Skipworths Creek Entrance Weather Forecast

Far Northwest Coastal Waters

Wind

Easterly 20 to 25 knots, reaching up to 30 knots east of King Island.

Seas

1.5 to 2 metres.

1st Swell

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

Weather

Mostly clear.

Weather Situation

A high pressure system over Tasmania is forecast to move over the Tasman Sea on Tuesday, ahead of a low pressure trough and associated cold front approaching from the west. The trough is expected to cross the state during Tuesday afternoon and evening, with associated cold front to cross the south of Tasmania late. On Wednesday a high pressure system south of the Bight is forecast to extend a ridge over the state, with the high centre to cross Tasmania on Thursday and linger over the Tasman Sea into Friday as another high centre builds over the Bight.