02/06/2026
This warning has been cancelled. Please refer to the Bureau of Meteorology warnings list, visit https://www.bom.gov.au/weather-and-climate/warnings-and-alerts?stateName=South%20Australia
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The Bureau of Meteorology has updated a Coastal Hazard Warning ⚠️ for ABNORMALLY HIGH TIDES 🌊 Yorke Peninsula, Kangaroo Island and parts of Adelaide Metropolitan, Mount Lofty Ranges, Lower Eyre Peninsula, Eastern Eyre Peninsula, Mid North and Flinders districts.
Issued at 4:31 pm CST on Tuesday 2 June 2026
Abnormally high tides for Gulf coasts.
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.
Safety advice
* Unusually high tides are dangerous to swimmers, surfers and rock fishers. Stay away from coastal areas until conditions subside.
* Know your limitations around beaches, tidal rivers and creeks. Monitor warnings and conditions. Supervise children at all times.
* If you have a moored boat or watercraft, check that your mooring and lines are secure.
* Be aware that unusually high tides could cause flooding at the coast.
* You should never walk, ride or drive through floodwater.
⛈️ For storm preparation tips, visit ses.sa.gov.au/storm
📞 For emergency SES storm or flood assistance, call 132 500
📞 For life-threatening emergencies, call Triple Zero (000)
⚠️ Warning: https://www.bom.gov.au/warning/coastal-hazard-warning/IDS21137