View the current warnings for Tasmania
Forecast issued at 5:00 am EST on Tuesday 7 July 2020.
Weather Situation
A high to the west of Tasmania drifts over the state today bringing light winds and cold, stable conditions. The high will move away to the northeast late on Wednesday, allowing a northerly stream to develop and persist through Thursday.
Forecast for Tuesday until midnight
- Winds
- Southerly 15 to 20 knots decreasing to about 10 knots in the late evening.
- Seas
- 1.5 to 2.5 metres, decreasing below 1 metre by early evening.
- Swell
- Southerly 1 to 2 metres.
- Weather
- Partly cloudy.
Wednesday 8 July
- Winds
- Variable about 10 knots.
- Seas
- Below 1 metre.
- Swell
- South to southeasterly 1.5 to 2 metres, decreasing to 1 to 1.5 metres during the morning.
- Weather
- Partly cloudy.
Thursday 9 July
- Winds
- North to northwesterly about 10 knots.
- Seas
- Below 1 metre.
- Swell
- Southerly 1 to 1.5 metres, decreasing to around 1 metre during the morning.
- 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 4:05 pm EST Tuesday.
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