/reports/forecaster-notes/eastern-tasmania/2022/01/07/easing-surf-over-the-weekend-very-quiet-period
freeride76
Friday, 7 January 2022

The rest of next week looks uneventful for the East Coast. A weak trough brings a slight bump in S swell Tues but its short period, weak stuff and unlikely to exceed 1-2ft.

/reports/forecaster-notes/eastern-tasmania/2022/01/05/large-stormy-ne-swell-incoming-end-the-week
freeride76
Wednesday, 5 January 2022

This fetch gets super-charged off Bass Strait and adjacent to the east coast of Tasmania by an interior trough, with E to E/NE gales expected to develop off the Gippsland coast later tomorrow (see below).

/reports/forecaster-notes/eastern-tasmania/2022/01/03/strong-swells-the-ene-week-plenty-onshore-wind
freeride76
Monday, 3 January 2022

A second, much stronger swell from the E/NE to NE quickly follows as a dominant high slips under the state and quickly has a pressure gradient squeeze from an inland trough and the remnants of ex TC Seth.

/reports/forecaster-notes/eastern-tasmania/2021/12/31/ene-groundswell-the-way-tropical-low-drifts
freeride76
Friday, 31 December 2021

An intense sub-tropical low is expected to reach storm force Sun, spraying the entire East Coast with E/NE groundswell. Tasmania won’t miss out.

/reports/forecaster-notes/eastern-tasmania/2021/12/29/plenty-surf-next-week-tropical-system-drifts
freeride76
Wednesday, 29 December 2021

Tasmania won’t miss out with NE groundswell from the tropical system showing up Tues.

/reports/forecaster-notes/eastern-tasmania/2021/12/27/easing-swells-finish-the-year
freeride76
Monday, 27 December 2021

A few small/tiny days follow as weak pressure gradients become established as high pressure drifts across the State.

/reports/forecaster-notes/eastern-tasmania/2021/12/24/small-fun-waves-xmas-potential-fun-ne-windswell
freeride76
Friday, 24 December 2021

NE windswell looks to build from Thurs, as a dominant high drifts towards New Zealand, allowing winds from the western flank to form a coast hugging fetch south from Jervis Bay.

/reports/forecaster-notes/eastern-tasmania/2021/12/22/few-tasty-windows-coming-over-the-xmas-break
freeride76
Wednesday, 22 December 2021

This swell should hold into Xmas Day, offering up potential for some good, albeit inconsistent surf with prevailing W’ly winds. 

/reports/forecaster-notes/eastern-tasmania/2021/12/20/flukey-swell-sources-the-radar-coming-xmas
freeride76
Monday, 20 December 2021

Of more interest is a longer period SE swell being generated from well below the South Island of New Zealand Tues/Wed this week (see below)

/reports/forecaster-notes/eastern-tasmania/2021/12/17/poor-outlook-ahead
Craig
Friday, 17 December 2021

Tomorrow's N/NE windswell has been downgraded further and the coming outlook isn't too exciting.