View the current warnings for Tasmania
Forecast issued at 10:00 pm EST on Wednesday 14 April 2021.
Weather Situation
A cold front will cross Tasmania during Thursday morning bringing a cool southwesterly change. The stream will tend westerly on Friday then continue on Saturday.
Forecast for Wednesday until midnight
Strong Wind Warning for Wednesday for Central North Coast
- Winds
- Westerly 25 to 30 knots.
- Seas
- 3 metres, increasing to 2.5 to 4 metres inshore.
- Swell
- Westerly 1 to 1.5 metres inshore, increasing to 1.5 to 2.5 metres offshore.
- Weather
- Partly cloudy.
Thursday 15 April
Strong Wind Warning for Thursday for Central North Coast
- Winds
- Westerly 25 to 30 knots turning southwesterly 20 to 30 knots in the late afternoon.
- Seas
- 2 to 3 metres.
- Swell
- Westerly 1.5 to 2.5 metres, decreasing to 1 to 1.5 metres later in the evening.
- Weather
- Cloudy. Near 100% chance of showers.
Friday 16 April
- Winds
- Southwesterly 15 to 25 knots turning westerly 15 to 20 knots in the middle of the day.
- Seas
- 1.5 to 2.5 metres, decreasing to 1 to 1.5 metres during the morning, then increasing to 1.5 to 2 metres by early evening.
- Swell
- Westerly 1 to 1.5 metres, decreasing to around 1 metre during the morning.
- Weather
- Partly cloudy.
Saturday 17 April
- Winds
- Westerly 20 to 25 knots.
- Seas
- 1.5 to 2.5 metres.
- Swell
- Northwest to southwesterly below 1 metre.
- Weather
- Partly cloudy. 50% chance of showers.
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 5:00 am EST Thursday.
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