Big River Entrance Weather Forecast

Banks Strait and Franklin

Wind

Westerly 15 to 25 knots, reaching up to 30 knots near Eddystone Point during the afternoon and evening.

Seas

1 to 1.5 metres, increasing to 1.5 to 2.5 metres around midday.

1st Swell

Southerly below 1 metre.

Weather

Partly cloudy.

Weather Situation

A ridge lies over Bass Strait with westerly flow prevailing over Tasmania continuing today. Tomorrow, a cold front is forecast to quickly pass to the south of the state followed by a high pressure ridge to the south. A broad trough is then forecast to extend down from the mainland over Tasmania on Sunday, clearing to the east on Monday.