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BoM Barracouta Platform Marine Weather Forecast

Mean Sea Level Prognosis Charts

Mean Sea Level Prognosis Charts
Weather Situation for Victoria
A trough of low pressure will hover over central and eastern parts of the state for much of the week. A high pressure system south of the Bight extends a ridge into western Victoria allowing a weak cold front to move over the state overnight Thursday or Friday morning.
Weather Situation for Gippsland Lakes
A trough of low pressure will hover over central and eastern parts of the state for much of the week. A high pressure system south of the Bight extends a ridge into western Victoria allowing a weak cold front to move over the state overnight Thursday or Friday morning.
Weather Situation for Port Phillip and Western Port
A trough of low pressure will hover over central and eastern parts of the state for much of the week. A high pressure system south of the Bight extends a ridge into western Victoria allowing a weak cold front to move over the state overnight Thursday or Friday morning.
Port Phillip Forecast
Local Waters Forecast for Port Phillip
Issued: Tuesday, 3 March 10:00AM
Forecast for Tuesday, 3 March
Winds: Southerly 10 to 15 knots, reaching up to 20 knots in the north in the late afternoon. Winds decreasing to about 10 knots in the late evening.
Seas: Around 1 metre.
Swell:
Weather: Partly cloudy.
Forecast for Wednesday, 4 March
Winds: Southerly 10 to 15 knots.
Seas: Below 1 metre.
Swell:
Weather: Cloudy.
Forecast for Thursday, 5 March
Winds: Variable below 10 knots becoming southerly 10 to 15 knots during the evening.
Seas: Below 1 metre.
Swell:
Weather: Cloud clearing.
Forecast for Friday, 6 March
Winds: West to southwesterly about 10 knots tending southerly 10 to 15 knots during the day.
Seas: Below 1 metre.
Swell:
Weather: Partly cloudy.
Western Port Forecast
Local Waters Forecast for Western Port
Issued: Tuesday, 3 March 10:00AM
Forecast for Tuesday, 3 March
Winds: Southerly 10 to 15 knots decreasing to about 10 knots in the evening.
Seas: Below 1 metre.
Swell:
Weather: Cloudy.
Forecast for Wednesday, 4 March
Winds: South to southwesterly about 10 knots.
Seas: Below 1 metre.
Swell:
Weather: Cloudy.
Forecast for Thursday, 5 March
Winds: Variable about 10 knots.
Seas: Below 0.5 metres.
Swell:
Weather: Cloud clearing.
Forecast for Friday, 6 March
Winds: Variable about 10 knots.
Seas: Below 1 metre.
Swell:
Weather: Partly cloudy.
Gippsland Lakes Forecast
Local Waters Forecast for Gippsland Lakes
Issued: Tuesday, 3 March 10:00AM
Forecast for Tuesday, 3 March
Winds: Variable about 10 knots.
Swell:
Weather: Cloudy.
Forecast for Wednesday, 4 March
Winds: West to southwesterly about 10 knots tending southerly 10 to 15 knots in the early afternoon then becoming variable about 10 knots in the late evening.
Swell:
Weather: Cloudy.
Forecast for Thursday, 5 March
Winds: Variable below 10 knots.
Swell:
Weather: Cloudy.
Forecast for Friday, 6 March
Winds: South to southeasterly below 10 knots becoming west to southwesterly during the morning then becoming south to southeasterly during the day.
Swell:
Weather: Cloudy.
Port Phillip and Western Port Forecast
Local Waters Forecast for Port Phillip and Western Port
Issued: Tuesday, 3 March 10:00AM

Weather Situation for Victoria
A trough of low pressure will hover over central and eastern parts of the state for much of the week. A high pressure system south of the Bight extends a ridge into western Victoria allowing a weak cold front to move over the state overnight Thursday or Friday morning.
West Coast: SA-VIC Border to Cape Otway Forecast
Local Waters Forecast for West Coast: SA-VIC Border to Cape Otway
Issued: Tuesday, 3 March 11:24AM
Forecast for Tuesday, 3 March
Winds: Southerly 10 to 15 knots decreasing to about 10 knots in the late evening.
Seas: Below 1 metre.
Swell: Southwesterly 2.5 to 3 metres.
Weather: Partly cloudy.
Forecast for Wednesday, 4 March
Winds: Southerly 10 to 15 knots decreasing to about 10 knots before dawn then becoming west to southwesterly in the morning.
Seas: Below 1 metre.
Swell: Southwesterly 2.5 metres.
Weather: Mostly sunny.
Forecast for Thursday, 5 March
Winds: West to northwesterly 15 to 20 knots.
Seas: Below 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres during the morning.
Swell: Southwesterly 2.5 to 3 metres.
Weather: Partly cloudy.
Central Coast: Cape Otway to Wilsons Promontory Forecast
Local Waters Forecast for Central Coast: Cape Otway to Wilsons Promontory
Issued: Tuesday, 3 March 11:24AM
Forecast for Tuesday, 3 March
Winds: South to southwesterly 10 to 15 knots, reaching up to 20 knots offshore in the late morning and afternoon. Winds tending south to southeasterly in the evening.
Seas: Below 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres offshore.
Swell: Southwesterly 1.5 to 2.5 metres.
Weather: Partly cloudy.
Forecast for Wednesday, 4 March
Winds: Southerly 10 to 15 knots turning west to southwesterly below 10 knots in the late morning and afternoon.
Seas: Below 1 metre.
Swell: Southwesterly 1.5 to 2 metres.
Weather: Partly cloudy.
Forecast for Thursday, 5 March
Winds: West to northwesterly 15 to 20 knots.
Seas: Around 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres in the far west during the morning.
Swell: Southwesterly 1.5 to 2 metres, increasing to 2 to 3 metres in the far west.
Weather: Partly cloudy.
Central Gippsland Coast: Wilsons Promontory to Lakes Entrance Forecast
Local Waters Forecast for Central Gippsland Coast: Wilsons Promontory to Lakes Entrance
Issued: Tuesday, 3 March 11:24AM
Forecast for Tuesday, 3 March
Winds: South to southwesterly 10 to 15 knots turning east to southeasterly in the evening. Winds reaching up to 20 knots in the east in the evening.
Seas: Below 1 metre.
Swell: West to southwesterly below 1 metre inshore, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres offshore.Easterly around 1 metre.
Weather: Cloudy.
Forecast for Wednesday, 4 March
Winds: East to southeasterly 10 to 15 knots turning south to southwesterly early in the morning then tending west to southwesterly in the late evening.
Seas: Around 1 metre.
Swell: West to southwesterly around 1 metre.
Weather: Cloudy.
Forecast for Thursday, 5 March
Winds: West to southwesterly 10 to 15 knots.
Seas: Around 1 metre.
Swell: West to southwesterly around 1 metre.
Weather: Partly cloudy.
East Gippsland Coast: Lakes Entrance to 60nm east of Gabo Island Forecast
Local Waters Forecast for East Gippsland Coast: Lakes Entrance to 60nm east of Gabo Island
Issued: Tuesday, 3 March 11:24AM
Forecast for Tuesday, 3 March
Winds: Southeast to southwesterly 10 to 15 knots, reaching up to 20 knots in the far west in the evening. Winds tending northwest to southwesterly in the late evening.
Seas: Below 1 metre.
Swell: Northeasterly around 1 metre inshore, increasing to 1 to 2 metres offshore.South to southwesterly around 1 metre.
Weather: Cloudy.
Forecast for Wednesday, 4 March
Winds: Northwest to southwesterly 10 to 15 knots becoming variable about 10 knots before dawn then becoming west to southwesterly 10 to 15 knots in the morning.
Seas: Below 1 metre.
Swell: Northeasterly around 1 metre, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres in the east.Southerly around 1 metre.
Weather: Cloudy. 50% chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm in the far east in the morning and early afternoon.
Forecast for Thursday, 5 March
Winds: West to southwesterly 10 to 15 knots becoming variable about 10 knots during the morning.
Seas: Below 1 metre.
Swell: Northeasterly below 1 metre inshore, increasing to 1 to 1.5 metres offshore.Southeast to southwesterly around 1 metre.
Weather: Partly cloudy.
Warnings
Warnings Offline
Temperature
Barracouta Platform
18 °C 19 °C 12am 18 °C 10am
↓ Cooling
Now: 18 °C
Tides
4:10pm 0.22m 10:14pm 0.62m
↑ Rising
Current: 0.36m
Weather Now

6:30pm

Cloudy.

18 °C

Feels like 18.8

Chance of rain

14%

Rain today

0 mm

Wind

4 kn SSE

Humidity

80%

Pressure

1014 hPa

Updated 6:30 pm

Recorded at Bairnsdale, 50 km away

Nearby Wind
50 km radius
N S W E 4 kn Bairnsda
Barracouta Platform
4 kn SSE
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Sun
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12 h 55 m of daylight
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Moon
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100% illuminated
Full Moon
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