Sandpatch Point Offshore Weather Forecast

East Gippsland Coastal Waters

Wind

Northwest to northeasterly 10 to 15 knots, reaching up to 25 knots in the far east early in the morning. Winds tending south to southwesterly in the early afternoon then tending northwest to southwesterly in the evening.

Seas

1 to 2 metres, decreasing to 1 to 1.5 metres during the morning, then decreasing to 1 metre during the afternoon.

1st Swell

Northeast to southeasterly 1 to 2 metres, tending east to northeasterly 1 to 1.5 metres during the morning.

Weather

Partly cloudy. The chance of a thunderstorm in the far east.

Weather Situation

A high pressure system over the Tasman Sea directs a northerly airstream over Victorian coastal waters as a low pressure system near Adelaide moves east. The low will weaken as it crosses Victoria today, with a ridge forecast to extend across Victoria and Bass Strait on Monday as a cold front approaches from the west. The front is forecast to cross Victorian coastal waters on Tuesday, with a weak ridge crossing Bass Strait on Wednesday as another front approaches from the west.