Babel Island Weather Forecast

East of Flinders Island Coastal Waters

Wind

Westerly 20 to 30 knots, reaching up to 35 knots offshore in the evening.

Seas

1.5 to 2.5 metres, increasing to 2.5 to 4 metres during the afternoon.

1st Swell

South to southwesterly 2 to 3 metres.

Weather

Cloudy. 60% chance of showers.

Weather Situation

A cold and gusty west to southwesterly airstream flows across the state. A strong warm front will then cross Tasmania later today, bringing a much warmer westerly airstream to the state which will persist into Saturday. A weak ridge is then expected to cross later Saturday with the airstream expected to tend more northwesterly during Sunday and Monday as a low pressure centre and cold front slowly approach from the west.