Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Tasmania
Marine Wind Warning Summary for Tasmania
Issued at 10:00 AM EDT on Thursday 19 February 2026
for the period until midnight EDT Friday 20 February 2026
Wind Warnings for Thursday 19 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
Cancellation for the following areas:
South West Lakes
Wind Warnings for Friday 20 February
Gale Warning for the following areas:
South East Coast
Strong Wind Warning for the following areas:
Upper East Coast, South West 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
Surges Bay (43.2181°S, 146.9897°E, 10m AMSL) set as my default location ›
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Seven day forecast
Today: Partly cloudy. Slight chance of a shower in the far S, becoming less likely in the afternoon. Near zero chance of rain elsewhere. Winds W 35 to 50 km/h tending W/NW 20 to 30 km/h in the evening. Daytime maximum temperatures between 15 and 21.
Forecast for Surges Bay (43.2181°S, 146.9897°E, 10m AMSL) Thu Fri Sat Sun Mon Tue Wed Summary 
Minimum 13° 7° 11° 10° 11° 8° 9° Maximum 20° 25° 24° 30° 19° 23° 21° Chance of rain 70% 80% 5% 80% 70% 10% 10% Likely amount < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm 5-10mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm UV index Very High Very High Very High Very High Very High Very High Very High Fire Danger Rating High High Moderate High - - - 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 26
(km/h)27
(km/h)6
(km/h)12
(km/h)10
(km/h)4
(km/h)9
(km/h)19
(km/h)22
(km/h)24
(km/h)8
(km/h)10
(km/h)8
(km/h)12
(km/h)Wind direction WNW W NNW WNW WNW WNW NNW NW W W NW WNW W SW Relative humidity 77% 46% 66% 36% 66% 37% 52% 47% 68% 46% 69% 42% 72% 54% Dew point 13°C 8°C 7°C 9°C 9°C 9°C 9°C 17°C 8°C 7°C 8°C 10°C 10°C 12°C -
Warnings
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Sunrise and sunset times
Sunrise / Sunset for Surges Bay (43.2181°S, 146.9897°E, 10m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase First quarter Full moon Last quarter New moon 6:07am EDT 6:37am EDT 8:14pm EDT 8:44pm EDT 8:13am EDT 8:55pm 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
