Encounter Reef Weather Forecast
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- 27
Mostly sunny
- 17
- 28
Mostly sunny
- 16
- 23
Shower or two
- 11
- 22
Partly cloudy
- 14
- 19
Partly cloudy
- 12
- 18
Mostly sunny
- 11
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Sunny
Today 30 Mar Mount Lofty Ranges
Mostly sunny. Winds north to northeasterly 15 to 20 km/h tending north to northwesterly 15 to 25 km/h in the morning then becoming light in the evening. Daytime maximum temperatures in the mid to high 20s.
South Central Coastal Waters
- Wind
- Northerly 10 to 15 knots, reaching up to 20 knots west of Kangaroo Island in the late morning and early afternoon. Winds turning northeasterly in the late evening.
- Seas
- Around 1 metre.
- 1st Swell
- Southwesterly 1.5 to 2 metres, decreasing to 1.5 metres during the afternoon.
- Weather
- Mostly sunny.
- Weather Situation
- A high pressure system over New South Wales extends a ridge over South Australia. The ridge will ease as the high moves further away into the Tasman Sea this morning. A trough is forecast to move across the western and central waters Tuesday afternoon and evening, pushing across southeastern coasts Wednesday morning. Another high pressure system is expected to become established south of the Bight later next week.
Encounter Reef Temperature Statistics View More
March Temperature
Encounter Bay (2km)
Lowest 14 March, 2026
7.8 °CAverage March
16.9 °CHighest 10 March, 2026
29 °C
Climate (2021–Present)
Encounter Bay (2km)
Average Low 2021–2026
10.5 °CAverage 2021–2026
15.2 °CAverage High 2021–2026
20.7 °C