Horseshoe Channel Weather Forecast

Western Port Local Waters

Wind

Variable below 10 knots becoming southeasterly 10 to 15 knots in the early afternoon then tending easterly in the evening. Winds reaching up to 20 knots west of Sandy Point in the late afternoon.

Seas

Below 1 metre, increasing to around 1 metre west of Sandy Point during the afternoon.

Weather

Sunny.

Weather Situation

A high pressure system over the southern Tasman Sea is directing an easterly airstream over Victoria and Bass Strait. Winds will tend northeasterly on Monday as the high moves slowly east and a front and low pressure trough approach from the west. The trough is forecast to enter western Bass Strait on Tuesday afternoon before reaching central waters during the evening. The trough will clear to the east early on Wednesday as a ridge of high pressure extends across southern Victoria.