Marine

Banks Strait, TAS (40.7243°S, 148.3095°E, m AMSL) ‹ back to marine

Forecast Issued Monday 22:00 EST

Westerly 15/20 knots, reaching up to 25 knots about Franklin Sound in the late evening. Seas: Below 1 metre, increasing to 1/1.5 metres during the afternoon. Swell: Northwest to southwesterly around 1 metre. Outlook Wednesday: West to northwesterly 20/25 knots becoming westerly 20/30 knots before dawn then decreasing to 15/25 knots in the morning. Seas: 1.5/2.5 metres, decreasing to 1/1.5 metres during the afternoon. Swell: West to northwesterly around 1 metre, increasing to 1/1.5 metres around midday, then decreasing to around 1 metre by early evening. Outlook Thursday: Northwesterly 20/30 knots turning westerly during the day. Seas: 2/3 metres, decreasing below 2 metres during the evening. Swell: Northwest to southwesterly below 1 metre, increasing to 1/1.5 metres about Banks Strait during the afternoon or evening.