Barracouta Platform Weather Forecast
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- 19
Sunny
- 19
- 20
Partly cloudy
- 17
- 19
Cloudy
- 18
- 19
Partly cloudy
- 18
- 19
Cloudy
- 17
- 18
Shower
- 16
- 17
Partly cloudy
Today 27 Jan West and South Gippsland
Sunny. The chance of fog in the east in the early morning. Winds northeast to southeasterly 20 to 30 km/h tending northwest to northeasterly 15 to 20 km/h in the late evening. Overnight temperatures falling to between 12 and 15 with daytime temperatures reaching 30 to 40.
Central Gippsland Coastal Waters
Wilsons Promontory to Lakes Entrance- Wind
- Northeasterly 15 to 25 knots, reaching up to 30 knots in the west early in the morning.
- Seas
- 1.5 to 2 metres, decreasing to 1 to 1.5 metres during the afternoon.
- 1st Swell
- Below 0.5 metres, tending easterly 1 to 1.5 metres during the morning.
- Weather
- Sunny.
- Weather Situation
- A high pressure system is centred over the Tasman Sea and will remain slow moving today. A northerly airstream will develop over Victoria today ahead of a trough which is expected to move over western and central districts in the afternoon and evening, extending through remaining districts on Wednesday. A ridge of high pressure will move into the west on Wednesday and persist to the south of Victoria on Thursday and Friday as a trough lingers to the north.
Barracouta Platform Temperature Statistics View More
January Temperature
Bairnsdale Airport (47km)
Lowest 23 January, 2026
5.9 °CAverage January
19.2 °CHighest 7 January, 2026
41.2 °C
Climate (2021–Present)
Bairnsdale Airport (47km)
Average Low 2021–2026
9 °CAverage 2021–2026
14.1 °CAverage High 2021–2026
20.3 °C