Picnic Point Weather Forecast

Banks Strait and Franklin

Wind

Westerly 15 to 20 knots, reaching up to 25 knots near Eddystone Point in the late afternoon.

Seas

1 to 1.5 metres, increasing to 1.5 to 2 metres near Eddystone Point.

1st Swell

Southerly below 1 metre.

Weather

Partly cloudy.

Weather Situation

A high pressure system over eastern Victoria will move into the Tasman Sea this evening. A cold front will approach Victoria from the west on Tuesday and cross the state Tuesday evening and Wednesday morning. A second cold front embedded in a westerly flow will clip the south of Victoria on Thursday morning, with a high pressure system to build to the north of the state in the evening. This high is expected to move over the Tasman Sea on Friday morning, with a strong cold front to approach the west of Victoria on Friday evening.