Datum Point Weather Forecast
- 9
- 14
Showers. Becoming very windy
- 6
- 13
Showers. Windy
- 7
- 14
Shower or two
- 4
- 18
Cloudy
- 6
- 21
Mostly sunny
- 8
- 22
Mostly sunny
- 10
- 23
Mostly sunny
Today 12 Oct Western
Cloudy. Very high chance of showers. Snow falling above 700 metres. The chance of a thunderstorm in the south this evening. Possible small hail. Winds west to northwesterly 25 to 35 km/h increasing to 35 to 50 km/h in the early morning. Daytime maximum temperatures between 10 and 14.
South West Coastal Waters
South East Cape to Low Rocky Point- Wind
- Westerly 15 to 25 knots turning northwesterly 25 to 30 knots in the late morning. Winds reaching up to 40 knots in the evening.
- Seas
- 1 to 2 metres, increasing to 2 to 3 metres around midday.
- 1st Swell
- Westerly 4 to 5 metres.
- Weather
- Partly cloudy. Near 100% chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm late this afternoon and evening. Possible small hail.
- Weather Situation
- Northwesterly flow continues ahead of an approaching cold front crossing the state this morning followed quickly by a second cold front expected to move across the state during the evening. This second front will shift the flow into a colder southwesterly one by Tuesday. A high pressure centre is forecast to approach the west of Tasmania during Wednesday and move over the state into Thursday.
Datum Point Temperature Statistics View More
October Temperature
Maatsuyker Island (43 km)
Lowest 7 October, 2026
5.9 °CAverage October
11.6 °CHighest 9 October, 2026
25.3 °C
Climate (2021–2026)
Maatsuyker Island (43 km)
Average Low 2021–2026
9.5 °CAverage 2021–2026
11.7 °CAverage High 2021–2026
14.4 °C