Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Tasmania
Marine Wind Warning Summary for Tasmania
Issued at 04:05 PM EDT on Wednesday 11 February 2026
for the period until midnight EDT Thursday 12 February 2026
Wind Warnings for Wednesday 11 February
Gale Warning for the following areas:
Lower East Coast and South East Coast
Strong Wind Warning for the following areas:
Storm Bay, Channel, South West Lakes, 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 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
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
Port Sorell (41.1664°S, 146.5502°E, 1m AMSL) set as my default location ›
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Seven day forecast
Today: Cloudy. Very high chance of showers, becoming less likely in the evening. Winds N/NE 20 to 30 km/h shifting W/SW 25 to 40 km/h in the afternoon. Daytime maximum temperatures in the low to mid 20s.
Forecast for Port Sorell (41.1664°S, 146.5502°E, 1m AMSL) Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun Mon Tue Summary 
Minimum 16° 10° 9° 11° 12° 14° 16° Maximum 21° 19° 23° 21° 23° 23° 24° Chance of rain 80% 5% 5% 10% 40% 40% 90% Likely amount 1-5mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm 10-20mm UV index Very High Very High Very High Very High Very High Very High Very High Fire Danger Rating Moderate 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 24
(km/h)24
(km/h)28
(km/h)34
(km/h)15
(km/h)23
(km/h)14
(km/h)20
(km/h)14
(km/h)22
(km/h)18
(km/h)26
(km/h)18
(km/h)25
(km/h)Wind direction ENE NNW WSW WSW W WNW ESE NNE SE NE ESE NE E NE Relative humidity 87% 88% 56% 41% 61% 53% 69% 67% 68% 64% 73% 71% 77% 74% Dew point 17°C 18°C 5°C 4°C 8°C 12°C 11°C 13°C 12°C 14°C 15°C 16°C 16°C 18°C -
Warnings
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Sunrise and sunset times
Sunrise / Sunset for Port Sorell (41.1664°S, 146.5502°E, 1m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase New moon First quarter Full moon Last quarter 6:03am EDT 6:33am EDT 8:24pm EDT 8:54pm EDT 12:11am EDT 4:08pm 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
