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

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Forecast issued at 4:10 am EST on Tuesday 23 June 2026.

Weather Situation

A high pressure ridge lies over southern Australia. A weak cold front will cross Tasmania during today and impact the far south of the state. The high is then forecast to drift slowly over Tasmania during the second half of the week bringing stable conditions to Victoria.

Forecast for Tuesday until midnight

Winds
West to southwesterly 15 to 20 knots, reaching up to 25 knots offshore during the afternoon and evening.
Seas
1 to 1.5 metres, increasing to 1.5 to 2 metres around midday.
Swell
Southeast to southwesterly around 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 2 metres in the far east.
Weather
Partly cloudy. 60% chance of showers.

Wednesday 24 June

Winds
Southwesterly 15 to 20 knots, reaching up to 25 knots in the far east early in the morning. Winds becoming variable about 10 knots in the evening.
Seas
1 to 2 metres, decreasing to 1 to 1.5 metres during the morning, then decreasing below 1 metre by early evening.
Swell
South to southwesterly 1 to 1.5 metres, increasing to 1.5 to 2 metres in the far east.
Weather
Partly cloudy. 90% chance of showers.

Thursday 25 June

Winds
Variable about 10 knots.
Seas
Below 0.5 metres.
Swell
South to southeasterly around 1 metre, increasing to 1.5 metres in the east.
Weather
Partly cloudy. 50% chance of showers.

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 10:00 am EST Tuesday.

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