View the current warnings for Tasmania
Forecast issued at 4:05 pm EST on Sunday 5 July 2020.
Weather Situation
A southwesterly stream over Tasmania will moderate today as a high moves near Adelaide. A secondary high develops to the southwest of Tasmania on Monday before becoming the dominant high. It will then drift over the state on Tuesday, bringing light winds and cold, stable conditions which will persist throughout Wednesday.
Forecast for Sunday until midnight
- Winds
- Southwesterly 15 to 20 knots, reaching up to 25 knots offshore in the evening.
- Seas
- 1.5 to 2 metres.
- Swell
- West to northwesterly below 1 metre.
- Weather
- Clear.
Monday 6 July
- Winds
- Southwesterly 15 to 20 knots, reaching up to 25 knots offshore early in the morning.
- Seas
- 1 to 2 metres.
- Swell
- West to northwesterly below 1 metre.
- Weather
- Partly cloudy.
Tuesday 7 July
- Winds
- South to southwesterly 15 to 20 knots tending south to southeasterly 10 to 15 knots early in the morning then tending northeast to southeasterly later in the morning.
- Seas
- 1 to 1.5 metres, decreasing below 1 metre during the morning.
- Swell
- West to northwesterly around 1 metre.
- Weather
- Partly cloudy.
Wednesday 8 July
- Winds
- Northeasterly 10 to 15 knots turning northerly during the morning.
- Seas
- Below 1 metre.
- Swell
- Northwest to southwesterly below 1 metre.
- 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.
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- Tide Predictions
- Marine Knowledge Centre - explanations and definitions
The next routine forecast will be issued at 5:00 am EST Monday.
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