Fort Direction Weather Forecast

Derwent Estuary

Wind

Variable below 10 knots becoming south to southeasterly 10 to 15 knots in the early afternoon then becoming variable below 10 knots in the evening.

Seas

Below 1 metre.

Weather

Mostly sunny.

Weather Situation

A high pressure ridge extends over Tasmania from a high centred to the south of the Bight. A cold front will approach the state on Thursday, and cross Tasmania during early Friday, followed by another ridge extending over Bass Strait from a high centred well to the west. During Saturday the ridge is forecast to move broadly over the state as the high centre approaches the west coast.