Cape Douglas Offshore Weather Forecast

Lower South East Coastal Waters

Wind

Southwesterly 10 to 15 knots, reaching up to 20 knots south of Port MacDonnell during the afternoon and evening.

Seas

Around 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres south of Port MacDonnell.

1st Swell

Southwesterly 1.5 metres inshore, increasing to 1.5 to 2 metres offshore.

Weather

Cloudy.

Weather Situation

A trough will contract off the east coast of Victoria late Wednesday evening with a cold front set to follow on Thursday. A cold southerly airstream will establish in the wake of this front with another trough lingering in Bass Strait into Thursday evening. This trough will linger off the Gippsland coast on Friday with a low pressure system establishing in the Tasman Sea. A high pressure system will begin to slowly move in from the west on Friday, centring itself over Victoria on Sunday.