Descent Beach Weather Forecast
- 7
- 14
Possible shower
- 9
- 21
Becoming windy. Partly cloudy
- 9
- 15
Becoming windy. Partly cloudy
- 8
- 17
Cloudy
- 9
- 14
Showers increasing
- 7
- 13
Shower or two
- 7
- 16
Cloudy
Today 18 Oct South East
Partly cloudy. High chance of showers in the far south, medium chance elsewhere. Snow falling above 700 metres. Possible small hail in the south this morning. Winds westerly 25 to 40 km/h shifting north to northeasterly 20 to 30 km/h in the evening. Daytime maximum temperatures between 10 and 16.
Lower East Coastal Waters
Wineglass Bay to Tasman Island- Wind
- West to southwesterly 20 to 30 knots, reaching up to 35 knots offshore during the morning. Winds shifting east to northeasterly 15 to 20 knots in the evening.
- Seas
- 2 to 3 metres, decreasing to 1 metre by early evening.
- 1st Swell
- Southwesterly 2 to 3 metres, increasing to 2 to 4 metres during the morning, then decreasing to 2 to 3 metres around midday.
- Weather
- Partly cloudy.
- Weather Situation
- A high pressure system over Victoria directs a westerly airstream over Tasmania, forecast to weakening as a ridge extends over the state during today. A strong northerly flow will develop on Sunday, ahead of a cold front which is forecast to cross the state later in the day. Another cold front is forecast to approach the southwest of Tasmania Monday evening, passing to the south of the state.
Descent Beach Temperature Statistics View More
October Temperature
Tasman Island (23km)
Lowest 13 October, 2025
4.1 °CAverage October
10.5 °CHighest 5 October, 2025
24 °C
Climate (2020–Present)
Tasman Island (23km)
Average Low 2020–2025
9.4 °CAverage 2020–2025
11.5 °CAverage High 2020–2025
14.6 °C