Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Tasmania
Marine Wind Warning Summary for Tasmania
Issued at 04:05 PM EDT on Wednesday 21 January 2026
for the period until midnight EDT Thursday 22 January 2026
Wind Warnings for Wednesday 21 January
Gale Warning for the following areas:
East of Flinders Island and Upper East Coast
Strong Wind Warning for the following areas:
Derwent Estuary, Frederick Henry Bay and Norfolk Bay, Storm Bay, Channel, Far North West Coast, Central North Coast, Lower East Coast, South East Coast and Central West Coast
Wind Warnings for Thursday 22 January
Strong Wind Warning for the following areas:
Frederick Henry Bay and Norfolk Bay, Storm Bay, 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 and Central West Coast
The next marine wind warning summary will be issued by 10:00 pm EDT Wednesday.
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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
Howden (43.0267°S, 147.2929°E, 9m AMSL) set as my default location ›
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Seven day forecast
Today: Partly cloudy. Medium chance of showers, most likely in the morning. Snow possible above 1200 metres. Winds SW 25 to 40 km/h. Overnight temperatures falling to between 6 and 11 with daytime temperatures reaching between 13 and 18.
Forecast for Howden (43.0267°S, 147.2929°E, 9m AMSL) Thu Fri Sat Sun Mon Tue Wed Summary 
Minimum 10° 10° 12° 15° 11° 16° 16° Maximum 18° 19° 26° 20° 22° 24° 22° Chance of rain 40% 10% 5% 5% 10% 60% 30% Likely amount < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm 1-5mm < 1mm UV index Very High Very High Very High Very High Very High Extreme Very High Fire Danger Rating High Moderate High 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 27
(km/h)31
(km/h)4
(km/h)19
(km/h)22
(km/h)26
(km/h)20
(km/h)25
(km/h)10
(km/h)19
(km/h)10
(km/h)15
(km/h)15
(km/h)24
(km/h)Wind direction SW SW SSW SE NE ENE SSW S NE E ENE SSE SW SW Relative humidity 61% 49% 60% 54% 64% 49% 70% 59% 66% 57% 67% 65% 70% 57% Dew point 6°C 6°C 6°C 8°C 10°C 13°C 12°C 11°C 10°C 12°C 14°C 16°C 13°C 11°C -
Warnings
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Sunrise and sunset times
Sunrise / Sunset for Howden (43.0267°S, 147.2929°E, 9m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase First quarter Full moon Last quarter New moon 5:25am EDT 5:58am EDT 8:46pm EDT 9:19pm EDT 9:14am EDT 10:28pm EDT 
Waxing crescent
First quarter Jan 26 Full moon Feb 02 Last quarter Feb 09 New moon Feb 17 -
Temperature for next 5 days
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Rain for next 5 days
