Far North West Coast: Sandy Cape to Stanley Forecast

Local Waters Forecast for Far North West Coast: Sandy Cape to Stanley

Issued: Wednesday, 20 May 5:15PM

Forecast for Wednesday, 20 May
Weather: Cloudy.
Winds: Southwesterly 15 to 20 knots, reaching up to 25 knots east of King Island in the late afternoon.
Seas: 1 to 2 metres, decreasing below 1.5 metres later in the evening.
Swell: Southwesterly 1 to 2 metres, increasing to 2.5 to 3 metres south of King Island.
Forecast for Thursday, 21 May
Weather: Cloudy.
Winds: West to southwesterly 10 to 15 knots tending west to northwesterly during the morning and early afternoon.
Seas: Around 1 metre.
Swell: Southwesterly 1 to 2 metres, increasing to 2.5 to 3 metres south of King Island.
Forecast for Friday, 22 May
Weather: Cloudy.
Winds: Northwesterly 10 to 15 knots turning north to northeasterly 15 to 20 knots during the morning.
Seas: Around 1 metre.
Swell: Southwesterly 2 to 3 metres.
Forecast for Saturday, 23 May
Weather: Partly cloudy.
Winds: Northeasterly 15 to 25 knots turning northerly 15 to 20 knots during the day.
Seas: 1 to 2 metres.
Swell: Southwesterly 2 to 3 metres, decreasing to 1.5 to 2 metres during the evening.

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Forecast for Wednesday, 20 May
Weather: Partly cloudy.
Winds: West to southwesterly 15 to 20 knots, reaching up to 25 knots about Franklin Sound in the late afternoon. Winds turning southerly 10 to 15 knots in the evening.
Seas: 1 to 1.5 metres, decreasing below 1 metre later in the evening.
Swell: Easterly below 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres about Banks Strait.
Forecast for Thursday, 21 May
Weather: Partly cloudy.
Winds: Variable about 10 knots becoming westerly 10 to 15 knots in the middle of the day then decreasing to about 10 knots in the late afternoon.
Seas: Below 1 metre.
Swell: Easterly below 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres about Banks Strait. Southeast to southwesterly around 1 metre.
Forecast for Friday, 22 May
Weather: Partly cloudy.
Winds: West to northwesterly below 10 knots becoming east to northeasterly in the evening.
Seas: Below 0.5 metres.
Swell: Easterly around 1 metre.
Forecast for Saturday, 23 May
Weather: Cloudy. 50% chance of showers.
Winds: East to northeasterly 10 to 15 knots tending north to northeasterly below 10 knots during the day.
Seas: Below 1 metre.
Swell: Easterly below 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres about Banks Strait during the evening.

Forecast for Wednesday, 20 May
Weather: Partly cloudy.
Winds: Southwesterly 15 to 20 knots, reaching up to 25 knots offshore in the late afternoon.
Seas: 1 to 2 metres.
Swell: Westerly around 1 metre.
Forecast for Thursday, 21 May
Weather: Partly cloudy.
Winds: Southwesterly 10 to 15 knots, reaching up to 20 knots offshore early in the morning. Winds turning westerly in the early afternoon.
Seas: 1 to 1.5 metres, decreasing to 1 metre during the morning.
Swell: Westerly around 1 metre.
Forecast for Friday, 22 May
Weather: Cloudy.
Winds: Variable about 10 knots becoming northeasterly 10 to 15 knots in the evening.
Seas: Below 1 metre.
Swell: Westerly below 1 metre.
Forecast for Saturday, 23 May
Weather: Partly cloudy.
Winds: East to northeasterly 15 to 20 knots tending north to northeasterly 10 to 15 knots during the day.
Seas: 1 to 1.5 metres.
Swell: Westerly around 1 metre offshore.

Forecast for Wednesday, 20 May
Weather: Cloudy.
Winds: Southwesterly 15 to 20 knots.
Seas: 1 to 1.5 metres, decreasing below 1 metre later in the evening.
Swell: West to southwesterly 2.5 to 3 metres.
Forecast for Thursday, 21 May
Weather: Cloudy. 50% chance of showers.
Winds: Westerly 10 to 15 knots turning northwesterly 15 to 20 knots during the morning.
Seas: Around 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres around midday.
Swell: Southwesterly 2.5 to 3 metres.
Forecast for Friday, 22 May
Weather: Partly cloudy. 50% chance of showers.
Winds: Northwesterly 15 to 20 knots turning northerly 10 to 15 knots in the evening.
Seas: 1 to 1.5 metres, decreasing below 1 metre during the morning.
Swell: Westerly 2.5 metres, tending southwesterly 3 to 4 metres around midday.
Forecast for Saturday, 23 May
Weather: Partly cloudy.
Winds: North to northeasterly 15 to 25 knots.
Seas: 1 to 1.5 metres.
Swell: Southwesterly 4 metres, decreasing to 2 to 3 metres during the morning.

Forecast for Wednesday, 20 May
Weather: Partly cloudy.
Winds: West to southwesterly 10 to 15 knots, reaching up to 20 knots offshore during the afternoon and evening. Winds tending south to southwesterly in the evening.
Seas: Below 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres offshore.
Swell: Northeasterly 1.5 to 2 metres, decreasing to 1.5 metres later in the evening. Southerly below 1 metre inshore, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres offshore later in the evening.
Forecast for Thursday, 21 May
Weather: Partly cloudy.
Winds: South to southwesterly 10 to 15 knots tending west to southwesterly before dawn then becoming variable about 10 knots in the middle of the day.
Seas: Around 1 metre.
Swell: Southerly 1 to 1.5 metres, decreasing to around 1 metre during the morning. East to northeasterly 1 to 1.5 metres.
Forecast for Friday, 22 May
Weather: Partly cloudy.
Winds: Variable about 10 knots.
Seas: Below 1 metre.
Swell: Easterly around 1 metre inshore, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres offshore. Southerly around 1 metre.
Forecast for Saturday, 23 May
Weather: Cloudy. 60% chance of showers.
Winds: Northeasterly 15 to 20 knots turning northerly during the evening.
Seas: Around 1 metre.
Swell: East to northeasterly 1 to 1.5 metres.

Forecast for Wednesday, 20 May
Weather: Cloudy.
Winds: Southwesterly 15 to 25 knots, reaching up to 30 knots offshore during the afternoon and evening.
Seas: 1.5 to 2.5 metres.
Swell: Southwesterly below 1 metre inshore, increasing to 1 to 2 metres offshore. Northeasterly 1.5 metres.
Forecast for Thursday, 21 May
Weather: Partly cloudy.
Winds: West to southwesterly 10 to 15 knots, reaching up to 20 knots offshore early in the morning. Winds turning north to northwesterly in the late morning and early afternoon.
Seas: 1 to 1.5 metres, decreasing below 1 metre during the morning.
Swell: Southwesterly 1 to 1.5 metres inshore, increasing to 2 to 3 metres offshore. Northeasterly 1 to 1.5 metres.
Forecast for Friday, 22 May
Weather: Mostly sunny.
Winds: West to northwesterly about 10 knots becoming north to northeasterly in the middle of the day.
Seas: Below 1 metre.
Swell: Southwesterly 2 to 3 metres. Northeasterly around 1 metre.
Forecast for Saturday, 23 May
Weather: Partly cloudy. 50% chance of showers.
Winds: Northerly 15 to 20 knots.
Seas: Around 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres during the afternoon.
Swell: Southwesterly 2 to 3 metres, decreasing to 1 to 2 metres during the afternoon or evening.

Forecast for Wednesday, 20 May
Weather: Cloudy.
Winds: Southwesterly 15 to 25 knots, reaching up to 30 knots in the late afternoon.
Seas: 2 to 2.5 metres.
Swell: Southwesterly 1.5 to 2.5 metres. Northeasterly 1.5 metres.
Forecast for Thursday, 21 May
Weather: Cloudy.
Winds: West to southwesterly 15 to 20 knots turning northwesterly during the morning. Winds reaching up to 25 knots offshore during the afternoon and evening.
Seas: 1 to 2 metres.
Swell: Southwesterly 2.5 to 3 metres. Northeasterly 1 to 1.5 metres, decreasing to around 1 metre later in the evening.
Forecast for Friday, 22 May
Weather: Partly cloudy.
Winds: Northwesterly 15 to 20 knots becoming variable about 10 knots in the late afternoon.
Seas: 1 to 2 metres, decreasing below 1 metre during the afternoon.
Swell: Southwesterly 2.5 to 3 metres, increasing to 3 to 4 metres by early evening.
Forecast for Saturday, 23 May
Weather: Partly cloudy.
Winds: Northeasterly 10 to 15 knots turning northerly 15 to 20 knots during the morning.
Seas: Below 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres during the morning.
Swell: Southwesterly 3 to 4 metres, decreasing to 2 to 3 metres during the morning.

Forecast for Wednesday, 20 May
Weather: Cloudy.
Winds: Southwesterly 15 to 25 knots turning westerly 15 to 20 knots in the evening.
Seas: 1.5 to 2.5 metres, decreasing to 1 to 1.5 metres later in the evening.
Swell: Westerly 2.5 to 3 metres, tending southwesterly 3 metres later in the evening. Easterly around 1 metre.
Forecast for Thursday, 21 May
Weather: Cloudy. 50% chance of showers.
Winds: Westerly 15 to 20 knots turning northwesterly 20 to 25 knots in the morning. Winds reaching up to 30 knots during the afternoon and evening.
Seas: 1 to 1.5 metres, increasing to 2 to 2.5 metres around midday.
Swell: Southwesterly 2.5 to 3 metres, tending westerly 2.5 metres by early evening. Easterly below 1 metre inshore, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres offshore.
Forecast for Friday, 22 May
Weather: Partly cloudy. 50% chance of showers.
Winds: Northwesterly 15 to 25 knots turning northerly below 10 knots in the evening.
Seas: 1.5 to 2.5 metres, decreasing to 1 to 1.5 metres during the morning, then decreasing below 1 metre by early evening.
Swell: Westerly 2.5 to 3 metres, tending southwesterly 3 to 4 metres during the afternoon.
Forecast for Saturday, 23 May
Weather: Partly cloudy.
Winds: North to northeasterly 10 to 15 knots tending north to northwesterly during the morning then tending north to northeasterly during the afternoon.
Seas: Around 1 metre.
Swell: Southwesterly 4 metres, decreasing to 2 to 3 metres during the morning.

Forecast for Wednesday, 20 May
Weather: Partly cloudy.
Winds: Southwesterly 15 to 20 knots.
Seas: 1 to 1.5 metres, increasing to 1 to 2 metres offshore.
Swell: Northeasterly 1.5 to 2 metres, decreasing to 1.5 metres later in the evening. Southerly below 1 metre inshore, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres offshore by early evening.
Forecast for Thursday, 21 May
Weather: Partly cloudy.
Winds: Southwesterly 10 to 15 knots becoming variable about 10 knots in the morning.
Seas: Around 1 metre.
Swell: Southerly below 1 metre inshore, increasing to 1 to 2 metres offshore. Northeasterly 1 to 1.5 metres.
Forecast for Friday, 22 May
Weather: Mostly sunny.
Winds: West to northwesterly below 10 knots becoming northerly in the middle of the day.
Seas: Below 1 metre.
Swell: Southerly 1 to 1.5 metres, decreasing to around 1 metre during the morning. Northeasterly 1 to 1.5 metres, decreasing to around 1 metre during the morning.
Forecast for Saturday, 23 May
Weather: Cloudy. 70% chance of showers.
Winds: Northerly 15 to 20 knots.
Seas: Around 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres offshore during the afternoon.
Swell: Southerly below 1 metre inshore, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres offshore. Northeasterly around 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres during the evening.
King Island
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12 kn SW
13 °C
Warnings
No warnings within 100 km.
State Wide
Temperature
New Year Island
13 °C 15 °C 4am 14 °C 9am
↓ Cooling
Now: 13 °C
Tides
Grassy
2:38pm 1.62m 8:55pm 0.53m
↓ Falling
Current: 0.98m
Weather Now for New Year Island
Cloudy.
13 °C
Feels like 8 °C
Wind
12 kn SW
Humidity
73%
Pressure
1024 hPa
At King Island
Nearby Wind
50 km radius
N S W E 12 kn King Island
New Year Island
12 kn SW
Recent Locations
New Year Island
12 kn SW
13°
Sun
7:25am rise 5:16pm set
9 h 51 m of daylight
Now: 6:07pm
-101 seconds than yesterday
Moon
11:10am rise 8:20pm set
17% illuminated
Waxing Crescent
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