Forecast

Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Tasmania

TOP PRIORITY FOR IMMEDIATE BROADCAST

Severe Weather Warning
for Damaging Winds

for Furneaux Islands and parts of King Island, North East, East Coast, Central North and North West Coast Forecast Districts.

Issued at 10:30 am Sunday, 13 July 2025.

Damaging winds about King Island and northeastern Tasmania this afternoon and early evening.

Weather Situation
A strong cold front will pass over Tasmania today bringing with it a vigorous northwesterly flow over King Island and northeastern parts of the state during the afternoon and early evening.
DAMAGING WINDS for the following areas:
King Island, Furneaux Islands, North East, East Coast, North West Coast and Central North
For parts of the NORTH COAST, KING ISLAND and FURNEAUX ISLANDS: DAMAGING NORTHWESTERLY WINDS averaging 60 to 70 km/h with peak gusts up to 100 km/h are likely from the early afternoon.
Over ELEVATED INLAND parts of the NORTH EAST and EAST COAST: Strong northwesterly winds with DAMAGING WIND GUSTS of around 100 km/h are possible during Sunday afternoon and early evening.
Winds are expected to ease below warning thresholds this evening.
Locations which may be affected include Devonport, Currie, Whitemark, Bridport, Fingal and George Town.

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 AEST Sunday.
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 Furneaux Islands and parts of King Island, North East, East Coast, Central North and North West Coast Forecast Districts.

Issued at 10:30 am Sunday, 13 July 2025.

Damaging winds about King Island and northeastern Tasmania this afternoon and early evening.

Weather Situation
A strong cold front will pass over Tasmania today bringing with it a vigorous northwesterly flow over King Island and northeastern parts of the state during the afternoon and early evening.
DAMAGING WINDS for the following areas:
King Island, Furneaux Islands, North East, East Coast, North West Coast and Central North
For parts of the NORTH COAST, KING ISLAND and FURNEAUX ISLANDS: DAMAGING NORTHWESTERLY WINDS averaging 60 to 70 km/h with peak gusts up to 100 km/h are likely from the early afternoon.
Over ELEVATED INLAND parts of the NORTH EAST and EAST COAST: Strong northwesterly winds with DAMAGING WIND GUSTS of around 100 km/h are possible during Sunday afternoon and early evening.
Winds are expected to ease below warning thresholds this evening.
Locations which may be affected include Devonport, Currie, Whitemark, Bridport, Fingal and George Town.

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 AEST Sunday.
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

Marine Wind Warning Summary for Tasmania

Issued at 10:00 AM EST on Sunday 13 July 2025
for the period until midnight EST Monday 14 July 2025

Wind Warnings for Sunday 13 July
Gale 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, South West Coast and Central West Coast
Strong Wind Warning for the following areas:
Storm Bay, Channel, Central Plateau Lakes and South West Lakes

Wind Warnings for Monday 14 July
Gale Warning for the following areas:
Central North Coast, East of Flinders Island, Lower East Coast, South East Coast and South West Coast
Strong Wind Warning for the following areas:
Storm Bay, Channel, Far North West Coast, Banks Strait and Franklin Sound, Upper East Coast and Central West Coast

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