Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Tasmania
Marine Wind Warning Summary for Tasmania
Issued at 04:00 AM EDT on Friday 09 January 2026
for the period until midnight EDT Saturday 10 January 2026
Wind Warnings for Friday 09 January
Strong Wind Warning for the following areas:
Upper East Coast and Lower East Coast
Wind Warnings for Saturday 10 January
Gale Warning for the following areas:
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 South West Coast
Strong Wind Warning for the following areas:
Derwent Estuary, Frederick Henry Bay and Norfolk Bay, Storm Bay, Channel, Central Plateau Lakes, South West Lakes and Central West Coast
The next marine wind warning summary will be issued by 10:00 am EDT Friday.
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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
Blue Rocks (40.041°S, 147.9456°E, 5m AMSL) set as my default location ›
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7 day forecast
Today: Cloudy. Medium chance of showers, most likely in the early morning. The chance of a thunderstorm in the afternoon and evening. Winds SE 15 to 20 km/h tending E in the early morning then shifting W/NW in the late evening. Overnight temperatures falling to around 16 with daytime temperatures reaching the high 20s.
Forecast for Blue Rocks (40.041°S, 147.9456°E, 5m AMSL) Fri Sat Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Summary
Minimum 17° 16° 13° 11° 14° 15° 14° Maximum 28° 20° 19° 22° 24° 22° 21° Chance of rain 50% 40% 5% 10% 30% 50% 70% Likely amount 1-5mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm 1-5mm 1-5mm UV index Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Extreme Very High Fire Danger Rating Moderate Extreme 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 20
(km/h)25
(km/h)54
(km/h)59
(km/h)30
(km/h)23
(km/h)17
(km/h)20
(km/h)20
(km/h)21
(km/h)23
(km/h)28
(km/h)32
(km/h)33
(km/h)Wind direction SE ENE WNW W SW WSW ENE NW SE SE ESE SE SSE SSE Relative humidity 77% 54% 65% 61% 50% 43% 54% 49% 65% 54% 70% 62% 67% 53% Dew point 17°C 17°C 12°C 11°C 6°C 5°C 9°C 10°C 14°C 13°C 14°C 13°C 12°C 10°C -
Sunrise and sunset times
Sunrise / Sunset for Blue Rocks (40.041°S, 147.9456°E, 5m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase Last quarter New moon First quarter Full moon 5:17am EDT 5:49am EDT 8:40pm EDT 9:12pm EDT 11:57pm EDT 11:58am EDT
Waning gibbous
Last quarter Jan 11 New moon Jan 19 First quarter Jan 26 Full moon Feb 02 -
Warnings
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Temperature for next 7 days
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Rain for next 7 days