Port Phillip Local Waters Forecast

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Forecast issued at 10:00 pm EST on Sunday 8 September 2024.

Weather Situation

A cold front is forecast to pass over the Bays this evening, clearing to the east early Monday. A high pressure system approaches from the northwest and a weak cold front moves through the Bays on Monday afternoon. The high crosses northern Victoria on Tuesday, shifting into the Tasman Sea as another cold front crosses Bass Strait on Wednesday. The cold front continues east on Thursday as a high moves into eastern parts of the Bight.

Forecast for Sunday until midnight

Strong Wind Warning for Sunday for Port Phillip

Winds
Westerly 10 to 15 knots. Winds may reach up to 30 knots at times.
Seas
1 to 1.5 metres.
Weather
Cloudy.

Monday 9 September

Winds
Westerly 15 to 20 knots decreasing to about 10 knots in the evening.
Seas
Around 1 metre.
Weather
Cloudy.

Tuesday 10 September

Winds
Northwesterly 10 to 15 knots becoming west to northwesterly about 10 knots in the middle of the day.
Seas
Below 1 metre.
Weather
Partly cloudy.

Wednesday 11 September

Winds
North to northwesterly about 10 knots tending west to southwesterly 15 to 20 knots during the morning then tending south to southwesterly during the afternoon.
Seas
Around 1 metre.
Weather
Partly cloudy. 70% chance of showers.

Thursday 12 September

Winds
Southerly 10 to 15 knots turning west to southwesterly below 10 knots during the evening.
Seas
Below 1 metre.
Weather
Partly cloudy.

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.

The next routine forecast will be issued at 5:10 am EST Monday.

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