Forecast

Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Victoria

Marine Wind Warning Summary for Victoria

Issued at 04:10 AM EDT on Thursday 12 March 2026
for the period until midnight EDT Friday 13 March 2026

Wind Warnings for Thursday 12 March
Strong Wind Warning for the following areas:
Central Coast, Central Gippsland Coast and East Gippsland Coast
Cancellation for the following areas:
West Coast
Cancellation for the following areas:
Western Port,Gippsland Lakes,Port Phillip

Wind Warnings for Friday 13 March
Strong Wind Warning for the following areas:
Central Coast, Central Gippsland Coast and East Gippsland Coast

The next marine wind warning summary will be issued by 10:00 am EDT Thursday.
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Check the latest Coastal Waters Forecast or Local
Waters Forecast at http://www.bom.gov.au/vic/forecasts/map.shtml for information on wind,
wave and weather conditions for these coastal zones.
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Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Victoria

TOP PRIORITY FOR IMMEDIATE BROADCAST

Cancellation Of Severe Weather Warning

for East Gippsland, North East and West and South Gippsland Forecast Districts.

Issued at 10:44 pm Wednesday, 11 March 2026.

Strong winds over Victoria's eastern ranges have eased.

Weather Situation
The cold front has cleared the state to the east and winds have eased this evening.
cancellation of severe weather warning for the following areas:
East Gippsland, North East and West and South Gippsland
This warning is now cancelled.
111 km/h wind gust and periods of mean gales observed at Mount Hotham at 8:55 am.
106 km/h wind gust observed at Mount Buller Airport at 8:20 am.

The State Emergency Service advises that people should:
* Stay away from fallen powerlines - always assume they are live.
* Stay safe by avoiding dangerous hazards, such as floodwater, mud, debris, damaged roads and fallen trees.
* Don't walk, ride your bike or drive through flood water.

No further warnings will be issued for this event.
Check https://www.bom.gov.au/weather-and-climate/warnings-and-alerts. Warnings are also available through TV and Radio broadcasts or call 1300 659 210. The Bureau and State Emergency Service would appreciate warnings being broadcast regularly.

Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Victoria

TOP PRIORITY FOR IMMEDIATE BROADCAST

Cancellation Of Severe Weather Warning

for East Gippsland, North East and West and South Gippsland Forecast Districts.

Issued at 10:44 pm Wednesday, 11 March 2026.

Strong winds over Victoria's eastern ranges have eased.

Weather Situation
The cold front has cleared the state to the east and winds have eased this evening.
cancellation of severe weather warning for the following areas:
East Gippsland, North East and West and South Gippsland
This warning is now cancelled.
111 km/h wind gust and periods of mean gales observed at Mount Hotham at 8:55 am.
106 km/h wind gust observed at Mount Buller Airport at 8:20 am.

The State Emergency Service advises that people should:
* Stay away from fallen powerlines - always assume they are live.
* Stay safe by avoiding dangerous hazards, such as floodwater, mud, debris, damaged roads and fallen trees.
* Don't walk, ride your bike or drive through flood water.

No further warnings will be issued for this event.
Check https://www.bom.gov.au/weather-and-climate/warnings-and-alerts. Warnings are also available through TV and Radio broadcasts or call 1300 659 210. The Bureau and State Emergency Service would appreciate warnings being broadcast regularly.