No warnings for Victoria
Forecast issued at 10:00 am EDT on Monday 16 March 2026.
Weather Situation
A broad trough of low pressure will extend over western Victoria, then slowly move over the state through today before contracting to the far east during Tuesday. Another high will develop over the Bight during Tuesday and extend a ridge over southern Victoria by Tuesday evening. This ridge is expected to continue over southern Victoria through Wednesday and Thursday, with a trough to persist about the far east of the state.
Forecast for Monday until midnight
- Winds
- South to southeasterly about 10 knots.
- Seas
- Below 1 metre.
- Weather
- Cloudy. Near 100% chance of rain.
Tuesday 17 March
- Winds
- South to southwesterly below 10 knots increasing to 10 to 15 knots before dawn then tending south to southeasterly in the late afternoon.
- Seas
- Below 1 metre.
- Weather
- Cloudy. 50% chance of showers in the morning.
Wednesday 18 March
- Winds
- Southeasterly below 10 knots becoming south to southwesterly during the day then tending south to southeasterly 15 to 20 knots during the afternoon.
- Seas
- Around 1 metre.
- Weather
- Partly cloudy.
Thursday 19 March
- Winds
- South to southeasterly 10 to 15 knots.
- Seas
- Below 1 metre.
- Weather
- 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.
- This forecast is also available via scheduled broadcasts on marine radio.
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The next routine forecast will be issued at 4:15 pm EDT Monday.
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