No warnings for Victoria
Forecast issued at 10:00 pm EST on Wednesday 22 April 2026.
Weather Situation
A weak trough passing over Bass Straight, will continue to weaken and drift eastward tonight, as a high pressure ridge strengthens again over the State. The ridge will slowly drift into the Tasman Sea over the coming days before a weak front will clip the southwest coast on Saturday.
Forecast for Wednesday until midnight
- Winds
- Northeasterly 10 to 15 knots.
- Seas
- Around 1 metre.
- Swell
- Southeasterly 1.5 metres, increasing to 2 metres in the east.
- Weather
- Mostly clear.
Thursday 23 April
- Winds
- Northeasterly 10 to 15 knots, reaching up to 20 knots in the west in the late evening.
- Seas
- Around 1 metre.
- Swell
- East to southeasterly 1.5 to 2 metres, decreasing to 1 to 1.5 metres during the afternoon.
- Weather
- Mostly sunny.
Friday 24 April
- Winds
- North to northeasterly 15 to 20 knots tending north to northwesterly 10 to 15 knots in the morning then tending north to northeasterly in the evening.
- Seas
- Around 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres in the far east during the morning.
- Swell
- Easterly around 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres in the far east.
- Weather
- Sunny.
Saturday 25 April
- Winds
- North to northeasterly 15 to 20 knots tending north to northwesterly during the morning then tending north to northeasterly 10 to 15 knots during the afternoon.
- Seas
- 1 to 1.5 metres, decreasing below 1 metre during the afternoon or evening.
- Swell
- Easterly around 1 metre.
- Weather
- Sunny.
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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- Marine Knowledge Centre - explanations and definitions
The next routine forecast will be issued at 4:10 am EST Thursday.
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