The Watchers Weather Forecast

Upper West Coastal Waters

Wind

South to southeasterly 15 to 20 knots, reaching up to 25 knots inshore in the evening.

Seas

1 to 1.5 metres, increasing to 1 to 2 metres inshore around midday.

1st Swell

Southwesterly 1 to 1.5 metres, decreasing to around 1 metre during the afternoon.

Weather

Mostly sunny.

Weather Situation

A ridge of high pressure persists south of SA. A trough of low pressure extends across the North East Pastoral district and into the eastern states. Most of the state will be dominated by the ridge of high pressure on Tuesday, as the high centre moves into the Tasman Sea. Another trough of low pressure enters from the west on Tuesday and extends east on Wednesday, as cold front moves over the south on Wednesday. The trough moves northeastwards on Thursday as a new ridge of high pressure extends from the west.