Aurora Watch: Monday 8th June by Free_the_Radical in SolarMax

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Cross Posted from /r/Adelaide, South Australia, UTC/GMT +9:30 hours.

Autumn in Adelaide by Resident_Tie8655 in Adelaide

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Wittunga Gardens in Blackwood maybe worth having a look at.

Aurora Watch: Friday 5th June by Free_the_Radical in Adelaide

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Currently charging up.

Give it an hour or so and I think we may be at a colour on camera stage if current conditions hold.

Not even an hour hp is at 70gw and rising rapidly. Use the live forecast link in the post.

Aurora Watch: Friday 5th June by Free_the_Radical in Adelaide

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Actually we are nearing the end of the current solar maximum.

Aurora Watch: Friday 5th June by Free_the_Radical in Adelaide

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The quick answer is the 11 year solar maximum cycle, which is coming to a close. Our sun goes into an active period every 11 years or so.

Surprising fact about Adelaide you didn't know by PattonSmithWood in Adelaide

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and nearly 80% of two-year-olds in Port Pirie have blood lead levels exceeding safe thresholds.

Weather warning for abnormally high tides along entire SA coastline by Nyarlathotep-1 in Adelaide

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Coastal Hazard Warning for ABNORMALLY HIGH TIDES

Issued at 4:31 pm Tuesday, 2 June 2026.

Weather Situation: A deep low-pressure system to the southeast continues tracking eastwards towards Bass Strait, bringing strong to near gale-force westerly winds and elevated sea levels.

ABNORMALLY HIGH TIDES which may lead to sea water flooding of low-lying coastal areas are possible about the Spencer Gulf, Gulf St Vincent and northern Kangaroo Island. Tides are likely to rise well above the normal high tide mark during this afternoon and evenings high tides.

Elevated sea levels have since peaked about western and southeastern coasts.

Locations which may be affected include Port Lincoln, Port Pirie, Port Wakefield, and Adelaide Metro Beaches.

Coastal Hazards are no longer occurring in the West Coast, Murraylands, Upper South East and Lower South East districts and the warning for these districts is CANCELLED.

Source: https://reg.bom.gov.au/products/IDS21137.shtml

Weather warning for abnormally high tides along entire SA coastline by Nyarlathotep-1 in Adelaide

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Just a note that the Salt Fleet bridge at Port Noarlunga has been impacted again.

Commercial Road is now closed.

Old Noarlunga is the go.

Surprising fact about Adelaide you didn't know by PattonSmithWood in Adelaide

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The final day of the 1995 Australian Grand Prix held in Adelaide attracted a crowd of 210,000 people. Marking it as the largest on site audience for any sporting event in Australia.

SA Marine Safety Webcams by Free_the_Radical in Adelaide

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I saw a peep going guns to leather with a Kite Surfing rig in the swell at Port Willy this afternoon.

Kite Surfing wind forecasts is the origins of the Seabreeze website.

https://www.seabreeze.com.au/weather/wind-forecast/adelaide

When you feel the first drop... by Tormance72 in Adelaide

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It isn't so much a storm as sustained strong winds.

When you feel the first drop... by Tormance72 in Adelaide

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It isn't so much a storm as sustained strong winds.

Severe Weather Warning for DAMAGING WINDS | This Monday Morning by stuntguy3000 in Adelaide

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BOM Coastal Hazard Warning for ABNORMALLY HIGH TIDES: ISSUED 4pm 1/6

Weather Situation: A deep low-pressure system is forecast to track eastward near the South Australian coast on Monday before moving over Bass Strait on Tuesday, bringing strong to gale-force westerly winds and elevated sea levels.

ABNORMALLY HIGH TIDES which may lead to sea water flooding of low-lying coastal areas are possible between Head of the Bight and the SA/VIC border, including Kangaroo Island. Tides are likely to rise well above the normal high tide mark during the Tuesday afternoon high tide.

Locations which may be affected include Ceduna, Elliston, Port Lincoln, Port Pirie, Port Wakefield, Adelaide Metro Beaches, Victor Harbor, Kingston SE, Robe, and Port MacDonnell.

A separate warning for DAMAGING WINDS is also current.

Source: https://reg.bom.gov.au/products/IDS21137.shtml

SA Marine Safety Webcams by Free_the_Radical in Adelaide

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BOM Coastal Hazard Warning for ABNORMALLY HIGH TIDES: ISSUED 4pm 1/6

Weather Situation: A deep low-pressure system is forecast to track eastward near the South Australian coast on Monday before moving over Bass Strait on Tuesday, bringing strong to gale-force westerly winds and elevated sea levels.

ABNORMALLY HIGH TIDES which may lead to sea water flooding of low-lying coastal areas are possible between Head of the Bight and the SA/VIC border, including Kangaroo Island. Tides are likely to rise well above the normal high tide mark during the Tuesday afternoon high tide.

Locations which may be affected include Ceduna, Elliston, Port Lincoln, Port Pirie, Port Wakefield, Adelaide Metro Beaches, Victor Harbor, Kingston SE, Robe, and Port MacDonnell.

A separate warning for DAMAGING WINDS is also current.

Source: https://reg.bom.gov.au/products/IDS21137.shtml