Adelaide Bay Weather Forecast

Banks Strait and Franklin

Wind

Westerly 15 to 25 knots turning south to southwesterly below 10 knots in the evening.

Seas

1 to 2 metres, decreasing below 1.5 metres around midday, then decreasing to 1 metre by early evening.

1st Swell

Southerly below 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres during the afternoon, then tending northwest to southwesterly below 1 metre by early evening.

Weather

Mostly sunny.

Weather Situation

A broad low pressure system over Tasmania is expected to move away to the southeast during the morning. A high pressure system over South Australia is expected to extend a ridge over Tasmania later today, before moving to north of the state on Thursday. A cold front is expected to approach the southwest late Thursday, crossing during Friday. A high pressure system to the south of the Bight approaches the west during the weekend, extending a ridge to the north of Tasmania.