View the current warnings for Tasmania
Forecast issued at 10:00 am EDT on Monday 23 February 2026.
Weather Situation
A cold front has cleared east of the state this morning. A high pressure system is forecast to move over Tasmania from the west today before clearing over the Tasman Sea by Tuesday. A trough is forecast to extend over the northeast from the mainland on Tuesday, as a cold front clips the south of the state. Another high pressure ridge is expected to extend over Tasmania from the west on Wednesday, with the high centre forecast to move over the state on Thursday.
Forecast for Monday until midnight
- Winds
- Westerly 10 to 15 knots becoming variable below 10 knots in the late afternoon then becoming east to northeasterly 10 to 15 knots in the evening.
- Seas
- Below 1 metre.
- Weather
- Partly cloudy.
Tuesday 24 February
- Winds
- Variable about 10 knots becoming south to southeasterly 15 to 20 knots in the early afternoon then becoming variable about 10 knots in the evening.
- Seas
- Below 1 metre.
- Weather
- Sunny.
Wednesday 25 February
- Winds
- Southwesterly 15 to 20 knots turning southerly during the day.
- Seas
- Around 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres during the morning.
- Weather
- Cloudy.
Thursday 26 February
- Winds
- Variable below 10 knots becoming southeasterly 10 to 15 knots during the afternoon then tending easterly during the evening.
- Seas
- Around 1 metre.
- Weather
- Partly cloudy.
Please be awareWind and wave forecasts are averages. Wind gusts can be 40 per cent stronger than the forecast, and stronger still in squalls and thunderstorms. Maximum waves can be twice the forecast height.
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The next routine forecast will be issued at 4:05 pm EDT Monday.
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