Weather Situation for Victoria
A broad trough sits over western Victoria. This trough will remain slow-moving until Wednesday, when a cold front associated with a low in the Southern Ocean will cross Bass Strait. A high pressure system will move across the Bight in the wake of the cold front on Thursday. The high moves to the west of Tasmania on Friday and then to the southeast on Saturday.
Weather Situation for Gippsland Lakes
A broad trough sits over western Victoria. This trough will remain slow-moving until Wednesday, when a cold front associated with a low in the Southern Ocean will cross Bass Strait, reaching the lakes during the late afternoon. A high pressure system will move across the Bight in the wake of the cold front on Thursday. The high moves to the west of Tasmania on Friday and then to the southeast on Saturday.
Weather Situation for Port Phillip and Western Port
A broad trough sits over western Victoria. This trough will remain slow-moving until Wednesday, when a cold front associated with a low in the Southern Ocean will cross Bass Strait, reaching the bays during the late morning. A high pressure system will move across the Bight in the wake of the cold front on Thursday. The high moves to the west of Tasmania on Friday and then to the southeast on Saturday.
Port Phillip Forecast
Local Waters Forecast for Port Phillip
Issued: Tuesday, 14 January 4:40PM
Forecast for Tuesday, 14 January
Winds: Southerly 10 to 15 knots turning east to southeasterly in the evening.
Seas: Below 1 metre.
Swell:
Weather: Clear.
Forecast for Wednesday, 15 January
Winds: East to northeasterly 10 to 15 knots shifting southwesterly 15 to 25 knots in the morning. Winds reaching up to 30 knots in the evening.
Seas: Below 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres during the afternoon.
Swell:
Weather: Partly cloudy. 70% chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm.
Forecast for Thursday, 16 January
Winds: Southwesterly 15 to 25 knots turning southerly 15 to 20 knots in the afternoon.
Seas: 1 to 2 metres, decreasing to 1 to 1.5 metres during the morning.
Swell:
Weather: Cloudy.
Forecast for Friday, 17 January
Winds: South to southwesterly 10 to 15 knots turning southeasterly 15 to 20 knots during the evening.
Seas: Around 1 metre.
Swell:
Weather: Cloud clearing.
Forecast for Saturday, 18 January
Winds: East to southeasterly 15 to 20 knots.
Seas: Around 1 metre.
Swell:
Weather: Sunny.
Western Port Forecast
Local Waters Forecast for Western Port
Issued: Tuesday, 14 January 4:40PM
Forecast for Tuesday, 14 January
Winds: South to southeasterly 10 to 15 knots decreasing below 10 knots in the early evening, then tending east to northeasterly in the late evening.
Seas: Below 1 metre.
Swell:
Weather: Clear.
Forecast for Wednesday, 15 January
Winds: East to northeasterly about 10 knots shifting westerly 10 to 15 knots in the morning then tending southwesterly 15 to 20 knots in the middle of the day. Winds reaching up to 30 knots west of Sandy Point in the evening.
Seas: Below 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 2 metres west of Sandy Point during the afternoon.
Swell:
Weather: Cloudy. 70% chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm.
Forecast for Thursday, 16 January
Winds: Southwesterly 15 to 25 knots decreasing to 10 to 15 knots in the early afternoon.
Seas: 1 to 1.5 metres, decreasing to 1 metre during the morning.
Swell:
Weather: Cloudy.
Forecast for Friday, 17 January
Winds: South to southwesterly 10 to 15 knots turning east to southeasterly 15 to 20 knots during the evening.
Seas: Below 1 metre.
Swell:
Weather: Partly cloudy.
Forecast for Saturday, 18 January
Winds: Easterly 15 to 20 knots.
Seas: Below 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres west of Sandy Point during the morning.
Swell:
Weather: Mostly sunny.
Gippsland Lakes Forecast
Local Waters Forecast for Gippsland Lakes
Issued: Tuesday, 14 January 4:40PM
Forecast for Tuesday, 14 January
Winds: East to southeasterly 10 to 15 knots tending east to northeasterly in the evening.
Swell:
Weather: Partly cloudy.
Forecast for Wednesday, 15 January
Winds: East to northeasterly 10 to 15 knots shifting southwesterly 15 to 20 knots in the afternoon.
Swell:
Weather: Partly cloudy. 90% chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm.
Forecast for Thursday, 16 January
Winds: Westerly 10 to 15 knots tending southwesterly 15 to 25 knots in the morning.
Swell:
Weather: Partly cloudy.
Forecast for Friday, 17 January
Winds: West to southwesterly below 10 knots tending southeast to southwesterly 10 to 15 knots during the morning then becoming southeasterly 15 to 20 knots during the afternoon.
Swell:
Weather: Partly cloudy.
Forecast for Saturday, 18 January
Winds: Easterly 15 to 20 knots.
Swell:
Weather: Cloudy.
Port Phillip and Western Port Forecast
Local Waters Forecast for Port Phillip and Western Port
Issued: Tuesday, 14 January 4:40PM
Weather Situation for Victoria
A broad trough sits over western Victoria. This trough will remain slow-moving until Wednesday, when a cold front associated with a low in the Southern Ocean will cross Bass Strait. A high pressure system will move across the Bight in the wake of the cold front on Thursday. The high moves to the west of Tasmania on Friday and then to the southeast on Saturday.
West Coast: SA-VIC Border to Cape Otway Forecast
Local Waters Forecast for West Coast: SA-VIC Border to Cape Otway
Issued: Tuesday, 14 January 4:40PM
Forecast for Tuesday, 14 January
Winds: East to southeasterly 15 to 20 knots.
Seas: Around 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres by early evening.
Swell: Southwesterly 1.5 metres.
Weather: Mostly clear.
Forecast for Wednesday, 15 January
Winds: East to northeasterly 15 to 25 knots shifting westerly early in the morning then tending southwesterly 20 to 25 knots in the early afternoon. Winds reaching up to 30 knots during the afternoon and evening.
Seas: 1 to 1.5 metres, increasing to 1.5 to 2.5 metres during the morning.
Swell: Southwesterly 1.5 to 2 metres, increasing to 2 to 3 metres during the afternoon.East to southeasterly around 1 metre.
Weather: Partly cloudy. 70% chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm.
Forecast for Thursday, 16 January
Winds: Southwesterly 15 to 25 knots decreasing to 10 to 15 knots in the morning.
Seas: 1.5 to 2.5 metres, decreasing to 1 to 1.5 metres during the morning.
Swell: Southwesterly 2.5 to 3 metres inshore, increasing to 3 to 4 metres offshore.
Weather: Partly cloudy.
Forecast for Friday, 17 January
Winds: South to southeasterly 10 to 15 knots tending east to southeasterly 15 to 20 knots during the afternoon.
Seas: Around 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres inshore during the afternoon or evening.
Swell: Southwesterly 2.5 to 3 metres.
Weather: Mostly sunny.
Central Coast: Cape Otway to Wilsons Promontory Forecast
Local Waters Forecast for Central Coast: Cape Otway to Wilsons Promontory
Issued: Tuesday, 14 January 4:40PM
Forecast for Tuesday, 14 January
Winds: East to southeasterly about 10 knots increasing to 15 to 20 knots in the evening.
Seas: Below 1 metre.
Swell: Southwesterly around 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres in the far west.
Weather: Partly cloudy.
Forecast for Wednesday, 15 January
Winds: East to northeasterly 15 to 25 knots shifting westerly during the late morning then tending southwesterly 20 to 25 knots in the late afternoon. Winds reaching up to 30 knots during the afternoon and evening.
Seas: 1 to 2 metres, increasing to 2 to 3 metres during the afternoon.
Swell: Southwesterly around 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 2 metres in the far west.South to southeasterly below 0.5 metres, tending easterly 1 to 1.5 metres during the morning, then decreasing to around 1 metre around midday.
Weather: Partly cloudy. 70% chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm.
Forecast for Thursday, 16 January
Winds: Southwesterly 20 to 30 knots decreasing to 15 to 25 knots early in the morning.
Seas: 2 to 3 metres, decreasing to 1.5 to 2 metres during the morning.
Swell: Southwesterly 2 to 3 metres.
Weather: Partly cloudy.
Forecast for Friday, 17 January
Winds: South to southwesterly 15 to 20 knots turning east to southeasterly during the afternoon.
Seas: 1 to 1.5 metres.
Swell: Southwesterly 1.5 to 2 metres, increasing to 2 to 3 metres in the west.
Weather: Mostly sunny.
Central Gippsland Coast: Wilsons Promontory to Lakes Entrance Forecast
Local Waters Forecast for Central Gippsland Coast: Wilsons Promontory to Lakes Entrance
Issued: Tuesday, 14 January 4:40PM
Forecast for Tuesday, 14 January
Winds: East to northeasterly 10 to 15 knots, reaching up to 20 knots in the west in the late evening.
Seas: Below 1 metre.
Swell: West to southwesterly below 1 metre.
Weather: Partly cloudy.
Forecast for Wednesday, 15 January
Winds: East to northeasterly 15 to 20 knots shifting west to southwesterly 15 to 25 knots in the early afternoon. Winds reaching up to 30 knots in the evening.
Seas: 1 to 1.5 metres, increasing to 2 to 2.5 metres by early evening.
Swell: Northeast to southeasterly around 1 metre.
Weather: Cloudy. 80% chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm.
Forecast for Thursday, 16 January
Winds: Southwesterly 25 to 30 knots decreasing to 15 to 25 knots in the morning.
Seas: 2 to 3 metres.
Swell: Southwesterly below 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 2 metres during the morning, then decreasing to 1 to 1.5 metres around midday.
Weather: Partly cloudy.
Forecast for Friday, 17 January
Winds: Southwesterly 15 to 20 knots turning southeasterly during the morning.
Seas: 1.5 to 2 metres, decreasing to 1 to 1.5 metres during the morning.
Swell: West to southwesterly 1 to 1.5 metres.
Weather: Mostly sunny.
East Gippsland Coast: Lakes Entrance to 60nm east of Gabo Island Forecast
Local Waters Forecast for East Gippsland Coast: Lakes Entrance to 60nm east of Gabo Island
Issued: Tuesday, 14 January 4:40PM
Forecast for Tuesday, 14 January
Winds: East to southeasterly about 10 knots increasing to 10 to 15 knots in the evening.
Seas: Below 1 metre.
Swell: Northeasterly around 1 metre.
Weather: Partly cloudy.
Forecast for Wednesday, 15 January
Winds: East to northeasterly 15 to 20 knots tending north to northeasterly 15 to 25 knots in the morning then shifting southwesterly in the afternoon. Winds reaching up to 30 knots in the late evening.
Seas: Around 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 2 metres during the morning.
Swell: East to northeasterly below 1 metre inshore, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres offshore around midday.
Weather: Partly cloudy. 90% chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm.
Forecast for Thursday, 16 January
Winds: Southwesterly 25 to 30 knots increasing to 25 to 35 knots early in the morning then decreasing to 20 to 30 knots in the late morning.
Seas: 2 to 3 metres.
Swell: Southeast to southwesterly around 1 metre inshore, increasing to 1 to 2 metres offshore during the morning.Northeasterly 1 to 1.5 metres, decreasing below 1 metre around midday.
Weather: Partly cloudy. The chance of a thunderstorm in the far east.
Forecast for Friday, 17 January
Winds: South to southwesterly 15 to 25 knots tending south to southeasterly 20 to 30 knots during the day.
Seas: 1 to 1.5 metres, increasing to 1.5 to 2.5 metres in the far east.
Swell: Southerly 1.5 to 2.5 metres.East to northeasterly below 1 metre, increasing to around 1 metre in the west.
Weather: Partly cloudy.