Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Tasmania
Marine Wind Warning Summary for Tasmania
Issued at 10:00 PM EDT on Wednesday 18 February 2026
for the period until midnight EDT Thursday 19 February 2026
Wind Warnings for Wednesday 18 February
Gale Warning for the following areas:
South East Coast
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, South West Coast and Central West Coast
Wind Warnings for Thursday 19 February
Gale Warning for the following areas:
South East Coast and South West 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 and Central West Coast
The next marine wind warning summary will be issued by 4:00 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
Hawley Beach (41.1509°S, 146.5407°E, 2m AMSL) set as my default location ›
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Seven day forecast
Today: Partly cloudy. High chance of showers in the W, slight chance elsewhere. Winds W 25 to 40 km/h turning SW in the early afternoon then decreasing to 20 to 30 km/h in the evening. Overnight temperatures falling to between 11 and 14 with daytime temperatures reaching between 19 and 23.
Forecast for Hawley Beach (41.1509°S, 146.5407°E, 2m AMSL) Thu Fri Sat Sun Mon Tue Wed Summary 
Minimum 14° 9° 13° 12° 13° 8° 10° Maximum 24° 20° 23° 23° 20° 19° 22° Chance of rain 20% 5% 20% 80% 5% 10% 5% Likely amount < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm 10-20mm < 1mm < 1mm < 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 31
(km/h)32
(km/h)9
(km/h)25
(km/h)13
(km/h)24
(km/h)14
(km/h)20
(km/h)26
(km/h)31
(km/h)10
(km/h)24
(km/h)10
(km/h)21
(km/h)Wind direction WNW W SSE NNW WSW NNW SE NNE W W SW NNW SW N Relative humidity 67% 47% 67% 61% 62% 55% 79% 84% 60% 44% 63% 58% 68% 61% Dew point 12°C 11°C 9°C 11°C 11°C 12°C 14°C 19°C 8°C 6°C 6°C 9°C 10°C 13°C -
Warnings
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Sunrise and sunset times
Sunrise / Sunset for Hawley Beach (41.1509°S, 146.5407°E, 2m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase First quarter Full moon Last quarter New moon 6:14am EDT 6:43am EDT 8:13pm EDT 8:42pm EDT 8:17am EDT 8:57pm EDT 
Waxing crescent
First quarter Feb 24 Full moon Mar 03 Last quarter Mar 11 New moon Mar 19 -
Temperature for next 5 days
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Rain for next 5 days
