Portland Offshore Weather Forecast
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Rain increasing. Wind easing
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Showers easing
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Showers
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Shower or two
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Showers
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Shower or two
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Showers
Today 2 May South West
Partly cloudy. Very high chance of rain, most likely late this afternoon and evening. Winds northeasterly 20 to 30 km/h turning northerly 30 to 45 km/h during the morning then decreasing to 25 to 35 km/h in the late afternoon. Daytime maximum temperatures in the mid to high 20s.
West Victoria Coastal Waters
SA-Vic Border to Cape Otway- Wind
- Northeasterly 15 to 25 knots turning northerly in the morning.
- Seas
- 1 to 1.5 metres, increasing to 1.5 to 2 metres offshore.
- 1st Swell
- Southwesterly 1.5 to 2 metres, decreasing to 1.5 metres during the afternoon, then increasing to 1.5 to 2 metres by early evening.
- Weather
- Partly cloudy. 95% chance of rain.
- Weather Situation
- A high pressure system over the southern Tasman Sea drifts slowly away to the east today, while a cold front and low pressure system develops south of the Bight. The cold front is expected to slowly cross Bass Strait during late Saturday and into Sunday. The low pressure system is then expected to move over Bass Strait or southern Victoria on Monday with a southwesterly airstream in its wake.
Portland Offshore Temperature Statistics View More
May Temperature
Cape Nelson Lighthouse (9km)
Lowest 1 May, 2026
17.9 °CAverage May
20.2 °CHighest
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Climate (2021–Present)
Cape Nelson Lighthouse (9km)
Average Low 2021–2026
11.8 °CAverage 2021–2026
14.3 °CAverage High 2021–2026
17.6 °C