IDT12330
Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Tasmania
Issued at 10:00 am EDT on Monday 6 February 2023
for the period until midnight EDT Wednesday 8 February 2023.
Please be aware
Wind and wave forecasts are averages. Wind gusts can be 40 per cent stronger than the forecast, and stronger still in squalls and thunderstorms. Maximum waves can be twice the forecast height.
A west to southwesterly airstream will persist over Tasmania through to Tuesday, with an embedded cold front to brush the south of the state during this morning. A high will slowly approach Tasmania from the west on Wednesday.
Winds: West to southwesterly 15 to 20 knots. Seas: Around 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres east of King Island. Swell: Southwesterly 1 to 1.5 metres, increasing to 2.5 metres south of King Island. Weather: Cloudy.
Winds: Southwesterly 15 to 20 knots turning southerly in the late morning and afternoon. Seas: 1 to 1.5 metres. Swell: Southwesterly 2 to 3 metres. Weather: Cloudy.
Winds: South to southeasterly 15 to 20 knots tending east to southeasterly during the morning. Seas: 1 to 1.5 metres. Swell: Southwesterly 1 to 2 metres, increasing to 2.5 to 3 metres south of King Island. Weather: Partly cloudy.
Winds: Westerly 20 to 25 knots, reaching up to 30 knots in the east in the evening. Seas: 1.5 to 2 metres. Swell: Northwest to southwesterly below 1 metre. Weather: Partly cloudy.
Winds: West to southwesterly 15 to 20 knots, reaching up to 25 knots offshore early in the morning. Winds shifting east to northeasterly 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon and evening. Seas: 1.5 to 2 metres, decreasing to 1 to 1.5 metres during the morning, then decreasing below 1 metre around midday. Swell: Northwest to southwesterly below 1 metre. Weather: Mostly sunny.
Winds: Easterly 15 to 20 knots. Seas: Around 1 metre. Swell: West to southwesterly below 1 metre. Weather: Partly cloudy.
Winds: Westerly 15 to 25 knots, reaching up to 30 knots south of Flinders Island the evening. Seas: 1 to 2 metres. Swell: Southerly around 1 metre. Weather: Partly cloudy.
Winds: West to southwesterly 10 to 15 knots turning south to southeasterly during the morning then becoming variable about 10 knots in the early afternoon. Winds reaching up to 20 knots offshore during the morning. Seas: 1 to 1.5 metres, decreasing below 1 metre around midday. Swell: Southerly around 1 metre inshore, increasing to 1 to 2 metres offshore during the morning. Weather: Partly cloudy.
Winds: East to southeasterly about 10 knots increasing to 10 to 15 knots during the morning. Seas: Below 1 metre. Swell: Southerly around 1 metre inshore, increasing to 1 to 2 metres offshore. Weather: Cloudy.
Winds: Westerly 15 to 25 knots, reaching up to 30 knots about Banks Strait in the evening. Seas: 1 to 1.5 metres, increasing to 1.5 to 2 metres during the afternoon. Swell: Southerly below 1 metre. Weather: Partly cloudy.
Winds: West to southwesterly 15 to 20 knots becoming variable about 10 knots early in the morning then becoming easterly 10 to 15 knots in the middle of the day. Seas: 1 to 2 metres, decreasing below 1 metre during the morning. Swell: Southeast to southwesterly below 1 metre. Weather: Partly cloudy.
Winds: East to southeasterly 10 to 15 knots. Seas: Below 1 metre. Swell: South to southeasterly below 1 metre. Weather: Cloudy.
The next routine forecast will be issued at 4:05 pm EDT Monday.
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