Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology, National Water Operations
Final Flood Warning For The South Esk River
Issued at 06:42 AM AEDT on Sunday 09 November 2025
Flood Warning Number: 3
MINOR FLOODING NO LONGER EXPECTED AT FINGAL
Flooding is no longer expected along the South Esk River at Fingal, where river levels are estimated to have peaked below the minor flood level Saturday evening.
South Esk River - Fingal to Llewellyn:
Minor flooding no longer expected along the South Esk River at Fingal.
No observations are currently available for the South Esk River at Fingal. However, it is estimated that the river level peaked below the minor flood level Saturday evening and is currently below the minor flood level and falling.
The South Esk River at Fingal is expected to remain below the minor flood level (4.00 m).
Flood Safety Advice:
Don't drive, walk, swim or play in floodwater because it is dangerous.
Stay away from flooded drains, rivers, streams and waterways.
Obey road closure signs. Plan ahead so you don't drive on flooded roads.
Check the ABC and local media for updates. The situation can change quickly, so stay informed.
For local emergency management warnings and advice visit www.alert.tas.gov.au.}
For emergency assistance call SES on telephone number 132 500. In life-threatening emergencies, call 000 (triple zero) immediately.
Next issue:
This is a final warning. No further warnings will be issued for this event.
Latest River Heights:
Break O'Day River at Killymoon,0.51,steady,5:00 am Sun 09/11/25
South Esk River at Upper Esk Road Bridge,0.81,steady,4:45 am Sun 09/11/25
South Esk River at Mathinna,0.67,steady,6:00 am Sun 09/11/25
St Pauls River at Lewis Hill,1.36,steady,6:27 am Sun 09/11/25
St Pauls River at Above Avoca,0.77,steady,5:15 am Sun 09/11/25
South Esk River at Llewellyn,1.90,steady,6:15 am Sun 09/11/25
South Esk River at Perth,2.24,steady,5:00 am Sun 09/11/25
South Esk River at Longford,0.59,steady,6:18 am Sun 09/11/25
South Esk River at Trevallyn Pond,125.56,steady,6:15 am Sun 09/11/25
This advice is also available by dialling 1300 659 219. Warning, rainfall and river information are available at http://www.bom.gov.au/australia/flood.
Forecast
Swansea (42.1264°S, 148.0761°E, 0m AMSL) set as my default location ›
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7 day forecast
Today: Partly cloudy. Medium chance of showers. Winds NW/SW 15 to 25 km/h tending SE/SW 15 to 20 km/h in the evening then tending NW/SW in the late evening. Daytime maximum temperatures between 14 and 19.
Forecast for Swansea (42.1264°S, 148.0761°E, 0m AMSL) Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun Summary 
Minimum 8° 5° 5° 9° 4° 7° 9° Maximum 19° 16° 20° 20° 16° 19° 20° Chance of rain 60% 80% 50% 50% 70% 80% 90% Likely amount 1-5mm 1-5mm < 1mm 1-5mm 1-5mm 5-10mm 1-5mm UV index Very High High High Very High Very High Very High High Fire Danger Rating Moderate Moderate Moderate Moderate - - - Frost risk Nil Slight Slight Nil Slight Nil Nil 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm Wind speed 12
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(km/h)Wind direction WNW SSW WSW SW WNW W WNW W W E NNE SE NNW N Relative humidity 65% 49% 53% 47% 63% 52% 59% 51% 51% 49% 79% 67% 70% 67% Dew point 7°C 8°C 2°C 3°C 8°C 10°C 8°C 8°C 1°C 5°C 9°C 12°C 11°C 13°C -
Sunrise and sunset times
Sunrise / Sunset for Swansea (42.1264°S, 148.0761°E, 0m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase Last quarter New moon First quarter Full moon 5:12am EDT 5:43am EDT 8:01pm EDT 8:32pm EDT 12:44am EDT 9:27am EDT 
Waning gibbous
Last quarter Nov 12 New moon Nov 20 First quarter Nov 28 Full moon Dec 05 -
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