Surprise Bay Weather Forecast
- 10
- 14
Wind easing. Cloudy
- 8
- 14
Shower or two
- 10
- 15
Shower or two
- 9
- 15
Shower or two
- 9
- 15
Partly cloudy
- 8
- 15
Shower or two
- 8
- 15
Showers easing
Today 22 Aug King Island
Cloudy. Slight chance of a shower. Winds southwesterly 25 to 40 km/h turning westerly 20 to 30 km/h in the late afternoon. Daytime maximum temperatures around 14.
Far Northwest Coastal Waters
Sandy Cape to Stanley including King Island- Wind
- Southwesterly 20 to 25 knots, reaching up to 30 knots in the late morning and afternoon. Winds turning westerly 15 to 20 knots in the evening.
- Seas
- 2 to 3 metres, decreasing to 1 to 2 metres by early evening.
- 1st Swell
- Southwesterly 2 to 4 metres, increasing to 5 to 6 metres south of King Island.
- Weather
- Cloudy.
- Weather Situation
- A cold front embedded in a vigorous westerly stream will approach and cross Tasmania this morning, with high pressure system to build to the north of the state and extend a ridge over Tasmania in the evening. The high will move slowly move to the north of Tasmania on Sunday and over the northern Tasman Sea by Sunday evening, with another cold front to approach and cross the state on Monday. On Tuesday a ridge of high pressure is expected to extend over Tasmania, with a low pressure system to move from central Australia over southern New South Wales.
Surprise Bay Temperature Statistics View More
August Temperature
King Island Airport (27km)
Lowest 16 August, 2026
4.3 °CAverage August
11.5 °CHighest 18 August, 2026
17.6 °C
Climate (2021–2026)
King Island Airport (27km)
Average Low 2021–2026
10.1 °CAverage 2021–2026
13.6 °CAverage High 2021–2026
17.6 °C