Cowrie Bay Weather Forecast

East Gippsland Coastal Waters

Wind

North to northeasterly 15 to 20 knots becoming northerly 20 to 30 knots in the early morning then shifting west to southwesterly in the late afternoon.

Seas

1 to 1.5 metres, increasing to 2 to 3 metres during the morning.

1st Swell

East to northeasterly around 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres in the far west during the afternoon.

Weather

Mostly sunny. The chance of morning fog in the west with reduced visibility. 50% chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm offshore late this afternoon and evening.

Weather Situation

A high pressure system over the Tasman Sea is directing a northeasterly airstream across Victorian coastal waters as a low pressure trough crosses the Bight. The trough is forecast to enter western Bass Strait on Wednesday morning, reaching central waters during the afternoon before crossing eastern Bass Strait by the evening. A ridge of high pressure will extend over southern Victoria late on Wednesday and persist throughout Thursday and Friday as a large high pressure system crosses waters south of the Bight.