Goftons Beach Weather Forecast

Central North Coastal Waters

Wind

Variable about 10 knots becoming southeast to southwesterly 15 to 20 knots in the late afternoon then tending west to southwesterly in the evening. Winds reaching up to 30 knots offshore in the late evening.

Seas

Around 1 metre.

1st Swell

West to northwesterly below 1 metre.

Weather

Cloudy. 90% chance of rain. The chance of a thunderstorm offshore in the late afternoon and evening.

Weather Situation

A broad low pressure system south of Tasmania will clear to the southeast this morning before a second, more intense, low pressure system is forecast to move across Bass Strait this evening and clear to the east tomorrow morning. A ridge of high pressure is expected to extend across the southern mainland, forecast to direct a westerly flow over Tasmania from tomorrow. Cold fronts embedded in the flow are expected to cross Tasmania late tomorrow and again Wednesday.