Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Tasmania
Marine Wind Warning Summary for Tasmania
Issued at 05:46 AM EDT on Wednesday 11 March 2026
for the period until midnight EDT Thursday 12 March 2026
Wind Warnings for Wednesday 11 March
Gale Warning for the following areas:
South West Coast
Strong Wind Warning for the following areas:
Derwent Estuary, Frederick Henry Bay and Norfolk Bay, 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, Lower East Coast, South East Coast and Central West Coast
Wind Warnings for Thursday 12 March
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, Upper East Coast, Lower East Coast, South East Coast, South West 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
Swansea (42.1264°S, 148.0761°E, 0m AMSL) set as my default location ›
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Seven day forecast
Today: Cloudy. High chance of rain, becoming less likely this evening. The chance of a thunderstorm near the coast late this afternoon and evening. Winds N/NW 15 to 20 km/h turning W/SW 15 to 25 km/h in the late afternoon. Daytime maximum temperatures between 16 and 22.
Forecast for Swansea (42.1264°S, 148.0761°E, 0m AMSL) Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun Mon Tue Summary 
Minimum 15° 9° 8° 8° 9° 11° 10° Maximum 22° 20° 22° 23° 23° 21° 23° Chance of rain 90% 30% 5% 5% 60% 30% 20% Likely amount 1-5mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm 1-5mm < 1mm < 1mm UV index High High 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 7
(km/h)18
(km/h)21
(km/h)26
(km/h)22
(km/h)16
(km/h)5
(km/h)12
(km/h)6
(km/h)12
(km/h)6
(km/h)11
(km/h)7
(km/h)10
(km/h)Wind direction NNW NNW W W WSW SW WNW E W ESE WSW ESE WNW ESE Relative humidity 75% 67% 59% 44% 60% 42% 68% 53% 71% 57% 75% 64% 71% 61% Dew point 14°C 15°C 6°C 8°C 4°C 8°C 8°C 13°C 10°C 14°C 10°C 14°C 11°C 15°C -
Warnings
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Sunrise and sunset times
Sunrise / Sunset for Swansea (42.1264°S, 148.0761°E, 0m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase Last quarter New moon First quarter Full moon 6:31am EDT 6:59am EDT 7:36pm EDT 8:04pm EDT 11:20pm EDT 2:52pm EDT 
3rd quarter
Last quarter Mar 11 New moon Mar 19 First quarter Mar 26 Full moon Apr 02 -
Temperature for next 5 days
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Rain for next 5 days
