Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Tasmania
Marine Wind Warning Summary for Tasmania
Issued at 04:00 AM EDT on Friday 20 February 2026
for the period until midnight EDT Saturday 21 February 2026
Wind Warnings for Friday 20 February
Gale Warning for the following areas:
South East Coast and South West Coast
Strong Wind Warning for the following areas:
Upper East Coast, Lower East Coast and Central West Coast
Wind Warnings for Saturday 21 February
Strong Wind Warning for the following areas:
Lower East Coast, South East Coast and South West Coast
The next marine wind warning summary will be issued by 10:00 am EDT Friday.
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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
Port Arthur (43.1398°S, 147.8507°E, 7m AMSL) set as my default location ›
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7 day forecast
Today: Partly cloudy. Medium chance of showers in the far S, slight chance elsewhere. Winds NW/NE 15 to 20 km/h tending NW/SW 20 to 30 km/h in the early afternoon then tending W/NW 25 to 40 km/h in the evening. Daytime maximum temperatures 21 to 28.
Forecast for Port Arthur (43.1398°S, 147.8507°E, 7m AMSL) Fri Sat Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Summary 
Minimum 10° 13° 15° 13° 13° 13° 11° Maximum 25° 23° 27° 21° 23° 19° 19° Chance of rain 70% 5% 90% 20% 40% 30% 20% Likely amount < 1mm < 1mm 5-10mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm UV index Very High Very High Very High Very High Very High 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 10
(km/h)14
(km/h)18
(km/h)12
(km/h)26
(km/h)20
(km/h)29
(km/h)25
(km/h)8
(km/h)10
(km/h)23
(km/h)24
(km/h)12
(km/h)15
(km/h)Wind direction NNE NE W SE NNE N W WSW NW SE SW SSW SSE SE Relative humidity 64% 55% 64% 56% 64% 59% 62% 46% 66% 53% 67% 59% 62% 60% Dew point 8°C 15°C 9°C 14°C 13°C 18°C 8°C 9°C 10°C 13°C 9°C 11°C 8°C 10°C -
Sunrise and sunset times
Sunrise / Sunset for Port Arthur (43.1398°S, 147.8507°E, 7m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase First quarter Full moon Last quarter New moon 6:05am EDT 6:35am EDT 8:09pm EDT 8:39pm EDT 9:21am EDT 9:12pm 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
