No warnings for Tasmania
Forecast issued at 10:00 pm EDT on Saturday 21 March 2026.
Weather Situation
A ridge of high pressure over Tasmania moves into the Tasman Sea on Sunday, expected to direct a northerly flow over the state. A cold front is expected to approach the state from the west on Monday and become a slow-moving trough over the state into Tuesday, clearing to the east later. Another cold front is forecast to approach the west during Wednesday, crossing later.
Forecast for Saturday until midnight
- Winds
- East to northeasterly below 10 knots.
- Seas
- Below 1 metre.
- Weather
- Clear.
Sunday 22 March
- Winds
- North to northwesterly below 10 knots tending north to northeasterly 10 to 15 knots in the morning then shifting south to southeasterly in the late afternoon.
- Seas
- Around 1 metre.
- Weather
- Mostly sunny.
Monday 23 March
- Winds
- North to northwesterly below 10 knots tending southerly 15 to 20 knots in the middle of the day then becoming southeasterly about 10 knots in the late evening.
- Seas
- Below 1 metre, decreasing below 0.5 metres during the morning, then increasing to around 1 metre around midday.
- Weather
- Cloudy. 95% chance of rain.
Tuesday 24 March
- Winds
- Southeasterly 15 to 20 knots turning northeasterly below 10 knots during the evening.
- Seas
- Below 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres during the morning.
- Weather
- Cloudy. 95% chance of rain.
Wednesday 25 March
- Winds
- Northerly 10 to 15 knots tending east to southeasterly during the afternoon then tending west to southwesterly during the evening.
- Seas
- Below 1 metre.
- 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 4:00 am EDT Sunday.
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