Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Tasmania
Marine Wind Warning Summary for Tasmania
Issued at 10:00 PM EDT on Thursday 12 March 2026
for the period until midnight EDT Friday 13 March 2026
Wind Warnings for Thursday 12 March
Gale Warning for the following areas:
Lower East Coast
Strong Wind Warning for the following areas:
Channel, Central Plateau Lakes, Far North West Coast, Central North Coast, East of Flinders Island, Upper East Coast, South East Coast and South West Coast
Cancellation for the following areas:
Frederick Henry Bay and Norfolk Bay, Storm Bay, Banks Strait and Franklin Sound and Central West Coast
Wind Warnings for Friday 13 March
Strong Wind Warning for the following areas:
Central Plateau Lakes, Far North West Coast, Central North Coast, 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 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
Blue Rocks (40.041°S, 147.9456°E, 5m AMSL) set as my default location ›
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Seven day forecast
Today: Sunny. Winds SW 25 to 40 km/h decreasing to 20 to 30 km/h in the early morning then turning W/NW 15 to 20 km/h during the afternoon and evening. Overnight temperatures falling to around 12 with daytime temperatures reaching around 19.
Forecast for Blue Rocks (40.041°S, 147.9456°E, 5m AMSL) Fri Sat Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Summary 
Minimum 13° 12° 13° 14° 13° 13° 13° Maximum 19° 20° 21° 21° 21° 22° 22° Chance of rain 5% 5% 20% 40% 30% 60% 10% Likely amount < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm 1-5mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm UV index High High High High High 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 26
(km/h)21
(km/h)19
(km/h)26
(km/h)19
(km/h)24
(km/h)18
(km/h)20
(km/h)22
(km/h)22
(km/h)16
(km/h)16
(km/h)22
(km/h)21
(km/h)Wind direction SW WSW NW WNW WNW W W W W WSW ENE NNW S SSE Relative humidity 53% 49% 70% 62% 73% 65% 77% 63% 77% 67% 77% 63% 74% 61% Dew point 6°C 7°C 11°C 11°C 13°C 13°C 13°C 12°C 14°C 14°C 14°C 13°C 13°C 13°C -
Warnings
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Sunrise and sunset times
Sunrise / Sunset for Blue Rocks (40.041°S, 147.9456°E, 5m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase New moon First quarter Full moon Last quarter 6:35am EDT 7:03am EDT 7:32pm EDT 7:59pm EDT 12:22am EDT 4:22pm EDT 
Waning crescent
New moon Mar 19 First quarter Mar 26 Full moon Apr 02 Last quarter Apr 10 -
Temperature for next 5 days
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Rain for next 5 days
