East Gippsland Coastal Waters Forecast: Lakes Entrance to 60nm east of Gabo Island

No warnings for Victoria

Forecast issued at 5:10 am EST on Tuesday 13 May 2025.

Weather Situation

A ridge of high pressure lies over Victoria. A trough is expected to pass to the south of the state tonight and into early Wednesday, before a new high pressure strengthens in the Bight from Wednesday afternoon. A ridge remains over Victorian coastal waters on Thursday as the high drifts eastwards.

Forecast for Tuesday until midnight

Winds
Variable about 10 knots becoming east to northeasterly 10 to 15 knots in the late afternoon then tending north to northeasterly in the evening.
Seas
Below 0.5 metres, increasing to below 1 metre in the east.
Swell
Northeasterly around 1 metre.
Weather
Mostly sunny.

Wednesday 14 May

Winds
North to northwesterly 10 to 15 knots turning west to southwesterly 15 to 20 knots during the morning.
Seas
Around 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres offshore around midday.
1st Swell
South to southwesterly around 1 metre.
2nd Swell
Northeasterly around 1 metre.
Weather
Mostly sunny.

Thursday 15 May

Winds
Southwesterly 15 to 20 knots turning westerly 10 to 15 knots during the day.
Seas
1 to 1.5 metres, decreasing below 1 metre during the afternoon.
Swell
Southwesterly 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.

Nearby Coastal Waters

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The next routine forecast will be issued at 4:40 pm EST Tuesday.

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