Port Hughes Weather Forecast

Spencer Gulf Coastal Waters

Wind

Northerly 15 to 20 knots turning northwesterly in the morning. Winds reaching up to 30 knots south of Cowell to Wallaroo in the late evening.

Seas

1 to 2 metres.

1st Swell

South to southwesterly around 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres during the afternoon, then decreasing below 1 metre later in the evening.

Weather

Partly cloudy. 95% chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm during the morning and afternoon.

Weather Situation

A strong high pressure system over the Tasman Sea extends northerly winds over SA. Winds will freshen ahead of a front that is forecast to move across the far west today then continue across the state during the weekend. The low pressure system associated with this front is expected to linger over waters to the south of the state and extend a trough over southern parts later Sunday and Monday. The low will then move over Bass Strait later Monday. A ridge will extend across SA from the west on Tuesday and a cold front will move across the south later Wednesday.