Perkins Bay Weather Forecast
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- 14
Morning frost. Partly cloudy
- 2
- 15
Cloudy
- 5
- 16
Possible shower
- 5
- 16
Shower or two
- 3
- 17
Partly cloudy
- 3
- 17
Partly cloudy
- 6
- 18
Shower or two
Today 18 May Smithton
Partly cloudy. Morning frost. Light winds becoming southwesterly 15 to 20 km/h in the middle of the day then becoming light in the late afternoon.
Far Northwest Coastal Waters
Sandy Cape to Stanley including King Island- Wind
- South to southwesterly 10 to 15 knots, reaching up to 20 knots east of King Island early in the morning. Winds tending west to southwesterly during the afternoon and evening.
- Seas
- 1 to 1.5 metres, decreasing to 1 metre during the morning.
- 1st Swell
- Southwesterly 2 to 3 metres, increasing to 3 to 4 metres south of King Island.
- Weather
- Partly cloudy.
- Weather Situation
- A high pressure system over the Bight is forecast to move slowly east, building a ridge over the state today and persisting to the north of Tasmania on Monday. The high centre is expected to move into the Tasman Sea on Tuesday, directing a northwesterly flow over Tasmania, ahead of an approaching trough to the west. The trough is forecast to move to the north of the state on Wednesday.
Perkins Bay Temperature Statistics View More
May Temperature
Smithton Aerodrome (9km)
Lowest 1 May, 2025
-0.4 °CAverage May
11.4 °CHighest 5 May, 2025
21.7 °C
Climate (2020–Present)
Smithton Aerodrome (9km)
Average Low 2020–2025
7.9 °CAverage 2020–2025
12.6 °CAverage High 2020–2025
17.7 °C