View the current warnings for Tasmania
Forecast issued at 5:00 am EDT on Monday 27 March 2023.
Weather Situation
A weak ridge of high pressure over Tasmania will move to the south of the state during Monday. A trough will develop over Bass Strait on Tuesday, then move over Tasmania during Wednesday.
Forecast for Monday until midnight
- Winds
- Variable below 10 knots becoming east to southeasterly 15 to 20 knots in the middle of the day. Winds reaching up to 25 knots offshore in the late evening.
- Seas
- Below 0.5 metres, increasing to around 1 metre around midday.
- Swell
- Westerly below 1 metre.
- Weather
- Cloudy. 80% chance of rain.
Tuesday 28 March
Strong Wind Warning for Tuesday for Central North Coast
- Winds
- Easterly 20 to 25 knots increasing to 20 to 30 knots before dawn then tending northwest to northeasterly 15 to 25 knots in the evening.
- Seas
- 1 to 1.5 metres, increasing to 1.5 to 2.5 metres during the morning.
- Swell
- East to northeasterly below 1 metre.
- Weather
- Cloudy. 90% chance of showers.
Wednesday 29 March
- Winds
- North to northwesterly 15 to 20 knots turning westerly during the morning then increasing to 20 to 30 knots during the afternoon.
- Seas
- 1 to 2 metres.
- Swell
- East to northeasterly around 1 metre.
- Weather
- Partly cloudy. 60% 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.
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- Tide Predictions
- Marine Knowledge Centre - explanations and definitions
The next routine forecast will be issued at 4:05 pm EDT Monday.
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