Ballast Head Weather Forecast

Investigator Strait Coastal Waters

Wind

Southerly 15 to 20 knots turning southeasterly in the late evening.

Seas

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

1st Swell

West to southwesterly around 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres through the Backstairs Passage.

Weather

Cloudy.

Weather Situation

A broad ridge of high pressure persists across South Australia this week as the high pressure centre moves to the south of the Bight on Thursday, continuing eastwards on Friday, to be south of Tasmania on Saturday. The next cold front crosses south of the Bight on Sunday dragging a low pressure trough across western parts of the State.