Doggys Bay Weather Forecast

East of Flinders Island Coastal Waters

Wind

Southwesterly 15 to 20 knots, reaching up to 25 knots offshore early in the morning. Winds becoming variable about 10 knots in the middle of the day then becoming northeasterly 10 to 15 knots in the late evening.

Seas

1.5 to 2.5 metres, decreasing below 1 metre around midday.

1st Swell

South to southwesterly around 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres during the morning, then tending southerly 1 to 2 metres during the afternoon.

Weather

Partly cloudy.

Weather Situation

A southwesterly flow will persist over Tasmania ahead of an approaching ridge of high pressure. The flow is expected to weaken and turn northerly throughout today as the ridge moves eastwards across the state and towards the Tasman Sea. A low pressure system over the southern mainland moves near Tasmania on Saturday with a series of cold fronts to follow through to early next week.