City of Melbourne Bay Weather Forecast

Far Northwest Coastal Waters

Wind

Northwest to northeasterly 10 to 15 knots tending south to southwesterly in the late afternoon. Winds reaching up to 20 knots south of King Island in the evening.

Seas

Around 1 metre.

1st Swell

Southwesterly 1 to 1.5 metres, increasing to 2 metres south of King Island.

Weather

Partly cloudy.

Weather Situation

A high pressure system over the Tasman Sea maintains a weak ridge over Tasmania into Tuesday as a weak trough moves over the west coast this evening. A cold front is forecast to approach Tasmania later Tuesday, crossing the state from the west on Wednesday, followed by a ridge of high pressure extending from a high centred well to the west of the state on Thursday, forecast to persist into Friday.