Surf Forecasts:
Picnic Bay (Wilsons Promontory) surf forecast from 9 Jun 2026:
- Best quality surf: Thursday 11 Jun, 7AM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 16s period, SW swell with glassy winds.
- Most powerful swell: Saturday 13 Jun, 10PM (local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 14s period, WSW swell with 1,887 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Thursday 11 Jun, 7AM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 16s period with SW swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Picnic Bay (Wilsons Promontory) this week:
The surf forecast for Picnic Bay (Wilsons Promontory) over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (Jun 11) at 7AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.4m and 16s period. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Picnic Bay (Wilsons Promontory) in the next 16 days are 2.2m 14s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Jun 13) at 10PM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.6m 4s period and expected on Wednesday (Jun 10) at 4AM.
| Wave Type | Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 7AM (Thu 11th Jun) | 4.5ft (1.4m) 16s |
| Best Surf | 7AM (Thu 11th Jun) | 4.5ft (1.4m) 16s |
| Most Powerful | 10PM (Sat 13th Jun) | 7ft (2.2m) 14s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Picnic Bay (Wilsons Promontory) over the next 16 days.
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Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Warm (max 20°C on Fri afternoon, min 13°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Wed morning, calm by Thu morning). | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryModerate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Sat morning. Very mild (max 18°C on Fri night, min 12°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Sat morning, calm by Sun afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 10 | Thursday 11 | Friday 12 | Saturday 13 | Sunday 14 | Monday 15 | Tue 16 | |||||||||||||||
Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 13 | SW 18 | W 16 | WSW 13 | SW 14 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 371 | 211 | 284 | 460 | 1255 | 930 | 597 | 450 | 313 | 323 | 1029 | 1211 | 988 | 567 | 386 | 227 | 222 | 215 | 163 | 138 | 133 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | on | glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy |
High Tide | 1:34AM0.00m | 5:15AM0.00m | 9:03AM0.00m | 10:39AM0.00m | 12:14PM0.00m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:10PM-0.00m | 9:52PM-0.00m | 11:26PM-0.00m | ||||||||||||||||||
 |  |  |  | |  | |  | |  |  | |  | | | | | | | | | |
 | — | 7:28 | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | 7:31 | — |
 | — | — | 4:58 | — | — | 4:58 | — | — | 4:58 | — | — | 4:58 | — | — | 4:58 | — | — | 4:58 | — | — | 4:58 |
mm | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 18 | 16 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 |
Feels °C | 13 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 19 | 15 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 13 | SW 18 | E 4 | WSW 12 | SW 14 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 |
| kJ | 371 | 211 | 284 | 460 | 1255 | 930 | 597 | 450 | 313 | 323 | 1 | 525 | 988 | 567 | 386 | 227 | 222 | 215 | 163 | 138 | 133 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | WNW 6 | E 6 | WSW 18 | E 7 | E 6 | E 4 | E 4 | SW 21 | SW 13 | ENE 4 | SW 16 | E 5 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 4 | E 4 |
| kJ | — | 16 | 7 | 214 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 71 | 175 | 6 | 251 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | E 6 | SW 19 | E 7 | — | — | E 7 | E 7 | WNW 4 | E 4 | — | E 6 | — | — | — | — | — | E 7 | E 14 | E 7 | WSW 15 |
| kJ | — | 10 | 54 | 4 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 1 | 21 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 4 | NW 7 | WNW 6 | — | — | ENE 7 | NE 4 | — | — | NNE 3 | W 16 | WSW 13 | — | — | — | — | WNW 4 | — | E 3 | NE 4 | — |
| kJ | 6 | 131 | 64 | — | — | 9 | 7 | — | — | 1 | 1029 | 1211 | — | — | — | — | 28 | — | 1 | 15 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 4 | 79 | 67 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 175 | 12 | 12 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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