Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Victoria
Coastal Hazard Warning
for ABNORMALLY HIGH TIDES
for parts of Central, East Gippsland, South West and West and South Gippsland Forecast Districts.
Issued at 4:44 am Tuesday, 24 June 2025.
Abnormally High Tides for Victoria
Weather Situation
A series of vigorous troughs and cold fronts will cross Victoria over the coming days as a low passes south of Tasmania. This is expected to bring strong winds, elevated surf and sea levels across the state.
ABNORMALLY HIGH TIDES for the following areas:
Central, East Gippsland, South West and West and South Gippsland
ABNORMALLY HIGH TIDES may lead to sea water flooding of low-lying coastal areas for the entire Victorian coast, including Port Phillip. Tides are likely to rise WELL ABOVE the normal high tide mark during this afternoon and evening high tides. Tides are again expected to rise WELL ABOVE the normal high tide mark during Wednesday afternoon and evening high tides.
A separate Severe Weather Warning for DAMAGING WINDS is also current. Please refer to http://www.bom.gov.au/vic/warnings/
Locations which may be affected include Geelong, Melbourne, Portland, Port Fairy, Inverloch, Port Albert, Silverleaves, Barwon Heads, Frankston and Lakes Entrance.
The Victoria State Emergency Service and Life Saving Victoria advise that people should be aware of the following:
* Do not walk, ride or drive through flood waters.
* Stay away from beaches, tidal rivers and creeks.
* If you have a boat or water craft, haul out if possible or check your moorings are secure.
* Keep away from flooded drains, rivers, streams and waterways.
* Stay informed - monitor weather warnings and forecasts at the Bureau of Meteorology website, and warnings through VicEmergency app, website and hotline (1800 226 226).
The next Coastal Hazard Warning will be issued by 11:00 am AEST Tuesday.
Warnings are also available through TV and Radio broadcasts, the Bureau's website at www.bom.gov.au or call 1300 659 210. The Bureau and State Emergency Service would appreciate warnings being broadcast regularly.
Forecast
Ferny Creek (37.8813°S, 145.3423°E, 501m AMSL) set as my default location ›
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7 day forecast
Today: Partly cloudy. High chance of showers, most likely during this afternoon and evening. Damaging winds possible, most likely during the late afternoon and early evening. Winds N 25 to 40 km/h turning NW 30 to 45 km/h during the day.
Forecast for Ferny Creek (37.8813°S, 145.3423°E, 501m AMSL) Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun Mon Summary Minimum 8° 3° 3° 4° 3° 3° 3° Maximum 10° 5° 8° 10° 10° 9° 10° Chance of rain 90% 90% 30% 20% 20% 30% 40% Likely amount 5-10mm 5-10mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm UV index Low Low Low Low Low Low Low Fire Danger Rating No Rating No Rating No Rating No Rating No Rating - - Frost risk Nil Moderate Moderate Slight Moderate Moderate Moderate 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm Wind speed 10
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(km/h)Wind direction N N NW SW NNW SW N SW NNE W NNE W NE SSW Relative humidity 71% 70% 93% 93% 94% 82% 97% 81% 96% 74% 90% 79% 92% 78% Dew point 4°C 3°C 3°C 3°C 4°C 5°C 6°C 6°C 5°C 5°C 4°C 5°C 5°C 6°C -
Sunrise and sunset times
Sunrise / Sunset for Ferny Creek (37.8813°S, 145.3423°E, 501m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase New moon First quarter Full moon Last quarter 7:05am EST 7:35am EST 5:07pm EST 5:37pm EST 6:16am EST 3:30pm EST Waning crescent
New moon Jun 25 First quarter Jul 03 Full moon Jul 11 Last quarter Jul 18 -
Warnings
- ABNORMALLY HIGH TIDES for South West, Central, West and South Gippsland and East Gippsland
- ABNORMALLY HIGH TIDES for South West, Central, West and South Gippsland and East Gippsland
- Sheep Graziers Warning Mallee, Wimmera, Northern Country, North Central, North East, South West, Central, W & S Gippsland & East Gippsland
- Severe Weather Warning (Damaging Winds) Central, South West & East Gippsland, North Central, North East, West & South Gippsland & Wimmera
- Severe Weather Warning (Damaging Winds) Central, South West & East Gippsland, North Central, North East, West & South Gippsland & Wimmera
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Temperature for next 7 days
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Rain for next 7 days