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Wirrina Cove Weather

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Live forecasts update automatically; written guidance last reviewed 23 June 2026 by the Coast Monitor Weather Desk. Data from the Bureau of Meteorology (BOM) and other national met services via Open-Meteo.

🌧️13°C
Heavy drizzleWirrina CoveFeels like 12° · Wind 13 km/h · Humidity 91%
UV 4 ModerateSunrise 07:04Sunset 17:39
Today⛈️14°11°💧100%
Mon🌦️13°10°💧100%
Tue🌧️14°10°💧83%
Wed🌦️14°💧75%
Thu🌦️15°💧28%
Fri🌦️14°💧92%
Sat☁️13°💧12%

Live data from Open-Meteo · updates automatically ·

Wirrina Cove’s weather today is best read from the live forecast above. Conditions change quickly here on the Fleurieu Peninsula—mild summers, cool winters, and sea breezes that shift direction by afternoon. The Bureau of Meteorology’s observations provide the most reliable current data for this coastal spot.

What is the typical climate at Wirrina Cove?

Wirrina Cove experiences a Mediterranean climate with warm, dry summers and cool, wet winters. Summer daytime highs average around 25°C, often moderated by afternoon sea breezes. Winter brings frequent rain and temperatures between 8°C and 15°C. For the most precise outlook, check the live forecast above or the Adelaide weather page—Adelaide’s patterns closely mirror those of the cove, though the coast is often a few degrees cooler.

How do tides and wind affect Wirrina Cove?

Tides and wind shape conditions for boating, fishing and beach visits. The wirrina cove tides follow a semi-diurnal pattern, with two highs and two lows each day—the range can reach 2 metres. Wirrina cove wind is typically south-westerly in summer and north-westerly in winter, gusting strongest before a cold front. For a longer look, check the wirrina cove weather 14 day forecast on Weatherzone or Elders; those models can help you plan ahead, especially for offshore wind strength.

LocationFleurieu Peninsula, South Australia, 35°S 138°E
Summer average max25°C (day), 15°C (night)
Winter average min8°C (night), 14°C (day)
Prevailing windSummer: SW; Winter: NW. Gusts often exceed 30 km/h before fronts.
Is Wirrina Cove a good spot for swimming?

Yes, but check the live forecast above for wind direction. A northerly wind keeps the water calm; a strong south-westerly can create choppy conditions. Always read beach safety signs and consult the severe weather warning page if storms are forecast.

How accurate is the wirrina cove weather 14 day forecast?

Long-range forecasts provide a useful trend but become less reliable beyond 7 days. For daily decisions, trust the Bureau of Meteorology’s 4-day outlook. The bom wirrina cove observations page gives real-time readings you can cross-check against the live forecast above.

What should I pack for a day at Wirrina Cove?

Layers are essential—even in summer the sea breeze can drop the temperature by 5–10°C. Sunscreen, a wind jacket and sturdy footwear for the rocky shore. Check the wirrina cove wind data in the live forecast above before heading out on the water.