Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Tasmania
Marine Wind Warning Summary for Tasmania
Issued at 10:00 PM EST on Monday 06 April 2026
for the period until midnight EST Tuesday 07 April 2026
Wind Warnings for Monday 06 April
Strong Wind Warning for the following areas:
South East Coast, South West Coast and Central West Coast
Cancellation for the following areas:
Far North West Coast and Lower East Coast
Wind Warnings for Tuesday 07 April
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 4:00 am EST Tuesday.
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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
West Launceston (41.4511°S, 147.1293°E, 162m AMSL) set as my default location ›
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Seven day forecast
Today: Very high chance of showers, most likely in the early morning. The chance of a thunderstorm near the coast in the early morning. Mostly sunny afternoon. Winds NW/NE 15 to 20 km/h tending NW/SW 15 to 25 km/h in the early morning then tending SW in the early afternoon. Overnight temperatures falling to between 10 and 14 with daytime temperatures reaching the low 20s.
Forecast for West Launceston (41.4511°S, 147.1293°E, 162m AMSL) Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun Mon Summary 
Minimum 13° 5° 7° 11° 5° 5° 4° Maximum 24° 19° 20° 17° 16° 17° 20° Chance of rain 20% 20% 90% 80% 30% 5% 20% Likely amount < 1mm < 1mm 10-20mm 1-5mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm UV index Moderate Moderate Moderate Moderate Moderate Moderate Moderate Fire Danger Rating Moderate Moderate Moderate Moderate - - - Frost risk Nil Slight Nil Nil Slight Slight Slight 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm Wind speed 7
(km/h)18
(km/h)5
(km/h)15
(km/h)12
(km/h)23
(km/h)19
(km/h)27
(km/h)11
(km/h)21
(km/h)9
(km/h)17
(km/h)3
(km/h)12
(km/h)Wind direction NW WSW S N N N NW NW NW W NW W W WNW Relative humidity 92% 40% 66% 50% 84% 75% 86% 63% 75% 43% 69% 46% 74% 49% Dew point 16°C 8°C 6°C 8°C 12°C 14°C 11°C 8°C 7°C 3°C 6°C 5°C 7°C 8°C -
Warnings
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Sunrise and sunset times
Sunrise / Sunset for West Launceston (41.4511°S, 147.1293°E, 162m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase Last quarter New moon First quarter Full moon 6:05am EST 6:33am EST 5:54pm EST 6:22pm EST 8:21pm EST 11:41am EST 
Waning gibbous
Last quarter Apr 10 New moon Apr 17 First quarter Apr 24 Full moon May 02 -
Temperature for next 5 days
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Rain for next 5 days
