Sloping Island Weather Forecast

Frederick Henry Bay and Norfolk Bay Boating

Wind

Variable about 10 knots becoming northeast to southeasterly 10 to 15 knots in the late afternoon then becoming north to northwesterly below 10 knots in the late evening.

Seas

Below 1 metre.

Weather

Partly cloudy.

Weather Situation

A high pressure ridge extends over Tasmania from a high centred to the south of the Bight. A cold front will approach the state on Thursday, and cross Tasmania during early Friday, followed by another ridge extending over Bass Strait from a high centred well to the west. During Saturday the ridge is forecast to move broadly over the state as the high centre approaches the west coast.