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Picnic Bay (Wilsons Promontory) surf Forecast / VIC – East Coast / Australia

12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 3 pm Friday 26 Apr 2024 AEST
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Picnic Bay (Wilsons Promontory) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Picnic Bay (Wilsons Promontory) sea temperature is 17.6°C (Statistics for 26 Apr 1981-2005 - mean: 16.4 °C max: 17.4 °C min: 14.2 °C)
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Picnic Bay (Wilsons Promontory) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Picnic Bay (Wilsons Promontory) sea temperature is 17.6°C (Statistics for 26 Apr 1981-2005 - mean: 16.4 °C max: 17.4 °C min: 14.2 °C)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Picnic Bay (Wilsons Promontory) this week:

The surf forecast for Picnic Bay (Wilsons Promontory) over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Saturday (Apr 27) at 1AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.8m and 14s period with a secondary swell of 0.7m and 5s. Another secondary swell of 1.0m and 5s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be onshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Picnic Bay (Wilsons Promontory) in the next 12 days are 1.3m 14s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Apr 30) at 4PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.1m 6s period and expected on Thursday (May 02) at 1AM.

Wave TypeTime (AEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 1AM (Sat 27th Apr)2.5ft (0.8m) 14s
Best Surf 4PM (Tue 30th Apr)4.5ft (1.3m) 14s
Most Powerful 4PM (Tue 30th Apr)4.5ft (1.3m) 14s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Picnic Bay (Wilsons Promontory) over the next 12 days.

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Fri
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
01
Thursday
02
Friday
03
Saturday
04
Sunday
05
Monday
06
Tuesday
07
Wed
08
PMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.3
SW
0.8
SW
0.7
SW
0.8
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.6
SW
0.7
SW
0.6
SW
1.4
SW
0.8
SW
1.2
SW
1.3
SW
1.1
SW
0.8
SW
0.7
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.4
SW
0.6
SW
0.3
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
Period(s) (?)151413131414141413131214141413131313131514141414142119181917161514141413
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)6862891762082031981511841446292035496964472531661321301322152061691287112868129114531423366335206203119111
Wind
(km/h)
20
WSW
15
W
15
NW
10
W
5
N
10
NNW
10
WNW
20
N
25
SW
25
SW
20
S
15
SSE
15
SE
15
E
20
ESE
20
ESE
25
ESE
20
ESE
20
E
20
E
20
E
20
ESE
15
ESE
25
ESE
25
SE
20
ESE
20
SSE
15
SSE
5
ESE
20
SE
20
ESE
15
ESE
15
E
25
E
15
ENE
20
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
ononcross-
on
oncrosscrossoncrosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
offoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:43PM
0.00
2:19PM
0.00
5:56PM
0.00
10:29PM
0.00
12:19AM
0.00
4:51AM
0.00
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:30AM
-0.00
3:07AM
-0.00
4:54AM
-0.00
9:24AM
-0.00
11:27AM
-0.00
2:33PM
-0.00
Fri
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
01
Thursday
02
Friday
03
Saturday
04
Sunday
05
Monday
06
Tuesday
07
Wed
08
Sunrise--6:54--6:54--6:56--6:56--6:56--6:58--6:58--7:00--7:01--7:01--7:03--7:03
Sunset5:30--5:30--5:28--5:27--5:25--5:24--5:23--5:22--5:21--5:20--5:19--5:17--
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Rain (mm)
--------6---------------------------
Temp. °C141414141315171714141213131315141415141415141414141414141315151516151617
Feels °C (?)911111211111413108699911101010101011101099910111111121313111514

Short Range Forecast: Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Sun afternoon, min 12°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Wed morning, min 12°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 6-9 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Fri morning, min 14°C on Thu afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Long Range Forecast: Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Wed morning, min 13°C on Sun afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

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Information about the Picnic Bay (Wilsons Promontory) Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Picnic Bay (Wilsons Promontory) provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Picnic Bay (Wilsons Promontory) can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Picnic Bay (Wilsons Promontory) surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Picnic Bay (Wilsons Promontory)) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Picnic Bay (Wilsons Promontory) may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

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