View the current warnings for Victoria
Forecast issued at 4:40 pm EST on Monday 24 September 2018.
Weather Situation
A large high pressure system to the west of Tasmania will move eastwards on Tuesday before reaching the Tasman Sea on Wednesday as a low pressure trough develops over the Bight. The trough will weaken and cross Victoria during Thursday. A stronger cold front will affect Victoria later on Friday.
Forecast for Monday until midnight
- Winds
- Southeasterly 10 to 20 knots.
- Seas
- 1 to 1.5 metres.
- Swell
- Southwesterly 2 to 3 metres.
- Weather
- Partly cloudy.
Tuesday 25 September
- Winds
- South to southeasterly 10 to 15 knots.
- Seas
- Around 1 metre.
- Swell
- Southwesterly 1.5 to 2.5 metres.
- Weather
- Partly cloudy.
Wednesday 26 September
- Winds
- Southeasterly 10 to 15 knots turning east to northeasterly during the morning at 10 to 20 knots before increasing to 15 to 25 knots during the afternoon.
- Seas
- Around 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 2 metres during the morning.
- Swell
- Southwesterly 1 to 2 metres, decreasing to 1 to 1.5 metres later in the evening.
- Weather
- Mostly sunny.
Thursday 27 September
- Winds
- Northeasterly 15 to 20 knots shifting west to northwesterly 15 to 25 knots during the morning, reaching 30 knots in the far west at night.
- Seas
- 1.5 to 2.5 metres.
- Swell
- Southwesterly 1 to 1.5 metres, increasing to 1 to 2 metres in the far west.
- Weather
- Partly cloudy. 50% chance of showers.
Please be awareWind gusts can be 40 percent stronger than the averages given here, and maximum waves may be up to twice the height.
Nearby Coastal Waters
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The next routine forecast will be issued at 5:10 am EST Tuesday.
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