Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Tasmania
Marine Wind Warning Summary for Tasmania
Issued at 04:00 AM EDT on Wednesday 21 January 2026
for the period until midnight EDT Thursday 22 January 2026
Wind Warnings for Wednesday 21 January
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, East of Flinders Island, Upper East 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 am 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: Partly cloudy. The chance of fog early this morning. Medium chance of showers, most likely during this afternoon and early evening. Winds W/SW 15 to 25 km/h tending S/SW 25 to 40 km/h during the afternoon and evening. 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 14° 10° 11° 11° 15° 13° 13° Maximum 23° 21° 19° 23° 27° 23° 23° Chance of rain 30% 10% 30% 5% 20% 30% 40% Likely amount < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm 1-5mm UV index Extreme Very High Very High Very High Very High Extreme Extreme 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 17
(km/h)30
(km/h)19
(km/h)23
(km/h)19
(km/h)20
(km/h)21
(km/h)23
(km/h)16
(km/h)21
(km/h)15
(km/h)21
(km/h)15
(km/h)19
(km/h)Wind direction NW NW SW WNW ESE NNE E NE S N E NNE ESE NNE Relative humidity 81% 72% 45% 41% 63% 63% 67% 66% 60% 58% 61% 65% 71% 67% Dew point 15°C 15°C 4°C 6°C 9°C 11°C 11°C 15°C 14°C 17°C 11°C 15°C 13°C 16°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 First quarter Full moon Last quarter New moon 5:34am EDT 6:06am EDT 8:45pm EDT 9:16pm EDT 8:12am EDT 10:09pm 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
