View the current warnings for Victoria
Forecast issued at 4:15 pm EDT on Saturday 14 February 2026.
Weather Situation
A high pressure system over the southern Tasman Sea is directing an easterly airstream over Victoria and Bass Strait which will continue into Sunday. Winds will tend northeasterly on Monday as the high moves slowly east and a front and low pressure trough approach from the west. The trough is forecast to enter western Bass Strait on Tuesday afternoon before reaching central waters during the evening. The trough will clear to the east early on Wednesday as a ridge of high pressure extends across southern Victoria.
Forecast for Saturday until midnight
- Winds
- Easterly 15 to 20 knots.
- Weather
- Clear.
Sunday 15 February
- Winds
- Northeast to southeasterly 10 to 15 knots tending north to northeasterly before dawn then turning easterly 15 to 20 knots in the morning.
- Weather
- Sunny.
Monday 16 February
- Winds
- East to northeasterly 15 to 20 knots tending east to southeasterly 10 to 15 knots during the day.
- Weather
- Sunny.
Tuesday 17 February
- Winds
- North to northwesterly about 10 knots increasing to 10 to 15 knots during the day then tending north to northeasterly during the afternoon.
- Weather
- Mostly sunny.
Wednesday 18 February
- Winds
- Southwesterly 15 to 20 knots turning westerly below 10 knots during the evening.
- Weather
- Partly cloudy.
Please be awareWind forecasts are averages. Wind gusts can be 40 per cent stronger than the forecast, and stronger still in squalls and thunderstorms.
- This forecast is also available via scheduled broadcasts on marine radio.
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The next routine forecast will be issued at 10:00 pm EDT Saturday.
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