morning. A new high will build southwest
of the Bight later Sunday.


UPDATED
Far West Coast:
Thursday until midnight : Wind: SE 18/23 knots. Sea: 1 to 2 m. Swell: SW/S 1 to
2 m.
Friday : Wind: SE 20/25 knots, turning S/SW 20/25 knots in the afternoon.
Sea: 2 to 3 m. Swell: SW/S 1 to 2 m.
Saturday : Wind: SW 20/30 knots, easing to 10/20 knots during the afternoon.
Sunday : Wind: W/SW 10/20 knots, turning S 5/15 knots in the evening.


UPDATED
West Coast:
Strong Wind Warning
Thursday until midnight : Wind: SE 18/23 knots. Sea: 1 to 2 m. Swell: SW 1 to 2
m.
Friday : Wind: SE 18/23 knots, turning S/SW 20/30 knots late afternoon and
evening. Sea: 1 to 2 m, rising to 2 to 3 m from late afternoon. Isolated
thunderstorms. Swell: SW/S 1 to 2 m.
Saturday : Wind: SW 20/30 knots, easing to 10/20 knots in the evening.
Sunday : Wind: W/SW 10/20 knots, turning S 5/15 knots in the evening.


UPDATED
Gulf Waters:
Thursday until midnight : Wind: SE 10/15 knots, reaching 15/20 knots south of
Cowell to Sellicks Beach. Sea: 0.5 to 1.5 m. Swell: SW around 1 m over southern
Spencer Gulf.
Friday : Wind: NE/SE 15/20 knots, turning NW 15/20 knots over northern
Spencer Gulf in the evening. Sea: 1 to 2 m. Swell: SW 0.5 to 1 m over southern
Spencer Gulf.
Saturday : Wind: turning SW 20/33 knots during the morning and easing to 10/20
knots in the evening.
Sunday : Wind: SW 10/20 knots.


UPDATED
South Central Coast:
Strong Wind Warning for Friday
Thursday until midnight : Wind: SE 15/20 knots. Sea: 1.5 to 2 m. Swell: SW 1.5
to 2.5 m.
Friday : Wind: E/SE 20/25 knots, increasing to 20/30 knots south and west of
Kangaroo Island in the evening. Sea: 1.5 to 2.5 m, rising to 2 to 3 m in the
evening. Swell: SW/S 1 to 2 m.
Saturday : Wind: turning S/SW 25/35 knots in the morning, easing to 15/25 knots
in the evening.
Sunday : Wind: SW 10/20 knots.


UPDATED
South East Coast:
Thursday until midnight : Wind: SE 15/20 knots. Sea: 1 to 2 m. Swell: SW 1.5 to
2.5 m.
Friday : Wind: E 15/20 knots. Sea: 1 to 2 m. Swell: SW 1.5 to 2.5 m.
Saturday : Wind: turning SW/SE 20/30 knots in the morning and increasing to SW
30/40 knots.
Sunday : Wind: SW 20/30 knots easing to 10/20 knots early morning.

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


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