Preservation Island Weather Forecast

    • 12
    • 18

    Shower or two

    • 12
    • 18

    Showers

    • 7
    • 15

    Showers

    • 8
    • 17

    Possible shower

    • 10
    • 18

    Mostly sunny

    • 11
    • 19

    Mostly sunny

    • 9
    • 19

    Mostly sunny

Today 5 May Furneaux Islands

Partly cloudy. High chance of showers, becoming less likely in the late morning. Winds northwesterly 20 to 30 km/h tending westerly 25 to 40 km/h in the early morning. Daytime maximum temperatures around 18.

Banks Strait and Franklin

Wind
Northwesterly 10 to 15 knots turning southwesterly 15 to 20 knots during the morning then tending westerly 15 to 25 knots in the middle of the day.
Seas
1 to 1.5 metres, increasing to 1 to 2 metres during the afternoon.
1st Swell
Easterly around 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 2 metres about Banks Strait.
Weather
Partly cloudy. 50% chance of showers.
Weather Situation
A low pressure centre north of Tasmania will pass to the east this morning, followed by a narrow ridge to extend over the state. A cold front is forecast to cross Tasmania on Wednesday evening. In its wake, a cold southwesterly stream will prevail on Thursday and Friday.
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May Temperature

Swan Island (28km)

  • Lowest 1 May, 2026

    14 °C
  • Average May

    17.3 °C
  • Highest 1 May, 2026

    23 °C

Climate (2021–Present)

Swan Island (28km)

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  • Average Low 2021–2026

    12 °C
  • Average 2021–2026

    14.4 °C
  • Average High 2021–2026

    17.5 °C
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