Encounter Reef Weather Forecast
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- 22
Partly cloudy
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- 19
Cloudy
- 13
- 19
Partly cloudy
- 12
- 24
Mostly sunny
- 12
- 22
Partly cloudy
- 15
- 21
Possible shower
- 14
- 22
Partly cloudy
Today 11 Mar Mount Lofty Ranges
Partly cloudy. Winds southwesterly 20 to 30 km/h tending southerly in the early afternoon. Daytime maximum temperatures in the low to mid 20s.
South Central Coastal Waters
- Wind
- Southwesterly 15 to 25 knots turning southerly 15 to 20 knots in the afternoon.
- Seas
- 1.5 to 2 metres, decreasing to 1 to 1.5 metres during the afternoon.
- 1st Swell
- Southwesterly 1.5 to 2.5 metres.
- Weather
- Mostly sunny.
- Weather Situation
- A high pressure system centred in the Tasman Sea extends a ridge over SA. The ridge moves eastwards ahead of a cold front and trough moving across the west and south of SA today. The trough will clear the northeast during Thursday whilst a high pressure ridge moves across waters well to the south. A low pressure trough is expected to develop over the far west of SA on Friday then move slowly eastwards over the weekend.
Encounter Reef Temperature Statistics View More
March Temperature
Encounter Bay (2km)
Lowest 5 March, 2026
10.1 °CAverage March
17.3 °CHighest 1 March, 2026
24.7 °C
Climate (2021–Present)
Encounter Bay (2km)
Average Low 2021–2026
10.4 °CAverage 2021–2026
15.2 °CAverage High 2021–2026
20.7 °C