Forbes Point Weather Forecast
- 9
- 12
Showers
- 10
- 13
Showers. Windy
- 10
- 13
Showers. Wind easing
- 6
- 13
Shower or two
- 5
- 13
Partly cloudy
- 5
- 15
Partly cloudy
- 5
- 17
Sunny
Today 12 Aug Western
Cloudy. Very high chance of showers, becoming less likely in the late afternoon and evening. Snow falling above 1000 metres. Possible small hail in the south in the late morning and afternoon. Winds westerly 25 to 40 km/h. Daytime maximum temperatures between 7 and 12.
South West Coastal Waters
South East Cape to Low Rocky Point- Wind
- Westerly 25 to 30 knots, reaching up to 40 knots in the late morning and early afternoon.
- Seas
- 2 to 3 metres, increasing to 2.5 to 4 metres offshore.
- 1st Swell
- Southwesterly 4 metres, tending westerly 4 to 6 metres around midday.
- Weather
- Partly cloudy. 95% chance of showers, with possible small hail from the late morning.
- Weather Situation
- A cold front is approaching Tasmania from the west, directing a northwesterly flow over the state. The cold front is expected to cross Tasmania today. A high pressure system over the mainland is forecast to direct a westerly flow over Tasmania on Thursday and persist into Friday. The high then moves over Tasmania on Saturday, bringing settled conditions.
Forbes Point Temperature Statistics View More
August Temperature
Maatsuyker Island (42km)
Lowest 4 August, 2026
6.7 °CAverage August
9.7 °CHighest 9 August, 2026
14.6 °C
Climate (2021–2026)
Maatsuyker Island (42km)
Average Low 2021–2026
9.5 °CAverage 2021–2026
11.7 °CAverage High 2021–2026
14.3 °C