Ballast Head Weather Forecast
- 12
- 19
Partly cloudy
- 11
- 18
Partly cloudy
- 10
- 19
Showers
- 10
- 16
Cloudy
- 11
- 17
Shower or two
- 12
- 17
Possible shower
- 12
- 17
Shower or two
Today 4 May Kangaroo Island
Partly cloudy. Slight chance of a shower. Winds southwesterly 15 to 25 km/h.
Investigator Strait Coastal Waters
- Wind
- Southwesterly 10 to 15 knots, reaching up to 20 knots through the Backstairs Passage.
- Seas
- Around 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres through the Backstairs Passage.
- 1st Swell
- West to southwesterly around 1 metre.
- Weather
- Partly cloudy.
- Weather Situation
- A low pressure system in Bass Strait and associated trough will clear eastwards, weakening their influence of SA by Monday evening. A ridge of high pressure will begin to extend from the west on Tuesday and will be briefly be weakened as a cold front crosses the southeast on Wednesday afternoon. The ridge will begin to re-establish in the wake of the front and stabilise over SA with the slow moving high pressure centre sitting south of WA by Friday.
Ballast Head Temperature Statistics View More
May Temperature
Kingscote Airport (25km)
Lowest 3 May, 2026
11.5 °CAverage May
18.2 °CHighest 1 May, 2026
27.1 °C
Climate (2021–Present)
Kingscote Airport (25km)
Average Low 2021–2026
9.3 °CAverage 2021–2026
14.8 °CAverage High 2021–2026
21.1 °C