Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Tasmania
Marine Wind Warning Summary for Tasmania
Issued at 04:00 AM EDT on Thursday 12 February 2026
for the period until midnight EDT Friday 13 February 2026
Wind Warnings for Thursday 12 February
Gale Warning for the following areas:
South East Coast
Strong Wind Warning for the following areas:
Frederick Henry Bay and Norfolk Bay, Storm Bay, Channel, Far North West Coast, Central North Coast, Banks Strait and Franklin Sound, East of Flinders Island, Lower East Coast, South West Coast and Central West Coast
Wind Warnings for Friday 13 February
Strong Wind Warning for the following areas:
Lower East Coast, South East Coast and South West Coast
The next marine wind warning summary will be issued by 10:00 am EDT Thursday.
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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
Firthside (42.9635°S, 147.2998°E, 51m AMSL) set as my default location ›
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Seven day forecast
Today: Partly cloudy. High chance of showers in the far S, medium chance elsewhere. Snow falling above 1000 metres. The chance of a thunderstorm in the far S early this morning. Possible small hail in the far S in the morning and early afternoon. Winds W 30 to 45 km/h. Daytime maximum temperatures between 12 and 17.
Forecast for Firthside (42.9635°S, 147.2998°E, 51m AMSL) Thu Fri Sat Sun Mon Tue Wed Summary
Minimum 11° 12° 12° 14° 14° 17° 17° Maximum 17° 21° 22° 23° 27° 28° 23° Chance of rain 40% 30% 20% 5% 20% 90% 10% Likely amount < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm 10-20mm < 1mm UV index Moderate Moderate High High Very High Very High High Fire Danger Rating High 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 16
(km/h)26
(km/h)17
(km/h)21
(km/h)8
(km/h)19
(km/h)6
(km/h)20
(km/h)13
(km/h)22
(km/h)18
(km/h)18
(km/h)13
(km/h)21
(km/h)Wind direction W WSW NW WSW NNE SE W SE N ENE NNE N WNW W Relative humidity 56% 39% 59% 52% 66% 56% 70% 59% 67% 44% 61% 58% 65% 46% Dew point 3°C 2°C 8°C 9°C 10°C 11°C 12°C 13°C 12°C 13°C 14°C 17°C 12°C 10°C -
Warnings
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Sunrise and sunset times
Sunrise / Sunset for Firthside (42.9635°S, 147.2998°E, 51m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase New moon First quarter Full moon Last quarter 5:56am EDT 6:27am EDT 8:22pm EDT 8:53pm EDT 12:40am EDT 5:09pm EDT
Waning crescent
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