Pot Boil Point Weather Forecast

East of Flinders Island Coastal Waters

Wind

Westerly 15 to 25 knots, reaching up to 30 knots offshore during the day. Winds turning south to southwesterly 20 to 25 knots in the evening.

Seas

1 to 1.5 metres, increasing to 2 to 3 metres offshore.

1st Swell

Southeast to southwesterly below 1 metre inshore, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres offshore around midday.

Weather

Partly cloudy. 70% chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm in the late afternoon and evening.

Weather Situation

A cold front has moved through Tasmania, leaving a cooler southwesterly stream that will persist through much of today. A ridge of high pressure is forecast to build over western Tasmania late tonight, with the high centre to move over the state on Monday. A ridge will remain over Tasmania into Tuesday as the high centre moves over the Tasman Sea. Another cold front is expected to approach and cross the state from the west late Wednesday.