Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Tasmania
Marine Wind Warning Summary for Tasmania
Issued at 10:00 PM EDT on Thursday 19 February 2026
for the period until midnight EDT Friday 20 February 2026
Wind Warnings for Thursday 19 February
Cancellation for the following areas:
Frederick Henry Bay and Norfolk Bay, Storm Bay, Channel, Central North Coast, Banks Strait and Franklin Sound, East of Flinders Island, Lower East Coast, South East Coast and South West Coast
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
The next marine wind warning summary will be issued by 4:00 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
Retreat (41.1612°S, 147.1753°E, 283m AMSL) set as my default location ›
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7 day forecast
Today: The chance of fog in the early morning. Mostly sunny day. Light winds becoming N/NW 15 to 25 km/h in the morning then becoming NW 25 to 40 km/h in the middle of the day. Overnight temperatures falling to between 6 and 9 with daytime temperatures reaching 20 to 25.
Forecast for Retreat (41.1612°S, 147.1753°E, 283m AMSL) Fri Sat Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Summary
Minimum 10° 11° 13° 10° 8° 10° 9° Maximum 23° 25° 25° 22° 23° 22° 20° Chance of rain 5% 20% 90% 5% 50% 80% 20% Likely amount < 1mm < 1mm 10-20mm < 1mm 1-5mm < 1mm < 1mm UV index Very High Very High Very High Very High Very High Very High Very 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 5
(km/h)15
(km/h)4
(km/h)13
(km/h)7
(km/h)16
(km/h)14
(km/h)16
(km/h)5
(km/h)13
(km/h)6
(km/h)10
(km/h)8
(km/h)11
(km/h)Wind direction ENE NNW SSW N E NNW W WNW SSW NNW SSE NNE SE ENE Relative humidity 76% 46% 75% 43% 85% 68% 66% 38% 71% 53% 72% 51% 64% 51% Dew point 12°C 11°C 12°C 12°C 17°C 18°C 8°C 7°C 9°C 13°C 11°C 11°C 7°C 9°C -
Sunrise and sunset times
Sunrise / Sunset for Retreat (41.1612°S, 147.1753°E, 283m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase First quarter Full moon Last quarter New moon 6:11am EDT 6:40am EDT 8:08pm EDT 8:36pm EDT 9:22am EDT 9:15pm 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