Forwards Beach Weather Forecast
- 8
- 13
Rain. Windy
- 8
- 17
Showers easing
- 7
- 14
Showers increasing
- 6
- 13
Showers. Windy
- 6
- 14
Showers. Becoming windy
- 7
- 14
Shower or two
- 4
- 14
Partly cloudy
Today 9 Aug North West Coast
Cloudy. Very high chance of rain. Winds northeasterly 20 to 30 km/h. Daytime maximum temperatures between 10 and 13.
Central North Coastal Waters
Stanley to Flinders Island- Wind
- Northeasterly 15 to 20 knots, reaching up to 25 knots offshore in the evening.
- Seas
- 1 to 1.5 metres, increasing to 1 to 2 metres by early evening.
- 1st Swell
- Westerly below 1 metre.
- Weather
- Cloudy. 95% chance of rain.
- Weather Situation
- A front, sitting over the Bight, approaches Tasmania from the west. A low is expected to develop on the front and move over southeastern SA during today. The low moves over or near Bass Strait Monday morning, and moves further east to be off the east coast of Tasmania in the evening. A weak ridge is expected to cross over Tuesday before a cold front during Wednesday morning.
Forwards Beach Temperature Statistics View More
August Temperature
Burnie Airport (26km)
Lowest 7 August, 2026
0.8 °CAverage August
7.6 °CHighest 5 August, 2026
15.4 °C
Climate (2021–2026)
Burnie Airport (26km)
Average Low 2021–2026
7.7 °CAverage 2021–2026
12.6 °CAverage High 2021–2026
17.7 °C