Elephant Rock Weather Forecast

East of Flinders Island Coastal Waters

Wind

Northwesterly 15 to 20 knots turning westerly in the middle of the day. Winds reaching up to 25 knots offshore in the afternoon.

Seas

1 to 2 metres, decreasing to 1 to 1.5 metres later in the evening.

1st Swell

Northeasterly around 1 metre.

Weather

Partly cloudy. 80% chance of rain offshore, 50% chance elsewhere. The chance of a thunderstorm offshore in the afternoon.

Weather Situation

Northwesterly flow persists over the state as a broad trough is forecast to cross the state during the day Thursday, followed by a weak cold front in the evening. A ridge of high pressure is then expected to approach Tasmania from the west during Friday, concurrently with a trough deepening over Victoria. The trough is forecast to move near the east of Tasmania on Saturday, before moving away to the southeast on Sunday.