Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Tasmania
Marine Wind Warning Summary for Tasmania
Issued at 10:00 PM EDT on Wednesday 21 January 2026
for the period until midnight EDT Thursday 22 January 2026
Wind Warnings for Wednesday 21 January
Gale Warning for the following areas:
East of Flinders Island and Upper East Coast
Strong Wind Warning for the following areas:
Frederick Henry Bay and Norfolk Bay, Storm Bay, Far North West Coast, Central North Coast, Lower East Coast, South East Coast and Central West Coast
Cancellation for the following areas:
Derwent Estuary and Channel
Wind Warnings for Thursday 22 January
Gale Warning for the following areas:
Upper East Coast
Strong Wind Warning for the following areas:
Frederick Henry Bay and Norfolk Bay, Storm Bay, Channel, Far North West Coast, Central North Coast, Banks Strait and Franklin Sound, East of Flinders Island, Lower East Coast, South East Coast and Central West Coast
The next marine wind warning summary will be issued by 4:00 am EDT Thursday.
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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
Risdon Vale (42.8122°S, 147.3513°E, 36m AMSL) set as my default location ›
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7 day forecast
Today: Partly cloudy. Medium chance of showers, most likely in the morning. Snow possible above 1200 metres. Winds SW 25 to 40 km/h. Overnight temperatures falling to between 6 and 11 with daytime temperatures reaching between 13 and 17.
Forecast for Risdon Vale (42.8122°S, 147.3513°E, 36m AMSL) Thu Fri Sat Sun Mon Tue Wed Summary
Minimum 10° 10° 11° 15° 11° 14° 17° Maximum 17° 19° 28° 21° 25° 29° 23° Chance of rain 20% 5% 10% 5% 5% 80% 50% Likely amount < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm 1-5mm < 1mm UV index Moderate High Very High High Very High Extreme Extreme Fire Danger Rating High Moderate High 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 21
(km/h)28
(km/h)7
(km/h)20
(km/h)17
(km/h)20
(km/h)17
(km/h)25
(km/h)10
(km/h)20
(km/h)11
(km/h)14
(km/h)13
(km/h)21
(km/h)Wind direction SW SSW ENE ESE NNE NE SSW S NE E N SSE SSW SW Relative humidity 58% 42% 56% 48% 58% 34% 64% 51% 59% 45% 53% 47% 69% 54% Dew point 5°C 3°C 6°C 7°C 8°C 10°C 11°C 9°C 9°C 11°C 11°C 16°C 14°C 12°C -
Sunrise and sunset times
Sunrise / Sunset for Risdon Vale (42.8122°S, 147.3513°E, 36m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase First quarter Full moon Last quarter New moon 5:26am EDT 5:59am EDT 8:45pm EDT 9:18pm EDT 9:14am EDT 10:28pm EDT
Waxing crescent
First quarter Jan 26 Full moon Feb 02 Last quarter Feb 09 New moon Feb 17 -
Warnings
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Temperature for next 7 days
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Rain for next 7 days