The Red Banks Weather Forecast

Investigator Strait Coastal Waters

Wind

South to southwesterly 10 to 15 knots tending west to southwesterly in the early afternoon then tending south to southwesterly in the late afternoon.

Seas

Around 1 metre.

1st Swell

West to southwesterly below 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres through the Backstairs Passage during the afternoon.

Weather

Cloud clearing.

Weather Situation

A high pressure system south of WA extends a ridge over northern SA and a southwesterly flow over southern SA. The high continues to move eastwards to a position south of the Bight during today, then over NSW on Wednesday. A low pressure system and trough is expected to form over western parts of SA on Thursday moving eastwards across the state to be over Victoria on Friday.