View the current warnings for Victoria
Forecast issued at 4:10 am EST on Saturday 29 August 2026.
Weather Situation
A high pressure system in the Bight extends a ridge over the State during the weekend. The high moves across the State and into the Tasman Sea on Monday. A cold front approaches from the west later Tuesday.
Forecast for Saturday until midnight
- Winds
- West to southwesterly 15 to 20 knots, reaching up to 25 knots in the far east in the afternoon.
- Seas
- 1 to 1.5 metres, decreasing to 1 metre during the morning, then increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres around midday.
- Swell
- Southwesterly 1.5 to 2 metres, increasing to 2 to 3 metres in the far west.
- Weather
- Cloudy.
Sunday 30 August
- Winds
- West to southwesterly 15 to 20 knots, reaching up to 25 knots in the far east early in the morning.
- Seas
- Around 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 2 metres in the far east.
- Swell
- Southwesterly 1.5 to 2 metres, increasing to 2 to 3 metres in the far west.
- Weather
- Cloudy.
Monday 31 August
- Winds
- Southwesterly 10 to 15 knots tending westerly during the morning then becoming variable about 10 knots during the afternoon.
- Seas
- Around 1 metre.
- Swell
- Southwesterly 1.5 to 2 metres, increasing to 2 to 3 metres in the west.
- 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.
Nearby Coastal Waters
- See detailed wind and wave forecasts on MetEye
- This forecast is also available via scheduled broadcasts on marine radio.
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- Tide Predictions
- Marine Knowledge Centre - explanations and definitions
The next routine forecast will be issued at 10:00 am EST Saturday.
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