Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Tasmania
Marine Wind Warning Summary for Tasmania
Issued at 10:00 PM EDT on Thursday 05 March 2026
for the period until midnight EDT Friday 06 March 2026
Wind Warnings for Thursday 05 March
Strong Wind Warning for the following areas:
East of Flinders Island, South East Coast, South West Coast and Central West Coast
Cancellation for the following areas:
Derwent Estuary, Frederick Henry Bay and Norfolk Bay, Storm Bay, Channel, South West Lakes, Central North Coast, Banks Strait and Franklin Sound and Upper East Coast
Wind Warnings for Friday 06 March
Strong Wind Warning for the following areas:
South East Coast and South West Coast
The next marine wind warning summary will be issued by 4:00 am EDT Friday.
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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
Birchs Bay (43.1771°S, 147.2365°E, 9m AMSL) set as my default location ›
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Seven day forecast
Today: Partly cloudy. Slight chance of a shower. Winds W/NW 25 to 35 km/h tending SE/SW 15 to 20 km/h in the evening then tending NW/SW in the late evening. Overnight temperatures falling to between 8 and 13 with daytime temperatures reaching between 19 and 24.
Forecast for Birchs Bay (43.1771°S, 147.2365°E, 9m AMSL) Fri Sat Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Summary 
Minimum 13° 13° 11° 11° 13° 15° 13° Maximum 23° 19° 19° 24° 25° 23° 18° Chance of rain 30% 20% 10% 10% 50% 90% 90% Likely amount < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm 1-5mm 5-10mm 1-5mm UV index High High High High High Very High 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 11
(km/h)13
(km/h)11
(km/h)19
(km/h)8
(km/h)12
(km/h)14
(km/h)15
(km/h)8
(km/h)11
(km/h)14
(km/h)15
(km/h)17
(km/h)-
(km/h)Wind direction W ESE W SSW WSW SE NNE E N S NNW WSW WNW - Relative humidity 61% 51% 67% 57% 66% 56% 71% 55% 76% 66% 82% 69% 69% n/a Dew point 8°C 12°C 10°C 10°C 8°C 10°C 10°C 14°C 14°C 18°C 15°C 17°C 11°C n/a -
Warnings
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Sunrise and sunset times
Sunrise / Sunset for Birchs Bay (43.1771°S, 147.2365°E, 9m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase Last quarter New moon First quarter Full moon 6:26am EDT 6:55am EDT 7:48pm EDT 8:17pm EDT 8:42pm EDT 9:37am EDT 
Waning gibbous
Last quarter Mar 11 New moon Mar 19 First quarter Mar 26 Full moon Apr 02 -
Temperature for next 5 days
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Rain for next 5 days
