Babel Island Weather Forecast

East of Flinders Island Coastal Waters

Wind

Northwesterly 10 to 15 knots, reaching up to 20 knots offshore in the late morning and early afternoon. Winds turning north to northeasterly in the late evening.

Seas

1 to 1.5 metres, decreasing to 1 metre by early evening.

1st Swell

Southerly around 1 metre.

Weather

Mostly sunny.

Weather Situation

A high pressure system over the mainland directs a west to northwesterly flow over Tasmania. The flow tends northerly early in the week as the high pressure system moves into the Tasman Sea and a cold front approaches from the west. The front is expected to move over Tasmania mid week followed by a ridge of high pressure.