Weather Situation for Victoria
A high pressure system to the north extends a ridge over the west of the state. The ridge will slowly move eastwards across the state through to the end of the week. A weak trough will clip parts of the south during Thursday. The high pressure system will move out over the Tasman Sea on Saturday ahead of a vigorous cold front expected to cross the state on Sunday. A low pressure system will move across Bass Strait on Monday morning in the wake of Sunday's front.
Weather Situation for Gippsland Lakes
A high pressure system to the north extends a ridge over the west of the state. The ridge will slowly move eastwards across the state through to the end of the week. A weak trough will clip parts of the south during Thursday. The high pressure system will move out over the Tasman Sea on Saturday ahead of a vigorous cold front expected to cross the state on Sunday. A low pressure system will move across Bass Strait on Monday morning in the wake of Sunday's front.
Weather Situation for Port Phillip and Western Port
A high pressure system to the north extends a ridge over the west of the state. The ridge will slowly move eastwards across the state through to the end of the week. A weak trough will clip parts of the south during Thursday. The high pressure system will move out over the Tasman Sea on Saturday ahead of a vigorous cold front expected to cross the state on Sunday. A low pressure system will move across Bass Strait on Monday morning in the wake of Sunday's front.
Port Phillip Forecast
Port Phillip
Issued: Thursday, 6 August 10:00PM
Forecast for Thursday, 6 August
Winds: Northwesterly 10 to 15 knots.
Seas: Below 1 metre.
Swell:
Weather: Cloudy.
Forecast for Friday, 7 August
Winds: West to northwesterly 10 to 15 knots shifting east to northeasterly below 10 knots in the early afternoon then becoming north to northeasterly in the late evening.
Seas: Below 1 metre.
Swell:
Weather: Partly cloudy.
Forecast for Saturday, 8 August
Winds: Northerly below 10 knots increasing to 15 to 20 knots before dawn.
Seas: Below 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres during the morning.
Swell:
Weather: Partly cloudy. 80% chance of showers.
Forecast for Sunday, 9 August
Winds: Northerly 20 to 30 knots.
Seas: 1 to 1.5 metres, increasing to 1.5 to 2 metres in the south.
Swell:
Weather: Cloudy. Near 100% chance of rain.
Forecast for Monday, 10 August
Winds: Northerly 15 to 20 knots turning west to northwesterly 20 to 30 knots during the morning.
Seas: 1 to 2 metres.
Swell:
Weather: Cloudy. 95% chance of rain.
Western Port Forecast
Western Port
Issued: Thursday, 6 August 10:00PM
Forecast for Thursday, 6 August
Winds: Northwesterly about 10 knots.
Seas: Below 0.5 metres.
Swell:
Weather: Cloudy. 50% chance of showers.
Forecast for Friday, 7 August
Winds: Northwesterly about 10 knots tending westerly 10 to 15 knots before dawn then becoming variable below 10 knots in the early morning.
Seas: Below 1 metre.
Swell:
Weather: Mostly sunny.
Forecast for Saturday, 8 August
Winds: North to northeasterly 10 to 15 knots decreasing to about 10 knots in the evening.
Seas: Below 1 metre.
Swell:
Weather: Cloudy. 60% chance of showers.
Forecast for Sunday, 9 August
Winds: North to northeasterly 15 to 20 knots.
Seas: Below 1 metre.
Swell:
Weather: Cloudy. Near 100% chance of rain.
Forecast for Monday, 10 August
Winds: North to northeasterly 10 to 15 knots turning west to northwesterly 20 to 30 knots during the morning.
Seas: Around 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 2 metres west of Sandy Point during the morning.
Swell:
Weather: Cloudy. Near 100% chance of rain.
Gippsland Lakes Forecast
Gippsland Lakes
Issued: Thursday, 6 August 10:00PM
Forecast for Thursday, 6 August
Winds: Northwesterly 10 to 15 knots.
Swell:
Weather: Partly cloudy.
Forecast for Friday, 7 August
Winds: Westerly 10 to 15 knots turning south to southwesterly below 10 knots in the early afternoon then becoming variable in the evening.
Swell:
Weather: Partly cloudy. 70% chance of showers.
Forecast for Saturday, 8 August
Winds: North to northeasterly below 10 knots tending easterly 10 to 15 knots in the early afternoon then turning north to northeasterly below 10 knots in the evening.
Swell:
Weather: Partly cloudy.
Forecast for Sunday, 9 August
Winds: Northerly below 10 knots tending northeasterly 15 to 20 knots during the morning.
Swell:
Weather: Cloudy. 90% chance of showers.
Forecast for Monday, 10 August
Winds: Northeasterly 10 to 15 knots shifting westerly 15 to 25 knots during the day.
Swell:
Weather: Cloudy. 95% chance of showers.
Port Phillip and Western Port Forecast
Port Phillip and Western Port
Issued: Thursday, 6 August 10:00PM
Weather Situation for Victoria
A high pressure system to the north extends a ridge over the west of the state. The ridge will slowly move eastwards across the state through to the end of the week. A weak trough will clip parts of the south during Thursday. The high pressure system will move out over the Tasman Sea on Saturday ahead of a vigorous cold front expected to cross the state on Sunday. A low pressure system will move across Bass Strait on Monday morning in the wake of Sunday's front.
West Coast: SA-VIC Border to Cape Otway Forecast
West Coast: SA-VIC Border to Cape Otway
Issued: Thursday, 6 August 10:00PM
Forecast for Thursday, 6 August
Winds: Southwesterly 10 to 15 knots.
Seas: Below 1 metre.
Swell: Southwesterly 2 to 2.5 metres.
Weather: Mostly clear.
Forecast for Friday, 7 August
Winds: Westerly 10 to 15 knots becoming variable about 10 knots before dawn then becoming northeasterly 10 to 15 knots in the evening.
Seas: Below 1 metre.
Swell: Southwesterly 2.5 to 3 metres.
Weather: Partly cloudy.
Forecast for Saturday, 8 August
Winds: Northerly 15 to 20 knots.
Seas: Around 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres offshore during the morning.
Swell: Southwesterly 2.5 to 3 metres.
Weather: Cloudy. 95% chance of showers.
Forecast for Sunday, 9 August
Winds: Northerly 15 to 20 knots.
Seas: Around 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres offshore.
Swell: West to southwesterly 2 to 3 metres.
Weather: Cloudy. Near 100% chance of rain.
Central Coast: Cape Otway to Wilsons Promontory Forecast
Central Coast: Cape Otway to Wilsons Promontory
Issued: Thursday, 6 August 10:00PM
Forecast for Thursday, 6 August
Winds: West to southwesterly 10 to 15 knots, reaching up to 20 knots in the east.
Seas: 1 to 1.5 metres.
Swell: Southwesterly around 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 2 metres in the west.
Weather: Partly cloudy.
Forecast for Friday, 7 August
Winds: Westerly 10 to 15 knots, reaching up to 20 knots in the east during the morning. Winds becoming variable about 10 knots in the late afternoon then becoming north to northeasterly 10 to 15 knots in the late evening.
Seas: 1 to 1.5 metres, decreasing below 1 metre during the afternoon.
Swell: Southwesterly 1.5 to 2.5 metres.
Weather: Partly cloudy.
Forecast for Saturday, 8 August
Winds: Northerly 15 to 25 knots.
Seas: Below 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 2 metres during the morning.
Swell: Southwesterly 1.5 to 2.5 metres.
Weather: Cloudy. 80% chance of showers in the west, 50% chance elsewhere.
Forecast for Sunday, 9 August
Winds: North to northeasterly 20 to 30 knots.
Seas: 1 to 1.5 metres, increasing to 1.5 to 2.5 metres in the west.
Swell: West to southwesterly 1 to 1.5 metres, increasing to 2 to 2.5 metres in the far west.
Weather: Cloudy. Near 100% chance of rain.
Central Gippsland Coast: Wilsons Promontory to Lakes Entrance Forecast
Central Gippsland Coast: Wilsons Promontory to Lakes Entrance
Issued: Thursday, 6 August 10:00PM
Forecast for Thursday, 6 August
Winds: West to northwesterly 15 to 20 knots, reaching up to 25 knots in the west.
Seas: 1 to 1.5 metres, increasing to 1 to 2 metres in the west.
Swell: East to southeasterly below 1 metre.
Weather: Cloudy. 60% chance of showers.
Forecast for Friday, 7 August
Winds: Westerly 15 to 20 knots, reaching up to 25 knots offshore during the morning. Winds decreasing to about 10 knots in the late evening.
Seas: 1 to 2 metres, decreasing to 1 metre by early evening.
Swell: West to southwesterly below 1 metre inshore, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres offshore during the morning.
Weather: Partly cloudy. 50% chance of showers.
Forecast for Saturday, 8 August
Winds: Variable below 10 knots becoming northerly 10 to 15 knots before dawn then tending northeasterly in the middle of the day.
Seas: Below 0.5 metres, increasing to around 1 metre during the morning.
Swell: West to southwesterly below 1 metre inshore, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres offshore.
Weather: Partly cloudy.
Forecast for Sunday, 9 August
Winds: Northeasterly 15 to 20 knots.
Seas: Around 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres during the afternoon.
Swell: Northeast to southeasterly around 1 metre inshore, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres offshore during the evening.West to southwesterly around 1 metre.
Weather: Cloudy. 95% chance of showers.
East Gippsland Coast: Lakes Entrance to 60nm east of Gabo Island Forecast
East Gippsland Coast: Lakes Entrance to 60nm east of Gabo Island
Issued: Thursday, 6 August 10:00PM
Forecast for Thursday, 6 August
Winds: Westerly 10 to 15 knots, reaching up to 20 knots offshore.
Seas: Below 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres offshore.
Swell: Southwesterly below 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres in the east.Southeasterly around 1 metre.
Weather: Partly cloudy.
Forecast for Friday, 7 August
Winds: West to northwesterly 15 to 20 knots, reaching up to 25 knots in the west during the morning. Winds tending west to southwesterly during the morning and early afternoon.
Seas: 1 to 2 metres, decreasing to 1 metre later in the evening.
Swell: South to southwesterly 1 to 1.5 metres, tending southeast to southwesterly around 1 metre during the morning, then tending west to southwesterly 1 to 1.5 metres around midday.
Weather: Partly cloudy. 80% chance of showers.
Forecast for Saturday, 8 August
Winds: Northwest to southwesterly 10 to 15 knots becoming variable about 10 knots in the early morning then becoming northeasterly 15 to 20 knots in the early afternoon.
Seas: Around 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres offshore later in the evening.
Swell: West to southwesterly around 1 metre.
Weather: Mostly sunny.
Forecast for Sunday, 9 August
Winds: North to northeasterly 15 to 25 knots increasing to 20 to 30 knots during the afternoon.
Seas: 1 to 2 metres, increasing to 2 to 3 metres during the afternoon or evening.
Swell: Northeast to southeasterly below 1 metre inshore, increasing to 1 to 2 metres offshore during the evening.
Weather: Cloudy. 90% chance of showers.
