Middle Inlet Weather Forecast

East of Flinders Island Coastal Waters

Wind

Northwesterly 15 to 20 knots, reaching up to 35 knots offshore during the afternoon and evening.

Seas

1.5 to 2.5 metres, increasing to 2 to 4 metres around midday.

1st Swell

Southerly below 1 metre inshore, increasing to 1 to 2 metres offshore during the afternoon.

Weather

Cloudy. 95% chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm offshore during this afternoon and evening.

Weather Situation

A vigorous low pressure system off the west coast of Tasmania is expected to move over the state today, before tracking to the east on Thursday. A ridge of high pressure will briefly move across the state on Friday, before a cold front is forecast to cross late, leaving Tasmania in a westerly flow on Saturday.