Lewis Channel Light (No.2) Weather Forecast

Central Gippsland Coastal Waters

Wind

Westerly 20 to 30 knots, reaching up to 35 knots in the late afternoon.

Seas

2 to 3 metres, increasing to 2.5 to 4 metres offshore.

1st Swell

Westerly around 1 metre inshore, increasing to 2 to 3 metres offshore.

Weather

Cloudy. 80% chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm offshore later tonight.

Weather Situation

A cold front is expected to enter far southwestern Victoria late Friday, crossing the state through Saturday and directing a cold west to southwesterly airstream in its wake. Winds begin to ease Sunday as a high pressure system moves into the Bight, directing a ridge of high pressure over northern Victoria into early next week, while a mostly westerly flow continues in the south. Another cold front is expected enter Victoria late on Tuesday, briefly weakening the ridge of high pressure.