View the current warnings for Tasmania
Forecast issued at 10:00 am EDT on Saturday 14 March 2026.
Weather Situation
A high centred well to the west of Tasmania extends ridge of high pressure over the state. A weak trough also expected to develop offshore the east coast on Sunday, lingering into Monday. A weak cold front is then forecast to cross the state on Tuesday.
Forecast for Saturday until midnight
- Winds
- Southwesterly 10 to 15 knots, reaching up to 20 knots inshore in the late afternoon.
- Seas
- Around 1 metre.
- Swell
- Southwesterly 2 to 3 metres.
- Weather
- Cloudy.
Sunday 15 March
- Winds
- Southwesterly 10 to 15 knots, reaching up to 20 knots inshore during the afternoon and evening.
- Seas
- Around 1 metre.
- Swell
- Southwesterly 2 to 3 metres, increasing to 3 to 4 metres south of King Island.
- Weather
- Partly cloudy.
Monday 16 March
- Winds
- Southwesterly 10 to 15 knots becoming variable about 10 knots during the morning.
- Seas
- Around 1 metre.
- Swell
- Southwesterly 2 to 3 metres.
- Weather
- Cloudy. 70% 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 EDT Saturday.
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