Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Tasmania
Marine Wind Warning Summary for Tasmania
Issued at 04:00 AM EST on Saturday 11 April 2026
for the period until midnight EST Sunday 12 April 2026
Wind Warnings for Saturday 11 April
Gale Warning for the following areas:
Far North West Coast, Central North Coast, Banks Strait and Franklin Sound, East of Flinders Island, Lower East Coast, South East Coast, South West Coast and Central 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 Upper East Coast
Wind Warnings for Sunday 12 April
Gale Warning for the following areas:
Far North West Coast, Central North Coast, Banks Strait and Franklin Sound, Lower East Coast and South East Coast
Strong Wind Warning for the following areas:
Frederick Henry Bay and Norfolk Bay, Storm Bay, East of Flinders Island, Upper East Coast, South West Coast and Central West Coast
The next marine wind warning summary will be issued by 10:00 am EST Saturday.
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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
Orford (42.5526°S, 147.8762°E, 9m AMSL) set as my default location ›
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7 day forecast
Today: Partly cloudy. Medium chance of showers, most likely from the late morning. Snow possible above 900 metres. Winds NW 25 to 40 km/h turning W in the middle of the day. Overnight temperatures falling to between 2 and 7 with daytime temperatures reaching between 11 and 17.
Forecast for Orford (42.5526°S, 147.8762°E, 9m AMSL) Sat Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Summary 
Minimum 7° 8° 8° 9° 9° 10° 8° Maximum 15° 14° 18° 21° 18° 19° 14° Chance of rain 50% 60% 60% 60% 30% 40% 90% Likely amount < 1mm 1-5mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm 1-5mm UV index Moderate Moderate Moderate Moderate Moderate 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 30
(km/h)33
(km/h)28
(km/h)29
(km/h)15
(km/h)18
(km/h)13
(km/h)18
(km/h)18
(km/h)19
(km/h)21
(km/h)28
(km/h)29
(km/h)30
(km/h)Wind direction NW WNW WSW WSW W WSW WNW W W W NW W W WSW Relative humidity 62% 58% 64% 58% 72% 66% 68% 54% 60% 48% 63% 52% 62% 58% Dew point 4°C 5°C 5°C 6°C 9°C 11°C 9°C 11°C 5°C 7°C 9°C 8°C 4°C 6°C -
Sunrise and sunset times
Sunrise / Sunset for Orford (42.5526°S, 147.8762°E, 9m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase New moon First quarter Full moon Last quarter 6:07am EST 6:35am EST 5:44pm EST 6:12pm EST 2:41pm EST 
Waning crescent
New moon Apr 17 First quarter Apr 24 Full moon May 02 Last quarter May 10 -
Warnings
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Temperature for next 7 days
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Rain for next 7 days
