Marine

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

Forecast Issued Wednesday 16:05 EDT

West to northwesterly 10/15 knots becoming north to northwesterly below 10 knots in the evening. Seas: Below 1 metre. Swell: Southeasterly below 1 metre. Outlook Thursday: North to northeasterly about 10 knots increasing to 15/25 knots before dawn. Winds reaching up to 30 knots about Banks Strait in the late evening. Seas: Below 1 metre, increasing to 1/1.5 metres around midday. Swell: Southeasterly below 1 metre. Outlook Friday: Westerly 20/30 knots increasing to 30/35 knots in the middle of the day then decreasing to 20/30 knots in the late afternoon. Seas: 1/2 metres, increasing to 2/3 metres during the morning. Swell: Northeasterly 1/2 metres, decreasing to 1/1.5 metres during the morning, then tending east to northeasterly below 1 metre during the afternoon. Outlook Saturday: Westerly 20/30 knots. Seas: 1.5/2.5 metres. Swell: West to northwesterly around 1 metre.