Babel Island Weather Forecast

East of Flinders Island Coastal Waters

Wind

Northeasterly 15 to 20 knots, reaching up to 30 knots offshore in the evening.

Seas

Around 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 2 metres offshore.

1st Swell

Northeasterly around 1 metre inshore, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres offshore.

Weather

Mostly clear.

Weather Situation

A high pressure system lies over the Tasman Sea and extends a broad ridge over Tasmania. A weak cold front is expected to cross Tasmania during Saturday, ahead of a second stronger cold front to cross early Sunday. The next high pressure system in the Bight builds a ridge over western Tasmania during Tuesday. The high is forecast to move eastwards over Tasmania by late Monday and into the Tasman Sea on Tuesday.