BoM Launceston Marine Weather Forecast

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Forecast for Wednesday, 2 September
Weather: Partly cloudy.
Winds: Westerly 20 to 25 knots, reaching up to 30 knots about Banks Strait in the late afternoon. Winds turning northwesterly in the late evening.
Seas: 1.5 to 2.5 metres.
Swell: West to northwesterly around 1 metre.
Forecast for Thursday, 3 September
Weather: Partly cloudy. 95% chance of showers.
Winds: Northwesterly 20 to 30 knots tending westerly 25 to 30 knots in the morning. Winds reaching up to 35 knots about Banks Strait during the afternoon and evening.
Seas: 2 to 3 metres.
Swell: West to northwesterly around 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 2 metres during the morning, then tending westerly 1.5 to 2.5 metres during the afternoon.
Forecast for Friday, 4 September
Weather: Partly cloudy. 80% chance of showers.
Winds: Westerly 20 to 30 knots turning northwesterly 15 to 20 knots in the late morning and afternoon.
Seas: 2 to 3 metres, decreasing to 1 to 2 metres during the morning.
Swell: Northwest to southwesterly 1.5 to 2.5 metres, tending west to northwesterly 1 to 1.5 metres during the morning.
Forecast for Saturday, 5 September
Weather: Cloudy. Near 100% chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm in the morning and afternoon.
Winds: North to northwesterly 15 to 25 knots turning westerly 20 to 30 knots during the afternoon.
Seas: 1 to 1.5 metres, increasing to 1.5 to 2.5 metres during the afternoon.
Swell: Northwest to southwesterly below 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres about Banks Strait during the evening.

Forecast for Wednesday, 2 September
Weather: Cloudy. 50% chance of showers.
Winds: Westerly 25 to 30 knots turning northwesterly 20 to 30 knots in the evening.
Seas: 2 to 2.5 metres.
Swell: Westerly below 1 metre inshore, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres offshore by early evening.
Forecast for Thursday, 3 September
Weather: Partly cloudy. 95% chance of showers, with possible small hail inshore from the late morning.
Winds: Northwesterly 25 to 30 knots turning westerly in the morning. Winds reaching up to 35 knots in the afternoon.
Seas: 2 to 3 metres.
Swell: Westerly 1 to 2 metres, increasing to 2 to 3 metres around midday.
Forecast for Friday, 4 September
Weather: Partly cloudy. 90% chance of showers.
Winds: Westerly 25 to 30 knots turning northwesterly 15 to 25 knots in the late morning and afternoon.
Seas: 2 to 3 metres, decreasing to 1.5 to 2 metres during the morning.
Swell: Westerly 1.5 to 2.5 metres, decreasing to 1 to 1.5 metres during the afternoon.
Forecast for Saturday, 5 September
Weather: Cloudy. Near 100% chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm in the morning and afternoon.
Winds: North to northwesterly 20 to 30 knots turning westerly during the afternoon.
Seas: 1 to 1.5 metres, increasing to 2 to 3 metres during the morning.
Swell: Westerly 1 to 1.5 metres, increasing to 1.5 to 2.5 metres during the evening.

Forecast for Wednesday, 2 September
Weather: Cloudy. 95% chance of showers.
Winds: Northwesterly 25 to 30 knots, reaching up to 35 knots in the late evening.
Seas: 2.5 to 3 metres.
Swell: Westerly 5 metres.
Forecast for Thursday, 3 September
Weather: Cloudy. Near 100% chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm in the morning. Possible squalls and small hail.
Winds: Northwesterly 30 to 35 knots tending westerly 25 to 40 knots in the early morning.
Seas: 3 to 4 metres.
Swell: Westerly 5 metres, increasing to 5 to 7 metres during the morning.
Forecast for Friday, 4 September
Weather: Cloudy. 95% chance of showers, with possible small hail in the morning.
Winds: Westerly 20 to 30 knots tending northwesterly in the morning.
Seas: 2 to 3 metres.
Swell: Westerly 5 to 7 metres.
Forecast for Saturday, 5 September
Weather: Cloudy. 95% chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm in the morning.
Winds: North to northwesterly 15 to 25 knots shifting southwesterly during the afternoon.
Seas: 1 to 2 metres.
Swell: Westerly 5 to 6 metres, decreasing to 4 metres during the afternoon.

Forecast for Wednesday, 2 September
Weather: Partly cloudy.
Winds: Westerly 20 to 30 knots turning northwesterly in the late evening.
Seas: 1.5 to 2.5 metres.
Swell: Southerly below 1 metre.
Forecast for Thursday, 3 September
Weather: Partly cloudy. 80% chance of showers.
Winds: Northwesterly 20 to 30 knots, reaching up to 35 knots offshore during the day. Winds turning westerly 25 to 30 knots in the morning.
Seas: 2 to 3 metres, increasing to 2.5 to 4 metres offshore during the morning.
Swell: Southerly 1 to 1.5 metres, tending northwest to southwesterly 2 to 3 metres around midday.
Forecast for Friday, 4 September
Weather: Partly cloudy. 70% chance of showers.
Winds: Westerly 20 to 30 knots decreasing to 20 to 25 knots in the morning then tending northwesterly 20 to 30 knots in the early afternoon.
Seas: 2 to 3 metres.
Swell: Southeast to southwesterly below 1 metre inshore, increasing to 1.5 to 2.5 metres offshore.
Forecast for Saturday, 5 September
Weather: Cloudy. Near 100% chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm in the morning and afternoon.
Winds: North to northwesterly 20 to 30 knots turning westerly during the afternoon.
Seas: 1 to 1.5 metres, increasing to 2 to 2.5 metres during the morning.
Swell: Southerly below 1 metre inshore, increasing to 1 to 2 metres offshore during the evening.

Forecast for Wednesday, 2 September
Weather: Cloudy. 80% chance of showers.
Winds: Northwesterly 25 to 30 knots.
Seas: 2 to 2.5 metres.
Swell: Westerly 2 to 3 metres, increasing to 4 to 5 metres south of King Island.
Forecast for Thursday, 3 September
Weather: Partly cloudy. 95% chance of showers, with possible small hail south of King Island.
Winds: Northwesterly 25 to 30 knots turning westerly in the early morning. Winds reaching up to 35 knots in the late morning and afternoon.
Seas: 2.5 to 3 metres, increasing to 3 to 4 metres south of King Island.
Swell: Westerly 4 to 6 metres.
Forecast for Friday, 4 September
Weather: Cloudy. 95% chance of showers.
Winds: Westerly 20 to 30 knots tending west to northwesterly 15 to 25 knots in the early morning then tending north to northwesterly 15 to 20 knots in the evening.
Seas: 1.5 to 2.5 metres.
Swell: Southwesterly 2 to 4 metres, increasing to 5 to 6 metres south of King Island.
Forecast for Saturday, 5 September
Weather: Cloudy. Near 100% chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm in the morning and afternoon.
Winds: North to northwesterly 20 to 30 knots turning west to southwesterly 25 to 30 knots during the afternoon.
Seas: 1 to 2 metres, increasing to 2 to 3 metres during the morning.
Swell: West to southwesterly 3 to 5 metres.

Forecast for Wednesday, 2 September
Weather: Partly cloudy.
Winds: Northwesterly 15 to 20 knots, reaching up to 25 knots offshore in the evening.
Seas: 1 to 1.5 metres, increasing to 1 to 2 metres offshore.
Swell: Southwesterly 1 to 1.5 metres inshore, increasing to 2 to 4 metres offshore.
Forecast for Thursday, 3 September
Weather: Partly cloudy. 90% chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm offshore in the morning and afternoon. Possible small hail from the late morning.
Winds: Northwesterly 20 to 30 knots turning westerly in the morning. Winds reaching up to 35 knots offshore during the afternoon and evening.
Seas: 2 to 3 metres, increasing to 2.5 to 4 metres during the afternoon.
Swell: Southwesterly 1 to 2 metres inshore, increasing to 3 to 5 metres offshore.
Forecast for Friday, 4 September
Weather: Partly cloudy.
Winds: Westerly 20 to 30 knots turning northwesterly 15 to 25 knots during the morning.
Seas: 2 to 3 metres, decreasing to 1 to 2 metres during the morning.
Swell: Southwesterly 3 to 5 metres.
Forecast for Saturday, 5 September
Weather: Cloudy. 95% chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm in the morning.
Winds: North to northwesterly 15 to 25 knots shifting southwesterly during the evening.
Seas: 1 to 1.5 metres, increasing to 1.5 to 2.5 metres offshore.
Swell: Southwesterly 2 to 4 metres, decreasing to 2 to 3 metres during the morning.

Forecast for Wednesday, 2 September
Weather: Partly cloudy. 50% chance of showers.
Winds: Northwesterly 20 to 25 knots, reaching up to 30 knots offshore during the afternoon and evening.
Seas: 1 to 2 metres, increasing to 2 to 3 metres offshore.
Swell: West to southwesterly 4 to 5 metres.
Forecast for Thursday, 3 September
Weather: Cloudy. Near 100% chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm. Possible small hail.
Winds: Northwesterly 25 to 35 knots turning westerly 25 to 40 knots in the early morning.
Seas: 2 to 3 metres, increasing to 2.5 to 4 metres during the morning.
Swell: Westerly 3 to 5 metres inshore, increasing to 4 to 7 metres offshore.
Forecast for Friday, 4 September
Weather: Partly cloudy. 80% chance of showers, with possible small hail in the morning.
Winds: Westerly 25 to 35 knots turning northwesterly 20 to 25 knots during the day.
Seas: 2.5 to 4 metres, decreasing to 2 to 3 metres around midday.
Swell: Westerly 3 to 5 metres inshore, increasing to 5 to 7 metres offshore.
Forecast for Saturday, 5 September
Weather: Cloudy. 95% chance of showers.
Winds: North to northwesterly 15 to 25 knots shifting south to southwesterly 15 to 20 knots during the afternoon.
Seas: 1 to 1.5 metres, increasing to 1.5 to 2.5 metres offshore.
Swell: Southwesterly 4 to 6 metres, decreasing to 2.5 to 4 metres during the afternoon or evening.

Forecast for Wednesday, 2 September
Weather: Cloudy. 95% chance of showers.
Winds: Northwesterly 30 to 35 knots.
Seas: 3 metres, increasing to 3 to 4 metres near Maatsuyker Island.
Swell: Westerly 5 to 6 metres.
Forecast for Thursday, 3 September
Weather: Cloudy. Near 100% chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm, with possible squalls inshore in the early morning. Possible small hail.
Winds: Northwesterly 30 to 35 knots tending westerly 30 to 45 knots in the early morning.
Seas: 3 to 5 metres.
Swell: Westerly 5 to 7 metres.
Forecast for Friday, 4 September
Weather: Cloudy. 95% chance of showers, with possible small hail in the morning.
Winds: Westerly 30 to 35 knots turning northwesterly 20 to 30 knots in the late morning and early afternoon.
Seas: 2.5 to 4 metres.
Swell: Westerly 6 to 7 metres.
Forecast for Saturday, 5 September
Weather: Cloudy. 95% chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm in the morning.
Winds: Northwesterly 15 to 25 knots tending northerly 15 to 20 knots during the morning then shifting south to southwesterly during the afternoon.
Seas: 1.5 to 2.5 metres, decreasing to 1 to 1.5 metres during the morning.
Swell: Westerly 5 to 6 metres, decreasing to 3 to 4 metres during the afternoon.

Forecast for Wednesday, 2 September
Weather: Mostly clear.
Winds: Northwesterly 15 to 20 knots, reaching up to 30 knots offshore in the evening.
Seas: 1.5 to 2.5 metres.
Swell: Southerly below 1 metre inshore, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres offshore.
Forecast for Thursday, 3 September
Weather: Partly cloudy. 80% chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm offshore in the morning.
Winds: Northwesterly 20 to 30 knots, reaching up to 35 knots offshore during the morning. Winds turning westerly in the morning.
Seas: 1 to 2 metres, increasing to 2 to 3 metres offshore.
Swell: Southerly below 1 metre inshore, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres offshore.
Forecast for Friday, 4 September
Weather: Partly cloudy.
Winds: Northwesterly 15 to 25 knots increasing to 20 to 30 knots in the evening then decreasing to 20 to 25 knots in the late evening.
Seas: 1.5 to 2.5 metres.
Swell: South to southwesterly around 1 metre inshore, increasing to 1.5 to 2.5 metres offshore.
Forecast for Saturday, 5 September
Weather: Cloudy. 95% chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm in the morning.
Winds: North to northwesterly 20 to 30 knots turning west to southwesterly 15 to 25 knots during the evening.
Seas: 1.5 to 2.5 metres.
Swell: Southerly 1 to 2 metres, decreasing to 1 to 1.5 metres during the morning.
Launceston
N
5 kn N
· 11 °C
Warnings
Within 100 km of Launceston TAS
State Wide
Marine Severe Agricultural
Temperature
Launceston
11 °C 14 °C 3pm 5 °C 6am
↓ Cooling
Now: 11 °C
Tides
Launceston
4:49pm 4.15m 11:15pm 0.73m
↓ Falling
Current: 3.80m
Weather Now for Launceston
Shower or two.
11 °C
Feels like 10 °C
Wind
5 kn N
Humidity
91%
Pressure
1006 hPa
At Launceston
Nearby Wind
50 km radius
N S W E 11 kn Scottsdale 20 kn Low Head
Launceston
5 kn N
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Launceston
5 kn N
11°
Secret Harbour
7 kn W
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7 kn W
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10 kn N
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20°
Sun
6:35am rise 5:47pm set
11 h 12 m of daylight
Now: 6:11pm
157 seconds more than yesterday
Moon
11:37pmrise 8:35amset
72% illuminated
Waning Gibbous
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