View the current warnings for Tasmania
Forecast issued at 5:00 am EDT on Monday 10 February 2025.
Weather Situation
A high pressure system passes slowly to the south of Tasmania today then establishes over the Tasman Sea on Tuesday, directing a warmer northeasterly flow over the state. The airstream tends stronger and warmer northeasterly on Wednesday, then northerly on Thursday, as a low centre and associated cold front approaches from the west, crossing the state later Thursday.
Forecast for Monday until midnight
- Winds
- Easterly about 10 knots increasing to 15 to 20 knots in the morning. Winds reaching up to 25 knots inshore in the late evening.
- Seas
- Around 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres near Cape Bruny around midday.
- Swell
- Southwesterly 1 to 1.5 metres inshore, increasing to 1.5 to 2 metres offshore.
- Weather
- Cloudy.
Tuesday 11 February
- Winds
- Northeasterly 15 to 20 knots, reaching up to 25 knots near Tasman Island in the late evening.
- Seas
- 1 to 1.5 metres, increasing to 1 to 2 metres inshore.
- 1st Swell
- Southwesterly 1 to 1.5 metres inshore, increasing to 1.5 to 2 metres offshore.
- 2nd Swell
- Easterly around 1 metre, tending northeasterly 1 to 1.5 metres during the morning.
- Weather
- Cloudy.
Wednesday 12 February
- Winds
- North to northeasterly 15 to 25 knots.
- Seas
- 1.5 to 2 metres.
- 1st Swell
- Northeasterly 1 to 1.5 metres, increasing to 1.5 to 2.5 metres during the afternoon or evening.
- 2nd Swell
- Southwesterly 1 to 1.5 metres, decreasing to around 1 metre during the afternoon.
- 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

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The next routine forecast will be issued at 4:05 pm EDT Monday.
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