Pelican Island Weather Forecast

Channel

Wind

Southwesterly 15 to 25 knots increasing to 20 to 30 knots in the late afternoon then decreasing to 15 to 20 knots in the evening.

Seas

Below 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres around midday, then increasing to 1 to 2 metres during the afternoon.

Weather

Cloudy. 90% chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm in the afternoon and early evening. Possible small hail in the afternoon and evening.

Weather Situation

A cold front has moved through Tasmania, leaving a cooler southwesterly stream that will persist through much of today. A ridge of high pressure is forecast to build over western Tasmania late tonight, with the high centre to move over the state on Monday. A ridge will remain over Tasmania into Tuesday as the high centre moves over the Tasman Sea. Another cold front is expected to approach and cross the state from the west late Wednesday.