Rescue Island Weather Forecast
- 13
- 20
Shower
- 7
- 15
Shower
- 6
- 15
Cloudy
- 4
- 17
Windy
- 9
- 19
Windy
- 8
- 20
Partly cloudy
- 8
- 21
Partly cloudy
Today 12 Oct West and South Gippsland
Cloudy. Very high chance of showers, becoming less likely late this afternoon and evening. The chance of a thunderstorm during the morning and afternoon, possibly severe with damaging winds this afternoon. Damaging winds possible about the ranges. Winds northwesterly 20 to 30 km/h turning west to southwesterly 25 to 40 km/h during the morning then decreasing to 15 to 20 km/h in the late evening. Daytime maximum temperatures between 16 and 23.
Central Gippsland Coastal Waters
Wilsons Promontory to Lakes Entrance- Wind
- Northwesterly 15 to 20 knots turning westerly 15 to 25 knots during the morning. Winds reaching up to 30 knots during the afternoon and evening. Squalls possible with the wind change.
- Seas
- Around 1 metre, increasing to 1.5 to 2.5 metres around midday.
- 1st Swell
- West to southwesterly 1 to 1.5 metres, decreasing below 1 metre during the afternoon, then tending westerly 1 to 1.5 metres by early evening.
- Weather
- Cloudy. 80% chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm during the morning and afternoon.
- Weather Situation
- A cold front over western waters will to clear to the far east of Bass Strait by late Monday afternoon. A southwesterly airstream will follow as a new high drifts eastwards across the Bight early this week. By Thursday the high will be centred to the southeast of Tasmania, directing an easterly flow over Bass Strait.
Rescue Island Temperature Statistics View More
October Temperature
Yarram Airport (15 km)
Lowest 9 October, 2026
4.1 °CAverage October
13.3 °CHighest 1 October, 2026
25.6 °C
Climate (2021–2026)
Yarram Airport (15 km)
Average Low 2021–2026
8.5 °CAverage 2021–2026
13.8 °CAverage High 2021–2026
20 °C