Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Tasmania
Marine Wind Warning Summary for Tasmania
Issued at 05:40 AM EDT on Tuesday 17 February 2026
for the period until midnight EDT Wednesday 18 February 2026
Wind Warnings for Tuesday 17 February
Strong Wind Warning for the following areas:
Derwent Estuary, Frederick Henry Bay and Norfolk Bay, Storm Bay, Far North West Coast, Central North Coast, Upper East Coast, Lower East Coast, South East Coast, South West Coast and Central West Coast
Wind Warnings for Wednesday 18 February
Strong Wind Warning for the following areas:
Far North West Coast, Central North Coast, Banks Strait and Franklin Sound, East of Flinders Island, Upper East Coast, Lower East Coast, South East Coast, South West Coast and Central West Coast
The next marine wind warning summary will be issued by 10:00 am EDT Tuesday.
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Check the latest Coastal Waters Forecast or Local
Waters Forecast at http://www.bom.gov.au/tas/forecasts/map.shtml for information on wind,
wave and weather conditions for these coastal zones.
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Forecast
Ambleside (41.2061°S, 146.3729°E, 35m AMSL) set as my default location ›
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Seven day forecast
Today: Partly cloudy. The chance of fog in the E early this morning. Very high chance of showers, most likely during this afternoon and evening. The chance of a thunderstorm during this afternoon and evening, possibly severe with damaging winds and heavy rain which may lead to flash flooding in the W during this afternoon and early evening. Winds E/NE 30 to 45 km/h tending NW/NE 20 to 30 km/h in the early afternoon then tending NW/SW in the evening. Daytime maximum temperatures in the low to high 20s.
Forecast for Ambleside (41.2061°S, 146.3729°E, 35m AMSL) Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun Mon Summary 
Minimum 14° 12° 14° 10° 12° 12° 15° Maximum 24° 21° 23° 21° 23° 23° 21° Chance of rain 90% 40% 10% 5% 20% 90% 10% Likely amount 5-10mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm 5-10mm < 1mm UV index Very High Very High Very High Very High Very High Very High Very High Fire Danger Rating Moderate Moderate Moderate Moderate - - - Frost risk Nil Nil Nil Nil Nil Nil Nil 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm Wind speed 18
(km/h)25
(km/h)24
(km/h)39
(km/h)26
(km/h)31
(km/h)10
(km/h)24
(km/h)15
(km/h)27
(km/h)13
(km/h)21
(km/h)27
(km/h)35
(km/h)Wind direction ESE NE W WNW W W SSW NNW W NNW SE NNE W W Relative humidity 71% 71% 62% 63% 67% 54% 70% 70% 62% 55% 71% 79% 64% 47% Dew point 15°C 17°C 9°C 12°C 12°C 12°C 10°C 14°C 10°C 12°C 12°C 18°C 11°C 8°C -
Warnings
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Sunrise and sunset times
Sunrise / Sunset for Ambleside (41.2061°S, 146.3729°E, 35m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase New moon First quarter Full moon Last quarter 6:11am EDT 6:40am EDT 8:16pm EDT 8:45pm EDT 5:58am EDT 8:12pm EDT 
New moon
New moon Feb 17 First quarter Feb 24 Full moon Mar 03 Last quarter Mar 11 -
Temperature for next 5 days
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Rain for next 5 days
