Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Tasmania
Marine Wind Warning Summary for Tasmania
Issued at 04:08 PM 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:
Far North West Coast, Banks Strait and Franklin Sound, East of Flinders Island and Upper East Coast
Strong Wind Warning for the following areas:
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 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
Kingston Beach (42.981°S, 147.3229°E, 9m AMSL) set as my default location ›
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7 day forecast
Today: Cloudy. Slight chance of a shower, most likely in the early morning. Snow possible above 1000 metres. Winds S/SW 25 to 35 km/h turning W/NW 15 to 25 km/h in the evening. Overnight temperatures falling to between 4 and 11 with daytime temperatures reaching between 11 and 16.
Forecast for Kingston Beach (42.981°S, 147.3229°E, 9m AMSL) Fri Sat Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Summary 
Minimum 10° 11° 11° 12° 14° 15° 14° Maximum 16° 18° 20° 19° 23° 25° 22° Chance of rain 30% 10% 20% 30% 20% 50% 70% Likely amount < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm UV index Moderate Moderate Moderate High High Moderate Moderate 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 25
(km/h)25
(km/h)17
(km/h)23
(km/h)10
(km/h)15
(km/h)6
(km/h)12
(km/h)7
(km/h)12
(km/h)18
(km/h)18
(km/h)11
(km/h)13
(km/h)Wind direction SW SW SW SSW NW WSW W ESE NNW ENE NNE N N NW Relative humidity 61% 49% 74% 60% 74% 59% 75% 64% 78% 59% 66% 54% 75% 58% Dew point 4°C 4°C 9°C 9°C 10°C 11°C 10°C 11°C 12°C 13°C 12°C 14°C 12°C 12°C -
Sunrise and sunset times
Sunrise / Sunset for Kingston Beach (42.981°S, 147.3229°E, 9m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase First quarter Full moon Last quarter New moon 6:52am EDT 7:20am EDT 7:11pm EDT 7:40pm EDT 4:25pm EDT 12:12am EDT 
Waxing gibbous
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
