MacDonnell Bay Weather Forecast

Lower South East Coastal Waters

Wind

Northerly 15 to 20 knots, reaching up to 25 knots offshore in the late morning. Winds tending northwesterly in the early afternoon then becoming variable about 10 knots in the evening.

Seas

1 to 2 metres, decreasing below 1 metre later in the evening.

1st Swell

Southwesterly 2.5 to 3 metres.

Weather

Cloudy. 95% chance of rain. The chance of a thunderstorm north of Port MacDonnell in the late morning and afternoon.

Weather Situation

A trough of low pressure about eastern waters will move into Bass Strait early Sunday morning. A ridge of high pressure builds in the west. A cold front will move over the south early in the week, followed by a high pressure system, which will linger in the Bight midweek.