MacLaren Point Weather Forecast

Spencer Gulf Coastal Waters

Wind

Westerly 20 to 30 knots, reaching up to 35 knots near the Yorke Peninsula coast in the late afternoon.

Seas

2 to 3 metres.

1st Swell

South to southwesterly around 1 metre, increasing to 2 to 3 metres during the afternoon.

Weather

Cloudy. 90% chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm this morning. Squalls to 50 knots possible in the south.

Weather Situation

A low pressure system over waters to the south is directing a series of cold fronts and troughs over the SA coastal waters through to Wednesday. A trough and front will move away to the east early this morning, followed by a stronger during the day. The final front in this system moves across the coastal waters on Wednesday before a ridge of high pressure pushes over the western waters. The high then extends a ridge over remaining waters on Thursday.