Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Tasmania
Marine Wind Warning Summary for Tasmania
Issued at 01:34 PM EDT on Saturday 17 January 2026
for the period until midnight EDT Sunday 18 January 2026
Wind Warnings for Saturday 17 January
Gale Warning for the following areas:
Far North West Coast
Strong Wind Warning for the following areas:
Central North Coast, East of Flinders Island and South West Coast
Cancellation for the following areas:
Banks Strait and Franklin Sound
Wind Warnings for Sunday 18 January
Strong Wind Warning for the following areas:
Far North West Coast, Central North Coast, Banks Strait and Franklin Sound, East of Flinders Island and South West Coast
The next marine wind warning summary will be issued by 4:05 pm EDT 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
Smithton (40.8415°S, 145.1232°E, 25m AMSL) set as my default location ›
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7 day forecast
Today: Partly cloudy. Winds E/NE 25 to 40 km/h.
Forecast for Smithton (40.8415°S, 145.1232°E, 25m AMSL) Sat Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Summary 
Minimum 13° 15° 16° 16° 14° 14° 15° Maximum 19° 19° 19° 21° 22° 20° 19° Chance of rain 10% 30% 10% 10% 10% 50% 30% Likely amount < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm UV index Very High Very High Very High Very High Extreme Very High Very High 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 27
(km/h)29
(km/h)37
(km/h)37
(km/h)39
(km/h)35
(km/h)26
(km/h)23
(km/h)9
(km/h)13
(km/h)14
(km/h)16
(km/h)21
(km/h)21
(km/h)Wind direction ESE E E ENE E ENE E E ESE N SSE E E ENE Relative humidity 66% 55% 72% 60% 75% 67% 74% 64% 77% 59% 76% 61% 77% 65% Dew point 9°C 10°C 11°C 11°C 13°C 13°C 14°C 14°C 14°C 14°C 13°C 12°C 13°C 13°C -
Sunrise and sunset times
Sunrise / Sunset for Smithton (40.8415°S, 145.1232°E, 25m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase New moon First quarter Full moon Last quarter 5:36am EDT 6:08am EDT 8:51pm EDT 9:23pm EDT 3:58am EDT 8:06pm EDT 
Waning crescent
New moon Jan 19 First quarter Jan 26 Full moon Feb 02 Last quarter Feb 09 -
Warnings
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Temperature for next 7 days
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