Cape Barren Island Weather Forecast

Banks Strait and Franklin

Wind

Southwesterly 10 to 15 knots turning south to southeasterly 15 to 20 knots in the late morning then becoming variable about 10 knots in the evening.

Seas

1 to 1.5 metres, decreasing to 1 metre by early evening, then decreasing below 0.5 metres later in the evening.

1st Swell

West to northwesterly around 1 metre.

Weather

Partly cloudy.

Weather Situation

A ridge south of the continent is extending a westerly flow across Tasmania, while a cold front should move across the state today. Another cold front should cross Tasmania Tuesday, before the ridge of high pressure approaches from the west thereafter.