Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Tasmania
Marine Wind Warning Summary for Tasmania
Issued at 11:54 AM EDT on Thursday 26 March 2026
for the period until midnight EDT Friday 27 March 2026
Wind Warnings for Thursday 26 March
Strong Wind Warning for the following areas:
Derwent Estuary, 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
Wind Warnings for Friday 27 March
Gale Warning for the following areas:
Banks Strait and Franklin Sound, East of Flinders Island and Upper East Coast
Strong Wind Warning for the following areas:
Far North West Coast, Central North Coast, Lower East Coast, South East Coast and Central West Coast
The next marine wind warning summary will be issued by 4:05 pm 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
Low Head (41.0663°S, 146.8006°E, 15m AMSL) set as my default location ›
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Seven day forecast
Today: Cloudy. Medium chance of showers, most likely in the afternoon and evening. Winds S 15 to 25 km/h increasing to 20 to 30 km/h in the late evening. Daytime maximum temperatures between 17 and 20.
Forecast for Low Head (41.0663°S, 146.8006°E, 15m AMSL) Thu Fri Sat Sun Mon Tue Wed Summary 
Minimum 13° 10° 8° 10° 11° 13° 14° Maximum 19° 18° 20° 21° 19° 21° 22° Chance of rain 70% 5% 5% 5% 5% 30% 70% Likely amount 1-5mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm 5-10mm UV index Moderate Moderate High High High High High Fire Danger Rating Moderate High 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 23
(km/h)22
(km/h)23
(km/h)12
(km/h)9
(km/h)12
(km/h)9
(km/h)19
(km/h)11
(km/h)14
(km/h)10
(km/h)12
(km/h)10
(km/h)15
(km/h)Wind direction WSW W SSW WSW SSW WNW S WNW ESE NNE E NE ENE N Relative humidity 70% 49% 60% 42% 74% 57% 81% 65% 80% 70% 86% 77% 84% 75% Dew point 9°C 8°C 4°C 4°C 7°C 11°C 9°C 13°C 11°C 14°C 13°C 17°C 16°C 17°C -
Warnings
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Sunrise and sunset times
Sunrise / Sunset for Low Head (41.0663°S, 146.8006°E, 15m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase First quarter Full moon Last quarter New moon 6:54am EDT 7:21am EDT 7:16pm EDT 7:43pm EDT 3:34pm EDT 
1st quarter
First quarter Mar 26 Full moon Apr 02 Last quarter Apr 10 New moon Apr 17 -
Temperature for next 5 days
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Rain for next 5 days
