southerly

adjective
UK /ˈsʌðəli/
US /ˈsʌðərli/

Coming from the south or going toward the south.

A warm southerly wind blew across the beach.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A wind that blows from the south.

The sailors welcomed the southerly that pushed their boat forward.

3. Moving or facing toward the south.

The birds flew in a southerly direction for the winter.

4. Located in the south.

They lived in a southerly part of the country.