Patten Point Weather Forecast

Lower East Coastal Waters

Wind

Variable about 10 knots becoming south to southwesterly 15 to 20 knots in the late afternoon. Winds reaching up to 25 knots offshore in the evening.

Seas

Around 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 2 metres offshore by early evening.

1st Swell

South to southwesterly around 1 metre inshore, increasing to 1.5 to 2.5 metres offshore.

Weather

Partly cloudy.

Weather Situation

A weak cold front approaches the southwest of the state, forecast to cross overnight tonight. A ridge of high pressure is expected to follow, moving over Tasmania from the west during Friday, concurrently with a trough and associated low pressure system deepening over Victoria. The trough is forecast to move near the east of Tasmania on Saturday, before moving away to the southeast on Sunday. A weak high pressure ridge is forecast to move over from the west early Monday ahead of an approaching cold front.