Shanks Islands Weather Forecast

    • 8
    • 14

    Showers. Windy

    • 10
    • 17

    Showers. Becoming windy

    • 9
    • 24

    Mostly sunny

    • 12
    • 22

    Shower or two

    • 9
    • 24

    Shower or two

    • 11
    • 20

    Shower or two

    • 11
    • 18

    Shower or two

Today 15 Dec Western

Cloudy. High chance of showers, becoming less likely this afternoon with possible small hail. Snow falling above 700 metres. Winds west to southwesterly 30 to 45 km/h. Daytime maximum temperatures between 8 and 14.

South West Coastal Waters

South East Cape to Low Rocky Point
Wind
Southwesterly 25 to 30 knots, reaching up to 35 knots during the morning and early afternoon. Winds turning westerly in the late afternoon.
Seas
2.5 to 4 metres.
1st Swell
Southwesterly 6 to 8 metres, decreasing to 5 to 6 metres during the afternoon.
Weather
Cloudy. 70% chance of showers, with possible small hail during the morning and afternoon.
Weather Situation
A strong southwesterly flow persists over Tasmania this evening, continuing into Monday. A ridge of high pressure is forecast to extend over the state on Tuesday as the high centre moves through Bass Strait, and out to the Tasman Sea by Wednesday. A trough with a cool southerly change is expected to move over Tasmania late Thursday.
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December Temperature

Maatsuyker Island (42km)

  • Lowest 7 December, 2025

    6 °C

  • Average December

    11.3 °C

  • Highest 12 December, 2025

    18.3 °C

Climate (2020–Present)

Maatsuyker Island (42km)

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  • Average Low 2020–2025

    9.4 °C

  • Average 2020–2025

    11.6 °C

  • Average High 2020–2025

    14.3 °C
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