Gippsland Lakes Local Waters Forecast

View the current warnings for Victoria

Forecast issued at 5:10 am EDT on Sunday 5 October 2025.

Weather Situation

Northerly flow across the state as a high pressure system moves over the Tasman Sea and a cold front approaches from the west. The front will cross Victoria during this afternoon and Monday morning, with westerly flow becoming established during Monday and Tuesday in its wake.

Forecast for Sunday until midnight

Winds
North to northwesterly 15 to 20 knots turning westerly below 10 knots in the evening.
Weather
Partly cloudy. 60% chance of showers.

Monday 6 October

Winds
West to southwesterly 15 to 20 knots decreasing to about 10 knots in the late evening.
Weather
Cloudy. 90% chance of showers.

Tuesday 7 October

Winds
West to northwesterly about 10 knots tending northeasterly 10 to 15 knots during the afternoon then becoming northerly below 10 knots during the evening.
Weather
Partly cloudy.

Wednesday 8 October

Winds
North to northwesterly below 10 knots tending northwest to southwesterly 10 to 15 knots during the day then becoming north to northwesterly below 10 knots during the evening.
Weather
Partly cloudy. 60% chance of showers.

Please be awareWind forecasts are averages. Wind gusts can be 40 per cent stronger than the forecast, and stronger still in squalls and thunderstorms.

The next routine forecast will be issued at 4:40 pm EDT Sunday.

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