Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Tasmania
Marine Wind Warning Summary for Tasmania
Issued at 04:05 PM EDT on Thursday 19 February 2026
for the period until midnight EDT Friday 20 February 2026
Wind Warnings for Thursday 19 February
Strong Wind Warning for the following areas:
Frederick Henry Bay and Norfolk Bay, Storm Bay, Channel, Central North Coast, Banks Strait and Franklin Sound, East of Flinders Island, Lower East Coast, South East Coast and South West Coast
Cancellation for the following areas:
Far North West Coast and Central West Coast
Wind Warnings for Friday 20 February
Gale Warning for the following areas:
South East Coast and South West Coast
Strong Wind Warning for the following areas:
Upper East Coast, Lower East Coast and Central West Coast
The next marine wind warning summary will be issued by 10:00 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
Ben Lomond (41.506°S, 147.6077°E, 992m AMSL) set as my default location ›
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7 day forecast
Today: Mostly clear. Winds NW/SW 25 to 35 km/h tending NE/SE 15 to 25 km/h in the evening then becoming light in the late evening.
Forecast for Ben Lomond (41.506°S, 147.6077°E, 992m AMSL) Thu Fri Sat Sun Mon Tue Wed Summary 
Minimum 4° 4° 6° 7° 3° 2° 3° Maximum 15° 16° 17° 19° 12° 14° 14° Chance of rain 30% 5% 5% 80% 10% 30% 50% Likely amount < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm 1-5mm < 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 Moderate High - - Frost risk Slight Slight Nil Nil Moderate Moderate Moderate 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm Wind speed 24
(km/h)20
(km/h)9
(km/h)16
(km/h)4
(km/h)8
(km/h)13
(km/h)21
(km/h)13
(km/h)12
(km/h)8
(km/h)13
(km/h)6
(km/h)6
(km/h)Wind direction WNW W NNE NNW NNE N N NNW W W NNW NNW S SSE Relative humidity 80% 42% 75% 36% 62% 36% 71% 56% 68% 36% 61% 47% 69% 42% Dew point 4°C 2°C 4°C 1°C 4°C 2°C 8°C 9°C 0°C -2°C 0°C 3°C 3°C 2°C -
Sunrise and sunset times
Sunrise / Sunset for Ben Lomond (41.506°S, 147.6077°E, 992m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase First quarter Full moon Last quarter New moon 6:10am EDT 6:38am EDT 8:08pm EDT 8:37pm EDT 8:11am EDT 8:52pm EDT 
Waxing crescent
First quarter Feb 24 Full moon Mar 03 Last quarter Mar 11 New moon Mar 19 -
Warnings
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Temperature for next 7 days
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Rain for next 7 days
