Cancellation of Coastal Hazard Warning for South West Victoria
This alert is no longer in effect.
BOM issued it on May 4, 2026, 3 months ago. Warnings of this kind stay in effect for hours to a few days, so this page is a historical record of what was issued, not a current warning. For conditions where you are right now, check weather.gov (US), weather.gc.ca (Canada), the Met Office (UK), or the Bureau of Meteorology (Australia).
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The Bureau of Meteorology has cancelled a Coastal Hazard Warning for the South West Forecast District in Victoria due to easing sea levels from a moving low pressure system.
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- Record type
- coastal hazard warning
- Affected area
- South West Victoria
- Issued
- May 4, 2026
- Issuing authority
- BOM
The warning type, named area, and issue time define this record. Confirm all three against the original agency notice before treating it as current.
Record status: historical. It was issued 3 months ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in South West Victoria.
Cancellation of Coastal Hazard Warning
Alert Details
The alert is a Coastal Hazard Warning, issued by the Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). It has been cancelled, with the warning group type as major.
Affected Areas
The affected area is the South West Forecast District in the state of Victoria (VIC).
What You Should Do
Residents in the affected area should stay informed by monitoring weather warnings and forecasts on the Bureau of Meteorology website, through the VicEmergency app, website, and hotline (1800 226 226). Warnings are also available via TV and Radio broadcasts or by calling 1300 659 210.
Expected Conditions
The low pressure system is continuing east, and sea levels are easing, leading to the cancellation of the warning for abnormally high tides.
Timeline
The alert was issued at 4:24 pm on Monday, 4 May 2026 (issue time: 2026-05-04T06:24:35Z) and has an expiry time of 2026-05-04T15:24:35Z. No further warnings will be issued for this event.
Original source: BOM Official Notice ↗
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