An inland low and offshore trough are generating a mix of NE winds and more proximate E’ly winds both in the Eastern Tas swell window. Onshore winds have been associated with the approaching low.
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/reports/forecaster-notes/eastern-tasmania/2021/10/01/solid-pumping-surf-ahead-when-winds-swing
freeride76
Friday, 1 October 2021
/reports/forecaster-notes/eastern-tasmania/2021/09/29/plenty-surf-and-wind-low-pressure-drifts-over
freeride76
Wednesday, 29 September 2021
Still on track for some large, windy surf for the NE coast as an approaching low pressure system focusses an infeed of E’ly winds onto the coast and an associated NE fetch in the Tasman, adjacent to the NSW coast sends NE swell towards Tasmania.
/reports/forecaster-notes/eastern-tasmania/2021/09/27/tempestuous-week-ahead-onshore-winds-and-plenty
freeride76
Monday, 27 September 2021
Tempestuous, windy week ahead for the region with a dominant high moving NE into the Tasman, generating NE windswell before an inland low approaches and brings strong onshore winds and large seas and swell.
/reports/forecaster-notes/eastern-tasmania/2021/09/24/plenty-action-the-s-then-ne-next-week
freeride76
Friday, 24 September 2021
A deep low just to the SW of Tasmania with a strong front attached is expected to transit into the Tasman sea through tomorrow with gales adjacent to Tasmania generating a steep increase in S swell through the a’noon.
/reports/forecaster-notes/eastern-tasmania/2021/09/22/s-swell-pulses-weekend-ne-windswell-next-week
freeride76
Wednesday, 22 September 2021
Pressure gradients tighten on Tuesday as a cut-off mid-latitude low in the Bight approaches, with N’ly winds starting to freshen along the NSW South Coast and adjacent waters. This N’ly fetch is expected to be a useful swell source for NETas.
/reports/forecaster-notes/eastern-tasmania/2021/09/20/wintry-week-embedded-s-swell-pulses
freeride76
Monday, 20 September 2021
A wintry pattern is on offer this week, with a stack of intense frontal activity impacting Tasmania and a deep, complex semi-stalled Polar low providing refracted S swell pulses through the week.
/reports/forecaster-notes/eastern-tasmania/2021/09/17/ne-windswell-easing-through-weekend-wintry
freeride76
Friday, 17 September 2021
A better angled fetch associated with a frontal fetch moving NE into the Tasman later Mon into Tuesday sees surf build into the 3ft range at S exposed spots with early SW winds from the front turning WNW as it passes by.
/reports/forecaster-notes/eastern-tasmania/2021/09/15/ne-windswell-frisat-brings-calm-period-end
freeride76
Wednesday, 15 September 2021
A large, twin centred high is now straddling Tasmania, bringing a regime of settled conditions, which will be brought to an end later this week as N’lies freshen along the Western flank of the high, generating useful NE windswell.
/reports/forecaster-notes/eastern-tasmania/2021/09/13/surf-easing-back-tinyflat-after-tomorrow-until
freeride76
Monday, 13 September 2021
High pressure straddling Tasmania brings a weak and variable wind flow through the week up to Fri, with tiny surf expected and settled conditions.
/reports/forecaster-notes/eastern-tasmania/2021/09/10/s-swell-mon-easing-surf-and-better-winds
freeride76
Friday, 10 September 2021
This deep S’ly fetch is expected to see wave heights build through Mon but conditions aren’t expected to be great with a strong high pressure ridge building in the wake of the front and mod S to SE winds expected.
