Smith Island Weather Forecast

Central Coastal Waters

Wind

Southerly 10 to 15 knots turning southeasterly 15 to 20 knots during the morning. Winds reaching up to 25 knots in the west in the late evening.

Seas

Around 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres by early evening.

1st Swell

Southwesterly 3 to 4 metres, decreasing to 3 metres later in the evening.

Weather

Cloudy.

Weather Situation

A high pressure system centred well south of Perth extends a ridge over SA with a broad south to southwesterly flow extending across agricultural areas. The ridge will move southeast today as the high centre moves to a position well south of the Bight. The high will pass over Tasmania on Friday and a trough will move over the far west of SA. This trough will move slowly over the state during the weekend to reach eastern districts late Saturday. A second low pressure trough is expected enter the far west of SA on Sunday.