Ceduna Waters, South Australia — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live local weather conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Ceduna Waters, in The Dc Of Ceduna local government area.
| Locality | Ceduna Waters |
| State | South Australia (SA) |
| Local Government Area | The Dc Of Ceduna |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Central Time (ACST/ACDT) |
| Remoteness | Very Remote Australia |
| Latitude | -32.18086 |
| Longitude | 133.69686 |
| Population | 133 |
| Density | 14.3 /km² |
| Area | 9.3 km² |
| Elevation | 18 m |
| Postcode | 5690 |
| Area Code | 08 |
| Distance to Adelaide | 548 km west-northwest |
Ceduna Waters is a locality in The Dc Of Ceduna local government area of South Australia, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 133. The locality covers an area of 9.3 km², giving a population density of about 14.3 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 18 m above sea level. It lies approximately 548 km west-northwest of Adelaide. Ceduna Waters is located at 32.1809°S, 133.6969°E. It observes Australian Central Time (ACST/ACDT). Postcode: 5690. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Very Remote Australia.
Ceduna Waters rests on the edge of a vast, sun-drenched peninsula, its character shaped by the relentless embrace of the Southern Ocean. It lies 540.1 km west-north-west of Gawler, SA (from Gawler, SA: bearing 298°T), and is situated 11.8 km south of Ceduna. The land here is often ochre-hued, a stark contrast to the impossibly blue expanse of the water, with scrubby mallee and hardy saltbush clinging to sandy soils. Long stretches of coastline unfurl, punctuated by rocky outcrops and sheltered bays where the gentle lap of waves is a constant, soothing presence. The air carries the clean, sharp tang of salt, a perpetual reminder of the sea's dominion, and the light, particularly in the late afternoon, possesses a luminous quality, gilding the sparse vegetation in a warm, ethereal glow.
This locality, a vital hub for the surrounding region, draws its lifeblood from the sea and the land. Historically, it has been a place of passage and sustenance, its fortunes tied to the rich fishing grounds that lie just offshore. Today, the local economy thrives on a blend of commercial fishing, particularly for the prized King George whiting, and a burgeoning tourism industry drawn to the pristine beaches and the unique coastal wilderness. The legacy of early settlers and the enduring connection of Indigenous peoples to this country are subtly woven into the fabric of Ceduna Waters, creating a layered history that informs its present. The rhythm of life here is dictated by the tides and the seasons, a steady, unhurried cadence that draws travellers seeking respite and connection to the elemental power of the South Australian coast.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Ceduna Waters, South Australia with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. Live weather conditions with current observations and a 7-day forecast are powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while an editorially written description provides background on Ceduna Waters, in The Dc Of Ceduna local government area.
Detailed location data for Ceduna Waters includes the postcode (5690), telephone area code (08), and local government area (The Dc Of Ceduna), with an ABS remoteness classification of Very Remote Australia. These are among the most commonly searched location details for any Australian city, town or locality.
Location data is drawn from Geoscape Administrative Boundaries (GDA2020) and enriched with GeoNames and Australian Bureau of Statistics data, matched by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Ceduna Waters is identified even where the name is shared across multiple localities.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | Geoscape Administrative Boundaries (GDA2020); enriched with GeoNames and ABS 2021 Census data, matched by coordinate proximity |
| Description | Editorial description generated with AI assistance from verified Geoscape, ABS and GeoNames location data. |