View the current warnings for Tasmania
Forecast issued at 10:00 am EST on Monday 14 September 2026.
Weather Situation
A cold front approaches the state from the west today, crossing Tasmania overnight. A southwesterly flow will establish over Tasmania from Tuesday, as a high in the Bight extends a ridge over the state on Wednesday. Flow turning westerly into Thursday as the high moves to the north.
Forecast for Monday until midnight
Strong Wind Warning for Monday for Storm Bay
- Winds
- North to northwesterly 10 to 15 knots tending west to northwesterly in the middle of the day then increasing to 15 to 25 knots in the early afternoon. Winds may reach up to 30 knots at times.
- Seas
- Around 1 metre.
- Weather
- Partly cloudy. 50% chance of showers in the evening.
Tuesday 15 September
Strong Wind Warning for Tuesday for Storm Bay
- Winds
- Westerly 15 to 25 knots tending southwesterly 20 to 30 knots in the early afternoon then decreasing to 20 to 25 knots in the late evening.
- Seas
- Below 1 metre, increasing to 1.5 to 2.5 metres around midday.
- Weather
- Cloudy. 95% chance of showers, with possible small hail.
Wednesday 16 September
- Winds
- Southwesterly 20 to 30 knots tending westerly 15 to 20 knots during the afternoon.
- Seas
- 1.5 to 2.5 metres, decreasing below 1 metre during the evening.
- Weather
- Cloudy. 60% chance of showers, with possible small hail in the morning.
Thursday 17 September
- Winds
- Westerly 15 to 20 knots.
- 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 EST Monday.
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