ABNORMALLY HIGH TIDES which may lead to sea water flooding of low-lying coastal areas are possible along the entire Victorian coast, including Port Phillip and Western Port Bay, during Wednesday. Tides are likely to rise well above the normal high tide mark during the Wednesday afternoon and evening high tides. Elevated sea levels are expected to persist into Thursday. Locations which may be affected include Warrnambool, Geelong, Melbourne, Portland, Brighton, Frankston, Port Fairy, Ocean Grove, Inverloch, Port Albert, Phillip Island, 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).
Sheep graziers are warned that cold temperatures, rain and showers and southwesterly winds are expected during Thursday. Areas likely to be affected include parts of the North Central, North East, South West and West and South Gippsland forecast districts. There is a risk of losses of lambs and sheep exposed to these conditions.
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