West Beach Weather Forecast

Central North Coastal Waters

Wind

Southeasterly 15 to 25 knots, reaching up to 30 knots offshore in the late morning and afternoon. Winds tending southerly in the late evening.

Seas

1.5 to 2.5 metres.

1st Swell

East to northeasterly around 1 metre inshore, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres offshore.

Weather

Cloudy. 50% chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm offshore in the afternoon and evening.

Weather Situation

A ridge of high pressure extends over Tasmania. A low pressure system and associated trough is deepening over Victoria, directing a southeasterly flow over the Bass Strait. The low is forecast to move near the northeast of Tasmania today, before moving away to the east from Sunday. A cold front will approach from the west on Monday, directing a west to northwesterly flow over Tasmania before crossing the state on Tuesday.