Cape Wickham Weather Forecast

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    Partly cloudy

Today 9 Oct King Island

Cloudy. Very high chance of showers, most likely in the evening. Winds northeasterly 25 to 35 km/h turning north to northwesterly in the evening. Daytime maximum temperatures in the low 20s.

Far Northwest Coastal Waters

Sandy Cape to Stanley including King Island
Wind
Northeasterly 15 to 25 knots, reaching up to 30 knots south of King Island during the day. Winds tending northwest to northeasterly 20 to 25 knots in the late evening.
Seas
1.5 to 2 metres, increasing to 2 to 3 metres south of King Island.
1st Swell
Southwesterly 1 to 2 metres, increasing to 2.5 to 3 metres south of King Island.
Weather
Cloudy. 95% chance of showers.
Weather Situation
A northerly flow will persist today as a weakening cold front approaches from the west, forecast to cross Tasmania early Saturday. A trough is then expected to cross Tasmania during Saturday in a westerly airstream. The airstream shifts northwesterly on Sunday ahead of further cold fronts moving over Tasmania Monday morning and on Tuesday, with a cold southerly airstream to follow.
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October Temperature

King Island Airport (33 km)

  • Lowest 7 October, 2026

    6.4 °C

  • Average October

    12 °C

  • Highest 3 October, 2026

    16.6 °C

Climate (2021–2026)

King Island Airport (33 km)

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  • Average Low 2021–2026

    10.2 °C

  • Average 2021–2026

    13.6 °C

  • Average High 2021–2026

    17.7 °C
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