View the current warnings for Victoria
Forecast issued at 10:00 pm EDT on Tuesday 10 March 2026.
Weather Situation
A high pressure system over the Tasman Sea is directing a northeasterly airstream across Victorian coastal waters as a low pressure trough crosses the Bight. The trough is forecast to enter western Bass Strait on Wednesday morning, reaching central waters during the afternoon before crossing eastern Bass Strait by the evening. A ridge of high pressure will extend over southern Victoria late on Wednesday and persist throughout Thursday and Friday as a large high pressure system crosses waters south of the Bight.
Forecast for Tuesday until midnight
- Winds
- East to northeasterly below 10 knots.
- Weather
- Clear.
Wednesday 11 March
- Winds
- North to northeasterly below 10 knots tending north to northwesterly 10 to 15 knots in the middle of the day then turning west to southwesterly in the early afternoon.
- Weather
- Partly cloudy. The chance of morning fog with reduced visibility.
Thursday 12 March
- Winds
- West to southwesterly 10 to 15 knots.
- Weather
- Cloudy.
Friday 13 March
- Winds
- Westerly 10 to 15 knots tending southwesterly during the morning then becoming variable about 10 knots during the afternoon.
- Weather
- Cloudy.
Saturday 14 March
- Winds
- Variable below 10 knots.
- Weather
- Mostly sunny.
Please be awareWind forecasts are averages. Wind gusts can be 40 per cent stronger than the forecast, and stronger still in squalls and thunderstorms.
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The next routine forecast will be issued at 4:10 am EDT Wednesday.
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