Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Tasmania
Marine Wind Warning Summary for Tasmania
Issued at 05:40 AM EDT on Tuesday 17 February 2026
for the period until midnight EDT Wednesday 18 February 2026
Wind Warnings for Tuesday 17 February
Strong Wind Warning for the following areas:
Derwent Estuary, Frederick Henry Bay and Norfolk Bay, Storm Bay, Far North West Coast, Central North Coast, Upper East Coast, Lower East Coast, South East Coast, South West Coast and Central West Coast
Wind Warnings for Wednesday 18 February
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, Lower East Coast, South East Coast, South West Coast and Central West Coast
The next marine wind warning summary will be issued by 10:00 am EDT Tuesday.
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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
Longford (41.5958°S, 147.1218°E, 136m AMSL) set as my default location ›
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7 day forecast
Today: Mostly sunny. The chance of fog early this morning. Very high chance of showers late this afternoon and evening. The chance of a thunderstorm late this afternoon and evening. Winds NE/SE 15 to 20 km/h tending NW/NE 15 to 25 km/h in the morning then tending N/NW 25 to 40 km/h in the middle of the day. Daytime maximum temperatures 25 to 30.
Forecast for Longford (41.5958°S, 147.1218°E, 136m AMSL) Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun Mon Summary
Minimum 10° 9° 11° 7° 10° 9° 13° Maximum 30° 21° 25° 24° 27° 27° 21° Chance of rain 90% 20% 5% 5% 5% 70% 10% Likely amount 5-10mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm 1-5mm < 1mm UV index Very High Very High Very High Very High Very High Very High Very High Fire Danger Rating High Moderate High 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 9
(km/h)32
(km/h)18
(km/h)32
(km/h)21
(km/h)28
(km/h)11
(km/h)31
(km/h)9
(km/h)19
(km/h)13
(km/h)31
(km/h)21
(km/h)28
(km/h)Wind direction NW N NNW NW NW W NNW NNW NW NNW NNW NNW NW WNW Relative humidity 74% 38% 65% 47% 70% 41% 74% 45% 78% 32% 74% 50% 71% 39% Dew point 13°C 13°C 8°C 8°C 11°C 10°C 9°C 10°C 11°C 8°C 12°C 15°C 12°C 6°C -
Sunrise and sunset times
Sunrise / Sunset for Longford (41.5958°S, 147.1218°E, 136m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase New moon First quarter Full moon Last quarter 6:07am EDT 6:36am EDT 8:14pm EDT 8:43pm EDT 5:54am EDT 8:09pm EDT
New moon
New moon Feb 17 First quarter Feb 24 Full moon Mar 03 Last quarter Mar 11 -
Warnings
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Temperature for next 7 days
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Rain for next 7 days