🌅 Morning Briefing

Saturday, 2 May 2026  ·  Updated 5:00am  ·  Port of Melbourne

📅 Archive 📆 All Ships (ICS) 📆 Webb Dock 📆 Swanson Dock 📊 Excel

🌊 Tides — Breakwater Pier, Port Melbourne

Now: 0.86m  ·  ↑ Rising

Low
9:27am
0.29m
High
4:03pm
0.98m
Low
10:15pm
0.55m
Breakwater Pier Webb Dock South Wharf Hovell Pile Melbourne VTS

☀️ Sun — Melbourne

🌄
7:02am
Sunrise
🌇
5:34pm
Sunset

Day length: 10h 32m

🌤️ Weather — Melbourne

Source: WillyWeather

⛈️ BOM Weather Alerts

⚠️ Strong Wind Warning — Port Phillip & East Gippsland Coast
Issued Saturday 4:10am AEST · Source: WeatherZone/BOM

🚢 Ship Movements — Port of Melbourne (5am–7pm)

Vessel Type Wharf Scheduled (VicPorts) Destination/Origin Track
MSC Anusha III DEP Webb Dock 4 East 5:00am Auckland 🔗 Live
Searoad Mersey II ARR Webb Dock 2 East 5:30am Devonport 🔗 Live
MSC Capetown III ARR Webb Dock 4 East 7:30am Adelaide 🔗 Search
Ever Strong DEP Webb Dock 5 East 9:30am Brisbane 🔗 Live
Atlantic Prince DEP Bay Anchorage Outer 10:27am Adelaide 🔗 Live
Global Faith DEP Bay Anchorage Outer 12:26pm Singapore 🔗 Search
Adria Ace DEP Webb Dock 3 West 3:00pm Adelaide 🔗 Live
Goliath DEP South Wharf 27 4:30pm Devonport 🔗 Live
Tarago ARR Webb Dock 1 West 4:30pm Port Kembla 🔗 Search
Chilean Bulker ARR Appleton Dock D 5:30pm Port Kembla 🔗 Search
Victorian Reliance II DEP Webb Dock 1 East 5:55pm Burnie 🔗 Live
Golden Axis DEP Maribyrnong 1 6:00pm New Plymouth 🔗 Live
Searoad Mersey II DEP Webb Dock 2 East 6:10pm Devonport 🔗 Live

Source: VicPorts ship movements schedule · Filtered: Port of Melbourne 5am–7pm

🚗 Traffic — Major Melbourne Roads

M1 West Gate / Princes Fwy (→ Geelong)
✓ Clear
Eastern Freeway (east corridor)
🔧 Roadworks — lanes blocked inbound (Balwyn North & Nunawading areas, until May–Jun 2026)
M80 Ring Road (north-west)
⚠ Vehicle fire — lanes closed westbound at Glenroy/Broadmeadows
EastLink (south-east)
🔧 Roadworks — lanes blocked inbound (until Jun 2026)
M1 Monash Freeway · M2 CityLink · Calder Fwy · Frankston Fwy
✓ Clear

Source: VicTraffic (traffic.transport.vic.gov.au)

⚠️ WorkSafe / AMSA Incidents

No new incidents since last report

Last: Builder fined — fatal fall (WorkSafe, 22 Apr 2026)

⚠️ Notices to Mariners — Port of Melbourne 31 active

NtM No. Notice
249(T)-2026 Port of Melbourne - Port Phillip - Large fender reported TEMP
248(T)-2026 Port of Melbourne - Port Phillip - Search and rescue training TEMP
246(T)-2026 Port of Melbourne - Appleton Dock - Chainage restriction due to works TEMP
242(T)-2026 Port of Melbourne - Port Phillip - Hume Tower works completed TEMP
241(T)-2026 Port of Melbourne - Port Phillip - Scientific Equipment TEMP
240-2026 Port of Melbourne - Port Phillip - Special mark buoys V3 & V4
239(T)-2026 Port of Melbourne - Swanson Dock Berth 1 West - Berth works TEMP
232(T)-2026 Port of Melbourne - Change to depths TEMP
231-2026 Port of Melbourne - Port Phillip - Special mark buoy V2
213-2026 Port of Melbourne - Port Phillip - Wreck
171(T)-2026 Port of Melbourne - Port Melbourne Channel - Submarine gas pipeline inspection TEMP
164(T)-2026 Port of Melbourne - South Channel - Reduced DUKC node width TEMP
114(T)-2026 Port of Melbourne - South Wharf 26 and 27 - Remediation works TEMP
646-2025 Port of Melbourne - Port Information Guide Edition 6
614(T)-2025 Port of Melbourne - Ann Street Pier - Pile remediation works TEMP
575(T)-2025 Port of Melbourne - Gellibrand Pier - Pile remediation works TEMP
556(T)-2025 Port of Melbourne - South Wharf 32 - Remediation works TEMP
542(T)-2025 Port of Melbourne - Yarraville 5 berth remediation works TEMP
470(T)-2025 Port of Melbourne - Yarraville 6 berth remediation works TEMP
445(T)-2025 Port of Melbourne - Swanson Dock West Berth 3 remediation works TEMP
379(T)-2025 Port of Melbourne & Geelong - Port Phillip Bay - Survey and sampling works TEMP
242(T)-2025 Port of Melbourne - Station Pier - Pile driving and rehabilitation works
148(T)-2025 Port of Melbourne - Towage requirements
136(T)-2025 Port of Melbourne - HMD 3.12.3 and 3.16.17
114(T)-2025 Port of Melbourne - Short Road Wharf - Remediation works
463(T)-2024 Port of Melbourne - Williamstown Channel - Port Phillip Ferries
405(T)-2024 Port of Melbourne - Webb Dock 2 East berth - Remediation works extended
391(T)-2024 Port of Melbourne - Navigational controls for cruise shipping at Station Pier
299(T)-2024 Port of Melbourne - Appleton Dock - Pile driving, remediation and removal works
534(T)-2023 Port of Melbourne / Yarra River - Shell Bunker Berth temporary light
📋 All Notices to Mariners — Ports Victoria