View the current warnings for Victoria
Forecast issued at 4:10 am EDT on Saturday 21 February 2026.
Weather Situation
A high will drift eastwards over Bass Strait to be over the Tasman Sea by tonight. A cold front will cross western and central Victoria on Sunday, continuing through the east early Monday morning. A trough is forecast to pass slowly over Victoria during Tuesday and Wednesday.
Forecast for Saturday until midnight
- Winds
- South to southeasterly about 10 knots increasing to 10 to 15 knots in the middle of the day then becoming variable about 10 knots in the late evening.
- Seas
- Below 1 metre.
- Weather
- Partly cloudy.
Sunday 22 February
- Winds
- North to northeasterly about 10 knots tending north to northwesterly 15 to 20 knots in the morning then turning west to southwesterly in the evening.
- Seas
- Below 1 metre.
- Weather
- Cloudy. Near 100% chance of rain. The chance of a thunderstorm in the late afternoon and evening.
Monday 23 February
- Winds
- Southwesterly 15 to 20 knots turning south to southeasterly 10 to 15 knots during the morning.
- Seas
- 1 to 1.5 metres, decreasing to 1 metre during the morning.
- Weather
- Partly cloudy.
Tuesday 24 February
- Winds
- Southeasterly 10 to 15 knots becoming variable below 10 knots during the morning then becoming southerly 10 to 15 knots during the afternoon.
- Seas
- Around 1 metre.
- Weather
- Partly cloudy. 90% chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm in the afternoon and evening.
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 EDT Saturday.
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