Forecast

Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology, National Water Operations

Initial Minor Flood Warning For The Huon River
Issued at 03:09 PM AEDT on Thursday 13 November 2025
Flood Warning Number: 1

MINOR FLOODING IS POSSIBLE AT TAHUNE BRIDGE FROM LATE THURSDAY AFTERNOON
Moderate rainfall across the Huon River catchment since Tuesday evening has caused river level rises along the Huon River and its tributaries, which has the potential to result in minor flooding along the Huon River at Tahune Bridge from late Thursday afternoon.

Huon River above Tahune:
Minor flooding is occurring along the Huon River at Harrisons Opening.
Huon River - Tahune to Judbury:
Minor flooding is possible along the Huon River at Tahune Bridge.
The Huon River at Tahune Bridge is currently at 3.74 m AHD and rising, below the minor flood level.
The Huon River at Tahune Bridge may peak around the minor flood level (4.00 m AHD) late Thursday afternoon.

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:
The next warning will be issued by 03:00 PM AEDT on Friday 14 November 2025.

Latest River Heights:
Huon River at Harrisons Opening,5.09,rising,2:56 pm Thu 13/11/25
Huon River at Tahune Bridge,3.74,rising,2:55 pm Thu 13/11/25
Huon River at Judbury,2.89,rising,2:55 pm Thu 13/11/25
Huon River at Huonville,2.32,rising,2:56 pm Thu 13/11/25

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.

Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Tasmania

TOP PRIORITY FOR IMMEDIATE BROADCAST

Severe Weather Warning
for Damaging Winds

for North East and East Coast Forecast Districts.

Issued at 10:56 am Thursday, 13 November 2025.

Damaging winds expected over northeastern areas today before easing during this afternoon.

Weather Situation
Vigorous northwesterly winds persist ahead of a cold front crossing the state today. These winds are forecast to ease during the afternoon after the front has passed.
DAMAGING WINDS for the following areas:
North East and East Coast
Strong to DAMAGING NORTHWESTERLY WINDS averaging 55 to 65 km/h with peak gusts around 100 km/h are likely over parts of the North East and East Coast district today.
Winds are forecast to ease below warning thresholds during Thursday afternoon.
Locations which may be affected include Swansea, Bicheno, Fingal and Scamander.
Severe weather is no longer occurring in the Western, Upper Derwent Valley, South East and Central Plateau districts and the warning for these districts is CANCELLED.
Significant wind observations to 10:50 am AEDT include:
104 km/h wind gust was recorded at Larapuna (Eddystone Point) at 10:46 am.
Cancellation for the following areas:
South East,Upper Derwent Valley,Central Plateau,Western

The State Emergency Service advises that people should:
* Supervise children closely.
* Check that family and neighbours are aware of warnings.
* Manage pets and livestock.
* Secure outdoor items including furniture and play equipment.
* Be prepared in case of power outages and report any outages to TasNetworks on 132 004.
* Beware of damaged trees and power lines and take care when driving.
* Listen to the ABC radio or check www.ses.tas.gov.au for further advice.
* For emergency assistance contact the SES on 132500.

The next Severe Weather Warning will be issued by 5:00 pm AEDT Thursday.
Warnings are also available through TV and Radio broadcasts, the Bureau's website at www.bom.gov.au or call 1300 659 210. The Bureau and State Emergency Service would appreciate warnings being broadcast regularly.

Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Tasmania

TOP PRIORITY FOR IMMEDIATE BROADCAST

Severe Weather Warning
for Damaging Winds

for North East and East Coast Forecast Districts.

Issued at 10:56 am Thursday, 13 November 2025.

Damaging winds expected over northeastern areas today before easing during this afternoon.

Weather Situation
Vigorous northwesterly winds persist ahead of a cold front crossing the state today. These winds are forecast to ease during the afternoon after the front has passed.
DAMAGING WINDS for the following areas:
North East and East Coast
Strong to DAMAGING NORTHWESTERLY WINDS averaging 55 to 65 km/h with peak gusts around 100 km/h are likely over parts of the North East and East Coast district today.
Winds are forecast to ease below warning thresholds during Thursday afternoon.
Locations which may be affected include Swansea, Bicheno, Fingal and Scamander.
Severe weather is no longer occurring in the Western, Upper Derwent Valley, South East and Central Plateau districts and the warning for these districts is CANCELLED.
Significant wind observations to 10:50 am AEDT include:
104 km/h wind gust was recorded at Larapuna (Eddystone Point) at 10:46 am.
Cancellation for the following areas:
South East,Upper Derwent Valley,Central Plateau,Western

The State Emergency Service advises that people should:
* Supervise children closely.
* Check that family and neighbours are aware of warnings.
* Manage pets and livestock.
* Secure outdoor items including furniture and play equipment.
* Be prepared in case of power outages and report any outages to TasNetworks on 132 004.
* Beware of damaged trees and power lines and take care when driving.
* Listen to the ABC radio or check www.ses.tas.gov.au for further advice.
* For emergency assistance contact the SES on 132500.

The next Severe Weather Warning will be issued by 5:00 pm AEDT Thursday.
Warnings are also available through TV and Radio broadcasts, the Bureau's website at www.bom.gov.au or call 1300 659 210. The Bureau and State Emergency Service would appreciate warnings being broadcast regularly.

Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Tasmania

Warning to Sheep Graziers

for North West Coast, Midlands, East Coast, Upper Derwent Valley and South East forecast districts

Issued at 10:53 AM EDT on Thursday 13 November 2025

Warning to Sheep Graziers for the following areas:
North West Coast, Midlands, East Coast, Upper Derwent Valley and South East forecast districts
Sheep graziers are warned that cold temperatures, showers and westerly winds are expected during Thursday and Friday. Areas likely to be affected include the North West Coast, Upper Derwent Valley and South East forecast districts and parts of the Midlands and East Coast forecast districts. There is a risk of losses of lambs and sheep exposed to these conditions.

The next warning will be issued by 5:00 pm EDT Thursday.

Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Tasmania

Marine Wind Warning Summary for Tasmania

Issued at 10:00 AM EDT on Thursday 13 November 2025
for the period until midnight EDT Friday 14 November 2025

Wind Warnings for Thursday 13 November
Gale Warning for the following areas:
Far North West Coast, Central North Coast, Banks Strait and Franklin Sound, East of Flinders Island and Upper East Coast
Strong Wind Warning for the following areas:
Derwent Estuary, Frederick Henry Bay and Norfolk Bay, Storm Bay, Channel, Central Plateau Lakes, Lower East Coast, South East Coast, South West Coast and Central West Coast
Cancellation for the following areas:
South West Lakes

Wind Warnings for Friday 14 November
Strong Wind Warning for the following areas:
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

The next marine wind warning summary will be issued by 4:05 pm 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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