Picnic Bay Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(Victoria – Wilsons Promontory, Australia)
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Picnic Bay Spot ID: Type: beach Reliability: fairly consistent Best: Swell SW | Wind E Sea Temperature Today is: 15.6 °C |
Sunday, 19 May 2013, 09:14 Local time
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Picnic Bay in Wilson Promentary is a fairly exposed beach break that has reasonably consistent surf, although summer tends to be mostly flat. The best wind direction is from the east. Clean groundswells prevail and the optimum swell angle is from the southwest. The beach breaks offer lefts and rights. Surfable at all stages of the tide. It's sometimes crowded here. Crowds may reach hazard levels at this break - consider wearing a lid.
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Forecast Wave Energy (Power): 12hrs |
Tide Times:For Great Glennie Island, Australia, 9 miles from Picnic Bay.
Picnic Bay Tide Times and Tide Chart Live Weather:At WilsonsPromontory, 16 km from Picnic Bay.
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Overall Picnic Bay Surf Consistency and Wind Distribution in May
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This picture describes how frequently and how strongly the wind blows from different di... (show all text) The two graphs above are also combined in the single Picnic Bay surf consistency graph. Also see Picnic Bay surf quality by season and Picnic Bay surf quality by month. |
Picnic Bay Location Maps
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Use this relief map to navigate to VIC - Wilsons Promontory surf spots and tide stations that are in the area of Picnic Bay
Visitor Reviews of Picnic Bay |
Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Picnic Bay:(click location name for more details) |
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| Closest break | Squeaky Beach | 1 mi |
| Second closest break | Buckleys Reef | 2 mi |
| Third closest break | Norman Bay | 2 mi |
| Fourth closest break | Darbys | 3 mi |
| Fifth closest break | Oberon Bay | 4 mi |
Wave buoys nearest to Picnic Bay: |
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| Closest wave buoy | W Hawaii Buoy | 5301 mi |
| Second closest wave buoy | SW Hawaii Buoy | 5323 mi |
| Third closest wave buoy | NW Hawaii Buoy | 5469 mi |
| Fourth closest wave buoy | NW Hawaii Buoy | 5526 mi |
| Fifth closest wave buoy | N Hawaii 1 Buoy | 5833 mi |
Tide stations nearest to Picnic Bay: |
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| Closest tide station | Great Glennie Island | 6 mi |
| Second closest tide station | Rabbit Island | 14 mi |
| Third closest tide station | Waratah Bay | 19 mi |
| Fourth closest tide station | Port Welshpool | 24 mi |
| Fifth closest tide station | Stony Point | 73 mi |
Ski Resorts closest to Picnic Bay: |
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| Closest ski area | Mount Baw Baw (Australia) | 81 mi |
| Second closest ski area | Mt St Gwinear (Australia) | 82 mi |
| Third closest ski area | Mt Donna Buang (Australia) | 96 mi |
| Fourth closest ski area | Lake Mountain (Australia) | 108 mi |
| Fifth closest ski area | Mount Buller (Australia) | 129 mi |
Town and city forecasts close to Picnic Bay: |
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| Closest city location | Cranbourne (Australia) | 84 mi |
| Second closest city location | Frankston East (Australia) | 88 mi |
| Third closest city location | Melbourne (Australia) | 113 mi |
| Fourth closest city location | Geelong (Australia) | 116 mi |
| Fifth closest city location | Hoppers Crossing (Australia) | 117 mi |
- The closest passenger airport to Picnic Bay is Melbourne Moorabbin Airport (MBW) in Australia, 155 km (96 miles) away (directly).
- The second nearest airport to Picnic Bay is Melbourne Essendon Airport (MEB), also in Australia, 188 km (117 miles) away.
- Third is Avalon Airport (AVV) in Australia, 192 km (119 miles) away.
- Melbourne International Airport (MEL) in Australia is 196 km (122 miles) away.
- Launceston Airport (LST), also in Australia is the fifth nearest airport to Picnic Bay and is 292 km (181 miles) away.
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