Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Tasmania
Marine Wind Warning Summary for Tasmania
Issued at 06:26 PM EST on Tuesday 07 April 2026
for the period until midnight EST Wednesday 08 April 2026
Wind Warnings for Tuesday 07 April
Strong Wind Warning for the following areas:
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 South West Coast
Cancellation for the following areas:
Channel
Wind Warnings for Wednesday 08 April
Strong Wind Warning for the following areas:
Upper East Coast, Lower East Coast and South East Coast
The next marine wind warning summary will be issued by 10:00 pm EST 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
Ridgeway (42.9229°S, 147.288°E, 340m AMSL) set as my default location ›
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7 day forecast
Today: Partly cloudy. Winds W/NW 20 to 30 km/h tending NE/SE 15 to 20 km/h in the evening then tending NW/NE in the late evening. Overnight temperatures falling to between 4 and 10 with daytime temperatures reaching between 13 and 18.
Forecast for Ridgeway (42.9229°S, 147.288°E, 340m AMSL) Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun Mon Tue Summary 
Minimum 8° 9° 11° 7° 8° 12° 10° Maximum 18° 23° 16° 14° 16° 19° 19° Chance of rain 10% 70% 80% 60% 30% 5% 10% Likely amount < 1mm 1-5mm 1-5mm 1-5mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm 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 13
(km/h)13
(km/h)18
(km/h)25
(km/h)17
(km/h)24
(km/h)23
(km/h)29
(km/h)24
(km/h)28
(km/h)20
(km/h)21
(km/h)12
(km/h)15
(km/h)Wind direction NW NNE N N NNW NW WNW W W W WNW W NNW SW Relative humidity 60% 45% 63% 58% 70% 62% 58% 57% 63% 61% 63% 54% 65% 55% Dew point 5°C 5°C 7°C 13°C 8°C 7°C 3°C 4°C 6°C 7°C 8°C 8°C 8°C 8°C -
Sunrise and sunset times
Sunrise / Sunset for Ridgeway (42.9229°S, 147.288°E, 340m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase Last quarter New moon First quarter Full moon 6:06am EST 6:34am EST 5:51pm EST 6:19pm EST 9:03pm EST 12:42pm EST 
Waning gibbous
Last quarter Apr 10 New moon Apr 17 First quarter Apr 24 Full moon May 02 -
Warnings
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Temperature for next 7 days
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Rain for next 7 days
