Buttons Beach Weather Forecast

Central North Coastal Waters

Wind

Westerly 15 to 20 knots tending northwesterly 10 to 15 knots in the middle of the day then turning west to southwesterly 15 to 20 knots in the afternoon. Winds reaching up to 30 knots offshore in the late evening.

Seas

1 to 1.5 metres, decreasing to 1 metre during the morning.

1st Swell

Westerly below 1 metre.

Weather

Cloudy. 90% chance of rain. The chance of a thunderstorm offshore late this afternoon and evening.

Weather Situation

A broad low pressure system near the west of Tasmania clears to the southeast into Sunday morning before a second, more intense, low pressure system is forecast to move across Bass Strait during Sunday and clear to the east Monday morning. A ridge of high pressure is expected to extend across the southern mainland, forecast to direct a westerly flow over Tasmania from Monday. Cold fronts embedded in the flow are expected to cross Tasmania late Monday and again Wednesday.