View the current warnings for Victoria
Forecast issued at 10:00 am EST on Wednesday 22 September 2021.
Weather Situation
A large high pressure system centred over the Bight extends a ridge over northern Victoria. The high will move slowly eastwards to the north of the State during Wednesday and Thursday. A cold front will approach from the southwest later on Thursday before crossing Victorian waters on Friday. A new high approaching from the west will extend a ridge over Victoria on Saturday.
Forecast for Wednesday until midnight
- Winds
- Westerly 10 to 15 knots turning northwesterly in the evening.
- Seas
- Below 1 metre.
- Weather
- Cloudy.
Thursday 23 September
- Winds
- West to northwesterly 15 to 25 knots.
- Seas
- Below 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres during the morning, then decreasing below 1 metre by early evening.
- Weather
- Partly cloudy.
Friday 24 September
- Winds
- Northwesterly 15 to 20 knots increasing to 20 to 30 knots during the morning then turning west to southwesterly 20 to 25 knots during the afternoon.
- Seas
- Around 1 metre, increasing to 2 to 3 metres during the morning.
- Weather
- Cloudy. 90% chance of showers.
Saturday 25 September
- Winds
- Southwesterly 15 to 25 knots decreasing to about 10 knots during the evening.
- Seas
- 1.5 to 2.5 metres, decreasing to 1 metre during the afternoon.
- Weather
- Cloudy. 90% 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.
- This forecast is also available via scheduled broadcasts on marine radio.
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The next routine forecast will be issued at 4:40 pm EST Wednesday.
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