North East River Entrance 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

2 to 3 metres, increasing to 2 to 4 metres during the afternoon.

1st Swell

Southeast to southwesterly 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 in the 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.