View the current warnings for Tasmania
Forecast issued at 10:00 pm EST on Sunday 6 September 2026.
Weather Situation
A west to southwesterly flow builds over Tasmania this evening and is expected to persist this week. A series of cold fronts embedded in the westerly flow are forecast to cross the state on Monday and late Tuesday, before a ridge of high pressure approaches from the west on Thursday.
Forecast for Sunday until midnight
- Winds
- Northwesterly below 10 knots.
- Seas
- Below 0.5 metres.
- Weather
- Partly cloudy.
Monday 7 September
Strong Wind Warning for Monday for Storm Bay
- Winds
- Westerly 15 to 20 knots tending southwesterly 25 to 30 knots in the morning then tending west to southwesterly 15 to 25 knots in the middle of the day.
- Seas
- Below 1 metre, increasing to 1.5 to 2.5 metres during the morning, then decreasing below 1 metre later in the evening.
- Weather
- Partly cloudy. 80% chance of showers.
Tuesday 8 September
- Winds
- Northwesterly 10 to 15 knots tending westerly 15 to 20 knots in the late afternoon.
- Seas
- Around 1 metre.
- Weather
- Partly cloudy. 80% chance of showers.
Wednesday 9 September
- Winds
- Westerly 20 to 30 knots.
- Seas
- 1 to 1.5 metres, increasing to 1.5 to 2.5 metres during the afternoon.
- Weather
- Partly cloudy. 70% chance of showers, with possible small hail in the morning and afternoon.
Thursday 10 September
- Winds
- Westerly 15 to 20 knots.
- Seas
- Around 1 metre.
- Weather
- Cloud clearing.
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.
- This forecast is also available via scheduled broadcasts on marine radio.
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The next routine forecast will be issued at 4:00 am EST Monday.
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