Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Tasmania
Marine Wind Warning Summary for Tasmania
Issued at 10:00 PM EDT on Wednesday 18 February 2026
for the period until midnight EDT Thursday 19 February 2026
Wind Warnings for Wednesday 18 February
Gale Warning for the following areas:
South East Coast
Strong Wind Warning for the following areas:
Far North West Coast, Central North Coast, Banks Strait and Franklin Sound, East of Flinders Island, Upper East Coast, South West Coast and Central West Coast
Wind Warnings for Thursday 19 February
Gale Warning for the following areas:
South East Coast and South West Coast
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, Lower East Coast and Central West Coast
The next marine wind warning summary will be issued by 4:00 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
Dover (43.3141°S, 147.0152°E, 14m AMSL) set as my default location ›
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7 day forecast
Today: Partly cloudy. High chance of showers in the far S, medium chance elsewhere. Winds W/NW 35 to 50 km/h tending W/SW 30 to 45 km/h in the late afternoon then tending W/NW 20 to 30 km/h in the evening. Overnight temperatures falling to between 10 and 15 with daytime temperatures reaching between 15 and 21.
Forecast for Dover (43.3141°S, 147.0152°E, 14m AMSL) Thu Fri Sat Sun Mon Tue Wed Summary 
Minimum 14° 9° 11° 11° 11° 9° 11° Maximum 17° 21° 19° 26° 15° 18° 15° Chance of rain 70% 50% 5% 70% 30% 50% 20% Likely amount < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm 1-5mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm UV index Very High Very High Very High Very High Very High Very High High Fire Danger Rating High High Moderate High - - - 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 27
(km/h)28
(km/h)8
(km/h)9
(km/h)10
(km/h)11
(km/h)12
(km/h)15
(km/h)22
(km/h)30
(km/h)10
(km/h)10
(km/h)11
(km/h)15
(km/h)Wind direction W WSW N WSW WNW ESE NNE WNW W W NNW WNW W SW Relative humidity 74% 50% 68% 47% 65% 51% 55% 52% 69% 49% 66% 51% 66% 58% Dew point 10°C 6°C 7°C 9°C 8°C 8°C 8°C 14°C 7°C 5°C 7°C 8°C 7°C 7°C -
Sunrise and sunset times
Sunrise / Sunset for Dover (43.3141°S, 147.0152°E, 14m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase First quarter Full moon Last quarter New moon 6:07am EDT 6:37am EDT 8:14pm EDT 8:44pm EDT 8:13am EDT 8:55pm 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
