No warnings for Tasmania
Forecast issued at 5:00 am EDT on Friday 21 January 2022.
Weather Situation
A high to the south of Tasmania extends a ridge over the south and east of the state. The high will remain about southern and eastern Tasmania over the next few days, before moving over the southern Tasman Sea early Sunday. Meanwhile a low pressure centre will move over South Australia on Friday, while it will slowly move to the south of Adelaide during the weekend.
Forecast for Friday until midnight
- Winds
- East to northeasterly near 10 knots increasing to 10 to 15 knots in the middle of the day then decreasing to about 10 knots late evening.
- Seas
- Below 1 metre.
- Swell
- Southeasterly below 1 metre.
- Weather
- Mostly sunny.
Saturday 22 January
- Winds
- East to northeasterly about 10 knots.
- Seas
- Below 1 metre.
- Swell
- Southeasterly below 1 metre.
- Weather
- Mostly sunny.
Sunday 23 January
- Winds
- Northeasterly 10 to 15 knots.
- Seas
- Below 1 metre.
- Swell
- Southeasterly below 0.5 metres.
- Weather
- Partly cloudy.
Please be awareWind 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.
Nearby Coastal Waters
- See detailed wind and wave forecasts on MetEye
- This forecast is also available via scheduled broadcasts on marine radio.
- Latest Coastal Observations
- Tide Predictions
- Marine Knowledge Centre - explanations and definitions
The next routine forecast will be issued at 4:05 pm EDT Friday.
Product IDT12323