Macquarie Heads Weather Forecast

Central West Coastal Waters

Wind

Northwesterly 15 to 25 knots, reaching up to 30 knots during the morning. Winds decreasing to 10 to 15 knots in the late afternoon.

Seas

1.5 to 2.5 metres, decreasing to 1 metre by early evening.

1st Swell

West to southwesterly 3 metres inshore, increasing to 3 to 4 metres offshore.

Weather

Partly cloudy. 90% chance of showers.

Weather Situation

A high pressure system lies well to the east of Tasmania, with a cold front forecast to approach and cross the State today. A low pressure system will move south over Victoria on Tuesday morning and lie near the east and south of Tasmania by late Tuesday, with the low to move away to the east on Wednesday morning. A high pressure system over South Australia is expected to extend a ridge over Tasmania later Wednesday, with the high to move to the north of the state on Thursday and another cold front to approach the southwest late.