Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Tasmania
Marine Wind Warning Summary for Tasmania
Issued at 11:14 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 4:05 pm 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
Douglas River (41.783°S, 148.2572°E, 29m AMSL) set as my default location ›
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Seven day forecast
Today: Partly cloudy. Very high chance of showers in the late afternoon and evening. The chance of a thunderstorm in the evening. Winds N 25 to 40 km/h turning NW 15 to 25 km/h in the evening. Daytime maximum temperatures around 30.
Forecast for Douglas River (41.783°S, 148.2572°E, 29m AMSL) Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun Mon Summary 
Minimum 16° 13° 14° 13° 15° 14° 16° Maximum 25° 24° 25° 27° 22° 28° 23° Chance of rain 90% 5% 20% 5% 5% 60% 40% Likely amount 1-5mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm 1-5mm < 1mm UV index Very High Very High Very High Very High Very High Very High Very High Fire Danger Rating High High High High - - - 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)36
(km/h)11
(km/h)17
(km/h)10
(km/h)12
(km/h)13
(km/h)25
(km/h)9
(km/h)17
(km/h)20
(km/h)27
(km/h)13
(km/h)14
(km/h)Wind direction N NE WNW NW WNW SW NNE NNE SW E NNE NNE WNW W Relative humidity 73% 70% 56% 42% 60% 44% 72% 54% 65% 56% 61% 56% 60% 40% Dew point 15°C 19°C 7°C 10°C 11°C 12°C 12°C 15°C 12°C 12°C 13°C 18°C 10°C 8°C -
Warnings
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Sunrise and sunset times
Sunrise / Sunset for Douglas River (41.783°S, 148.2572°E, 29m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase New moon First quarter Full moon Last quarter 6:02am EDT 6:31am EDT 8:10pm EDT 8:39pm EDT 5:48am EDT 8:06pm 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
