West Moncoeur Island Weather Forecast

Central Gippsland Coastal Waters

Wind

Northerly 15 to 25 knots turning northwesterly 20 to 30 knots in the morning. Winds reaching up to 40 knots during the afternoon and evening.

Seas

1.5 to 2 metres, increasing to 3 to 5 metres around midday.

1st Swell

West to southwesterly 1 to 1.5 metres, tending south to southwesterly around 1 metre around midday.

Weather

Partly cloudy. 80% chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm. Squalls to at least 40 knots possible.

Weather Situation

A strong and gusty northerly airstream will continue tonight as the first in a series of cold fronts approaches from the west. The first front is forecast to enter western Bass Strait this afternoon before crossing the rest of Bass Strait on Tuesday night with a vigorous westerly airstream to follow. The next cold front will then cross Bass Strait on Wednesday morning, with winds tending southwesterly across Victoria and Bass Strait. Winds will ease on Thursday as the next high pressure approaches western Victoria, before the high moves over southern Victoria on Friday.