View the current warnings for Tasmania
Forecast issued at 5:00 am EST on Sunday 26 June 2022.
Weather Situation
A westerly wind stream prevails over Tasmania following a fresh and gusty cold front overnight, but will ease through the morning. The westerly stream will ease further on Monday as a ridge of high pressure drifts over the state, then away to the east in the evening. On Tuesday the stream will tend northwesterly again as a cold front and associated low move over and south of the Bight.
Forecast for Sunday until midnight
- Winds
- Southwesterly 15 to 25 knots.
- Seas
- 1.5 to 2.5 metres.
- Swell
- Southwesterly 4 to 6 metres, decreasing to 2 to 4 metres by early evening.
- Weather
- Cloudy. 90% chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm south of King Island during this afternoon and evening. Possible hail south of King Island.
Monday 27 June
- Winds
- Southwesterly 15 to 25 knots turning northwesterly 15 to 20 knots in the evening.
- Seas
- 1 to 2 metres, decreasing to 1 metre around midday.
- Swell
- Southwesterly 2 to 4 metres, decreasing to 2 to 3 metres during the morning.
- Weather
- Partly cloudy. 60% chance of showers in the early morning.
Tuesday 28 June
- Winds
- Northwesterly 20 to 30 knots.
- Seas
- 1 to 1.5 metres, increasing to 1 to 2 metres during the morning.
- Swell
- West to southwesterly 1.5 to 2.5 metres.
- Weather
- 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.
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- Marine Knowledge Centre - explanations and definitions
The next routine forecast will be issued at 4:05 pm EST Sunday.
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