Coastal Hazard Warning for Central and South West Victoria
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BOM issued it on June 10, 2026, 2 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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BOM issues Coastal Hazard Warning for abnormally high tides affecting western and central coasts of Victoria on Tuesday.
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- Record type
- Coastal Hazard Warning
- Affected area
- Western and Central Victoria
- Issued
- June 10, 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 2 months ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in Western and Central Victoria.
Alert Details
Coastal Hazard Warning (IDV21137) issued by the Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology (BOM) for abnormally high tides. Issued at 11:08 am Monday, 1 June 2026 (2026-06-01T01:08:52Z). Expires 2026-06-01T10:08:52Z.
Affected Areas
Parts of South West and Central Forecast Districts in Victoria. Locations which may be affected include Warrnambool, Portland, Port Fairy, Ocean Grove, Apollo Bay and Nelson. Area between the SA/VIC border and Point Lonsdale.
What You Should Do
- 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).
Expected Conditions
Abnormally high tides which may lead to sea water flooding of low-lying coastal areas are possible. Tides are likely to rise well above the normal high tide mark during the Tuesday afternoon high tide. A complex low pressure system will bring strong to gale-force west to northwesterly winds and elevated sea levels.
Timeline
Warning issued Monday 1 June 2026. Abnormally high tides expected during Tuesday afternoon high tide. Next warning to be issued by 5:00 pm AEST Monday.
Original source: BOM Official Notice ↗
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