Apollo Bay Offshore Weather Forecast

Central Victoria Coastal Waters

Wind

Variable about 10 knots becoming east to southeasterly 15 to 20 knots in the middle of the day then shifting southwesterly 15 to 25 knots in the late afternoon. Winds reaching up to 30 knots in the evening.

Seas

Below 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 2 metres during the afternoon.

1st Swell

Southwesterly 1 to 1.5 metres, decreasing to around 1 metre during the afternoon.

Weather

Cloudy. 90% chance of rain. The chance of a thunderstorm during this afternoon and early evening.

Weather Situation

A low pressure system south of the Bight will move east and combine with a broad trough over western Victoria early Sunday. The low pressure system will then deepen and slowly move southeast across the State during Sunday to clear into eastern Bass Strait late Sunday. A high pressure ridge then builds across Victoria and Bass Strait during Monday. A weak cold front crosses Bass Strait during late Monday and early Tuesday with the ridge re-establishing itself from Tuesday to Thursday.