East Gippsland Coastal Waters Forecast: Lakes Entrance to 60nm east of Gabo Island

No warnings for Victoria

Forecast issued at 10:00 pm EDT on Friday 13 February 2026.

Weather Situation

A ridge of high pressure will persist over the state into the weekend as the high centre moves through Bass Strait. The high pressure will clear into the Tasman Sea early next week before a trough makes its way into the west of the state on Tuesday.

Forecast for Friday until midnight

Winds
South to southwesterly below 10 knots.
Seas
Below 0.5 metres.
Swell
South to southwesterly around 1 metre, increasing to 1.5 metres in the east.
Weather
Partly cloudy.

Saturday 14 February

Winds
Variable about 10 knots becoming east to northeasterly 15 to 20 knots in the middle of the day. Winds reaching up to 25 knots inshore in the evening.
Seas
Below 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres during the afternoon.
Swell
South to southwesterly around 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 2 metres in the east.
Weather
Partly cloudy.

Sunday 15 February

Winds
East to northeasterly 15 to 25 knots becoming easterly 20 to 30 knots in the evening then tending east to northeasterly 15 to 25 knots in the late evening.
Seas
1 to 1.5 metres, increasing to 1.5 to 2 metres during the afternoon.
Swell
Southerly around 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 2 metres in the far east.
Weather
Mostly sunny.

Monday 16 February

Winds
Northeasterly 15 to 25 knots.
Seas
1 to 1.5 metres, increasing to 1.5 to 2 metres in the west.
Swell
Southerly below 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres in the east.
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.

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The next routine forecast will be issued at 4:10 am EDT Saturday.

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