Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Tasmania
Marine Wind Warning Summary for Tasmania
Issued at 04:05 PM EDT on Tuesday 17 February 2026
for the period until midnight EDT Wednesday 18 February 2026
Wind Warnings for Tuesday 17 February
Strong Wind Warning for the following areas:
Frederick Henry Bay and Norfolk Bay, Storm Bay, Far North West Coast, Central North Coast, Upper East Coast, Lower East Coast, South East Coast, South West Coast and Central West Coast
Cancellation for the following areas:
Derwent Estuary
Wind Warnings for Wednesday 18 February
Gale Warning for the following areas:
South West Coast
Strong Wind Warning for the following areas:
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 Central West Coast
The next marine wind warning summary will be issued by 10:00 pm EDT 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
St Helens (41.3205°S, 148.2493°E, 5m AMSL) set as my default location ›
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7 day forecast
Today: Partly cloudy. Very high chance of showers in the late afternoon and evening. The chance of a thunderstorm in the evening. Winds N 25 to 40 km/h turning NW 15 to 25 km/h in the evening. Daytime maximum temperatures around 30.
Forecast for St Helens (41.3205°S, 148.2493°E, 5m AMSL) Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun Mon Summary 
Minimum 15° 12° 14° 12° 14° 13° 16° Maximum 26° 24° 27° 26° 23° 29° 24° Chance of rain 90% 5% 10% 10% 10% 80% 30% Likely amount 1-5mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm 1-5mm < 1mm UV index Very High Very High Very High Very High Very High Very High Very High Fire Danger Rating High High High 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 14
(km/h)24
(km/h)14
(km/h)23
(km/h)17
(km/h)13
(km/h)7
(km/h)22
(km/h)4
(km/h)15
(km/h)13
(km/h)21
(km/h)16
(km/h)17
(km/h)Wind direction N NE WNW WNW WNW W NNE N WSW E NNW N WNW WNW Relative humidity 78% 62% 57% 43% 62% 40% 75% 47% 69% 57% 69% 53% 53% 38% Dew point 16°C 18°C 8°C 11°C 11°C 12°C 12°C 14°C 14°C 13°C 14°C 19°C 8°C 9°C -
Sunrise and sunset times
Sunrise / Sunset for St Helens (41.3205°S, 148.2493°E, 5m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase New moon First quarter Full moon Last quarter 6:03am EDT 6:33am EDT 8:09pm EDT 8:38pm EDT 5:50am EDT 8:05pm EDT 
New moon
New moon Feb 17 First quarter Feb 24 Full moon Mar 03 Last quarter Mar 11 -
Warnings
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Temperature for next 7 days
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Rain for next 7 days
