Forecast

Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Victoria

Marine Wind Warning Summary for Victoria

Issued at 10:00 PM EDT on Wednesday 11 February 2026
for the period until midnight EDT Thursday 12 February 2026

Wind Warnings for Wednesday 11 February
Strong Wind Warning for the following areas:
Central Coast, Central Gippsland Coast and East Gippsland Coast
Cancellation for the following areas:
Port Phillip and West Coast

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

The next marine wind warning summary will be issued by 4:10 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

Road Weather Alert for Melbourne

for all suburbs

Issued at 03:50 PM EDT on Wednesday 11 February 2026

Road weather alert for slippery roads for the following areas:
all suburbs
Slippery roads will make driving conditions dangerous during Wednesday afternoon and evening in all suburbs.

The State Emergency Service advises that people should:
Reduce speed.
Maintain a greater distance between you and the vehicle in front.
For information on any road closures, please contact your local council or the Police.

The next alert will be issued by 11:00 pm EDT Wednesday.

Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Victoria

Fire Weather Warning

for Central, Mallee, North Central, North East, Northern Country, West and South Gippsland and Wimmera fire weather districts

Issued at 04:52 AM EDT on Wednesday 11 February 2026

Weather Situation
Hot to very hot and dry north to northwesterly winds will freshen later Wednesday morning and drive extreme fire dangers over much of Victoria. A cooler and gusty west to southwesterly change will develop over the southwest by midday, then extend northeastwards across the remainder of the State during Wednesday afternoon and evening.

For the rest of Wednesday 11 February:
Extreme Fire Danger for the following areas:
Central, Mallee, North Central, North East, Northern Country, West and South Gippsland and Wimmera

The CFA advises that you:
Action your Bushfire Survival Plan now.
Monitor the fire and weather situation through ABC Local Radio, commercial and designated community radio stations, or Sky News TV, www.emergency.vic.gov.au and www.bom.gov.au.
Call 000 (Triple Zero) in an emergency.

For information on preparing for bushfires go to www.cfa.vic.gov.au.
No further warnings will be issued for this event, but the situation will continue to be monitored and further warnings issued if necessary.