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South Australia Weather
Warnings | State Weather | Four Day Outlook | Coastal Waters | Maximums and Minimums
Warnings
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Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
South Australia
Coastal Waters Wind Warning
For the West Coast.
Issued at 3:50 pm CDT on Thursday 8 January 2009
Synoptic situation
a high [1025 hPa] centred well south of the Bight is expected to move slowly
east to be centred south of Mount Gambier on Friday.
Strong Wind Warning
for the West Coast.
S/SE winds strengthening to 23/28 knots from late afternoon until late evening.
Seas: rising to 2 to 3 m. SW swell 2 to 3 m.
The next warning will be issued by 10:00 pm CDST.
Please be aware
Wind gusts can be a further 40 percent stronger than the averages given here,
and maximum waves may be up to twice the height.
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Local Weather
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| SA Sat 11:30 am CDT |
High cloud over far southeast SA in a jetstream is not producing any rain. Skies are mostly cloud free over the rest of SA under a broad region of high pressure.
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South Australia Four Day Outlook |
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Partly cloudy in the east, hot in the north.
Milder southerly winds near the coast.
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Dry and warm to hot throughout.
Afternoon coastal sea breezes.
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Mostly sunny over the state.
Hot northeasterly winds developing.
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Mostly sunny throughout.
Cooler southerly winds developing.
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Coastal Waters
| Adelaide Local Waters |
Saturday: SE 8/13 knots, increasing to 13/18 knots during the evening. Afternoon and early evening seabreezes S/SW 15/20 knots.<p>Sunday: SE 8/13 knots, increasing to 13/18 knots during the evening. Afternoon and early evening seabreezes S/SW 15/20 knots. Sea: Up to 1.5 m Swell: Up to 0.5 m |
| Far West Coast |
SE 13/18 knots, temporarily easing to SE 8/13 knots by sunrise, then increasing to SE/S 13/18 knots during the afternoon. Sea: Up to 1.5 m Swell: Up to 2.5 m |
| Gulf Waters |
SE 8/13 knots increasing to SE 13/18 knots in the afternoon. Afternoon seabreezes reaching 18/23 knots in parts. Sea: Up to 2.0 m Swell: Up to 1.0 m |
| South Central |
SE 15/20 knots easing to 10/15 knots by sunrise then turning S/SE 15/20 knots during the afternoon. Sea: Up to 2.0 m Swell: Up to 2.5 m |
| South East |
E/SE 10/15 knots. Afternoon and early evening seabreezes 15/20 knots. Sea: Up to 2.0 m Swell: Up to 2.0 m |
| West Coast |
SE 13/18 knots, freshening to S/SE 18/23 knots during the afternoon. Sea: Up to 2.0 m Swell: Up to 2.5 m |
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Weather details
| Yesterday's Temperature & Rainfall |
| Minimum: |
Naracoorte, SA |
5.0°C |
| Maximum: |
Moomba, SA |
35.0°C |
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