Friendly Beaches Weather Forecast

Upper East Coastal Waters

Wind

Westerly 10 to 15 knots turning southwesterly 15 to 20 knots in the late afternoon. Winds reaching up to 30 knots offshore in the evening.

Seas

1 to 1.5 metres, increasing to 1.5 to 2 metres by early evening.

1st Swell

South to southwesterly below 1 metre inshore, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres offshore.

Weather

Partly cloudy. The chance of a thunderstorm offshore early this evening.

Weather Situation

A trough clears to the east of Tasmania this evening. A west to northwesterly airstream will prevail over the state for the coming days, as a high pressure system builds over the mainland. The high will extend a ridge over Tasmania by late Wednesday and persist until Saturday.