Flat Top Island Weather Forecast

South West Coastal Waters

Wind

North to northeasterly about 10 knots tending east to northeasterly 10 to 15 knots in the early afternoon.

Seas

Below 1 metre.

1st Swell

Southwesterly 1.5 to 2 metres, decreasing to 1.5 metres around midday, then increasing to 1.5 to 2.5 metres during the afternoon.

Weather

Sunny.

Weather Situation

A slow moving high pressure system is east of Tasmania, directing a mild to warm north to northeasterly airstream over the state. The high is expected to move further east to be over the New Zealand by Friday. A trough is expected to approach the west of the State late Friday, and move over late Saturday. A more significant cold front is then expected to approach from the west later Sunday.