No warnings for Tasmania
Forecast issued at 4:05 pm EDT on Monday 30 March 2020.
Weather Situation
A trough lies near the east of Tasmania, embedded in a westerly stream. An area of high pressure will lie to the north and east of Tasmania on Tuesday. A trough will slide to the south of Tasmania Wednesday morning, with a ridge to move southwards across the state during the day as a trough strengthens over the mainland. Highs will consolidate over the Tasman Sea Thursday morning while a low will develop over Victoria before moving near the east of Tasmania later in the day. The low will move away to the south Friday morning as an area of low pressure moves to the west of the state and winds tend northerly.
Forecast for Monday until midnight
- Winds
- West to northwesterly about 10 knots.
- Seas
- Below 0.5 metres.
- Weather
- Partly cloudy.
Tuesday 31 March
- Winds
- North to northwesterly about 10 knots.
- Seas
- Below 0.5 metres.
- Weather
- Partly cloudy.
Wednesday 1 April
- Winds
- North to northwesterly below 10 knots becoming southerly in the late afternoon.
- Seas
- Below 1 metre.
- Weather
- Partly cloudy.
Thursday 2 April
- Winds
- Southwesterly below 10 knots becoming east to northeasterly during the morning then becoming south to southwesterly during the evening.
- Seas
- Below 0.5 metres.
- Weather
- Cloudy. 90% chance of rain.
Friday 3 April
- Winds
- Variable below 10 knots.
- Seas
- Below 0.5 metres.
- 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.
- This forecast is also available via scheduled broadcasts on marine radio.
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The next routine forecast will be issued at 5:00 am EDT Tuesday.
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