Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Tasmania
Marine Wind Warning Summary for Tasmania
Issued at 10:00 AM 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 and South West 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 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:
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 4:05 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
South Arm (43.0285°S, 147.4168°E, 4m AMSL) set as my default location ›
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Seven day forecast
Today: Partly cloudy. High chance of showers in the S, medium chance elsewhere. Winds NW 25 to 40 km/h turning W in the early afternoon. Daytime maximum temperatures between 16 and 22.
Forecast for South Arm (43.0285°S, 147.4168°E, 4m AMSL) Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun Mon Tue Summary
Minimum 13° 15° 11° 14° 15° 13° 12° Maximum 22° 21° 23° 21° 27° 20° 21° Chance of rain 70% 30% 10% 5% 60% 20% 5% Likely amount < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm 1-5mm < 1mm < 1mm UV index Very High Very High Very High Very High Very High Very High Very High Fire Danger Rating High High 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 12
(km/h)29
(km/h)24
(km/h)29
(km/h)10
(km/h)11
(km/h)13
(km/h)16
(km/h)20
(km/h)20
(km/h)25
(km/h)34
(km/h)10
(km/h)11
(km/h)Wind direction NW WNW W WSW NNE NE W SE NNE NNW W W NNW SSE Relative humidity 55% 53% 63% 44% 64% 46% 60% 54% 51% 47% 63% 43% 59% 48% Dew point 7°C 10°C 11°C 7°C 8°C 9°C 9°C 10°C 9°C 13°C 8°C 5°C 7°C 8°C -
Warnings
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Sunrise and sunset times
Sunrise / Sunset for South Arm (43.0285°S, 147.4168°E, 4m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase First quarter Full moon Last quarter New moon 6:04am EDT 6:35am EDT 8:14pm EDT 8:44pm EDT 7:01am EDT 8:33pm 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