Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Tasmania
Marine Wind Warning Summary for Tasmania
Issued at 04:00 AM EDT on Thursday 26 March 2026
for the period until midnight EDT Friday 27 March 2026
Wind Warnings for Thursday 26 March
Strong Wind Warning for the following areas:
Derwent Estuary, Frederick Henry Bay and Norfolk Bay, Storm Bay, 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 Friday 27 March
Gale Warning for the following areas:
Banks Strait and Franklin Sound, East of Flinders Island and Upper East Coast
Strong Wind Warning for the following areas:
Far North West Coast, Central North Coast, Lower East Coast, South East Coast and Central West Coast
The next marine wind warning summary will be issued by 10:00 am 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
Christmas Hills (40.9012°S, 144.9979°E, 102m AMSL) set as my default location ›
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7 day forecast
Today: Partly cloudy. High chance of showers in the far W, medium chance elsewhere. The chance of a thunderstorm in the far W this evening. Possible small hail in the far W this evening. Winds SW 25 to 35 km/h turning S 20 to 30 km/h in the evening. Daytime maximum temperatures between 13 and 19.
Forecast for Christmas Hills (40.9012°S, 144.9979°E, 102m AMSL) Thu Fri Sat Sun Mon Tue Wed Summary 
Minimum 12° 9° 11° 10° 11° 15° 17° Maximum 14° 14° 18° 17° 18° 19° 19° Chance of rain 40% 10% 10% 30% 30% 30% 90% Likely amount < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm 1-5mm UV index Moderate Moderate High High High High High Fire Danger Rating Moderate Moderate 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 18
(km/h)27
(km/h)21
(km/h)27
(km/h)16
(km/h)20
(km/h)9
(km/h)19
(km/h)7
(km/h)10
(km/h)19
(km/h)19
(km/h)15
(km/h)14
(km/h)Wind direction SW SW SSW SW SW SW SW WSW SSW NE ENE ENE NE N Relative humidity 74% 58% 66% 48% 82% 58% 85% 65% 82% 62% 88% 75% 79% 72% Dew point 9°C 5°C 4°C 4°C 10°C 10°C 10°C 11°C 10°C 11°C 15°C 15°C 15°C 14°C -
Sunrise and sunset times
Sunrise / Sunset for Christmas Hills (40.9012°S, 144.9979°E, 102m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase First quarter Full moon Last quarter New moon 7:01am EDT 7:28am EDT 7:23pm EDT 7:50pm EDT 3:40pm EDT 
1st quarter
First quarter Mar 26 Full moon Apr 02 Last quarter Apr 10 New moon Apr 17 -
Warnings
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Temperature for next 7 days
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Rain for next 7 days
