View the current warnings for Victoria
Forecast issued at 10:00 am EST on Monday 29 May 2023.
Weather Situation
Westerly winds are extending throughout as another cold front crosses Bass Strait today. A high will cross NSW on Tuesday and extend a ridge south across Victoria, with the high moving over the Tasman Sea on Wednesday as a cold front approaches from the west. This front is expected to slide across southern Victoria and Bass Strait early on Thursday with a high then developing over eastern Victoria by Thursday night.
Forecast for Monday until midnight
- Winds
- Westerly 15 to 20 knots, reaching up to 25 knots in the south in the late morning. Winds tending northwesterly 10 to 15 knots in the evening.
- Seas
- 1 to 1.5 metres, decreasing below 1 metre by early evening.
- Weather
- Partly cloudy. 50% chance of showers.
Tuesday 30 May
- Winds
- Northwesterly 15 to 20 knots.
- Seas
- Around 1 metre.
- Weather
- Cloudy.
Wednesday 31 May
- Winds
- Northwesterly 15 to 20 knots.
- Seas
- Around 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres in the south.
- Weather
- Cloudy. 70% chance of showers.
Thursday 1 June
- Winds
- West to northwesterly 15 to 20 knots tending west to southwesterly during the morning then becoming variable about 10 knots during the day.
- Seas
- Around 1 metre, decreasing below 0.5 metres during the evening.
- Weather
- Cloudy. 70% 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 4:40 pm EST Monday.
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