No warnings for Victoria
Forecast issued at 10:00 pm EST on Wednesday 29 April 2026.
Weather Situation
A high pressure system over the southern Tasman Sea continues to extend a ridge over Victoria. The high will remain near stationary over the coming days before a low pressure system deepens over the Bight from late Thursday, impacting Victorian coastal waters over the weekend.
Forecast for Wednesday until midnight
- Winds
- Northeasterly 10 to 15 knots, reaching up to 20 knots in the far east.
- Seas
- Below 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres offshore.
- Swell
- Southwesterly 2.5 to 3 metres.
- Weather
- Partly cloudy.
Thursday 30 April
- Winds
- Northeasterly 10 to 15 knots turning northerly 15 to 20 knots before dawn.
- Seas
- Around 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres during the morning, then decreasing to 1 metre during the afternoon.
- Swell
- Southwesterly 2 to 2.5 metres.
- Weather
- Partly cloudy.
Friday 1 May
- Winds
- Northerly 15 to 20 knots turning northeasterly in the evening.
- Seas
- Around 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres offshore.
- Swell
- Southwesterly 2 to 2.5 metres.
- Weather
- Mostly sunny.
Saturday 2 May
- Winds
- Northeasterly 15 to 25 knots turning northerly during the morning.
- Seas
- 1 to 1.5 metres, increasing to 1 to 2 metres offshore.
- Swell
- Southwesterly 1.5 to 2 metres.
- Weather
- Partly cloudy. 80% 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.
Nearby Coastal Waters
- See detailed wind and wave forecasts on MetEye
- This forecast is also available via scheduled broadcasts on marine radio.
- Latest Coastal Observations
- Tide Predictions
- Marine Knowledge Centre - explanations and definitions
The next routine forecast will be issued at 4:10 am EST Thursday.
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