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

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Wednesday 04 Feb 2026 AEDT
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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
17.9° C
 (Which is normal for this time of year)

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 Friday (Feb 06) at 11PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 13s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 4s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Picnic Bay (Wilsons Promontory) in the next 12 days are 1.4m 13s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Feb 05) at 8PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.4m 4s period and expected on Monday (Feb 09) at 8PM.

Wave TypeTime (AEDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)11PM (Fri 6th Feb)3ft (0.9m) 13s
Best Surf11PM (Fri 6th Feb)3ft (0.9m) 13s
Most Powerful 8PM (Thu 5th Feb)4.5ft (1.4m) 13s

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

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Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Wed night, min 13°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 23°C on Tue afternoon, min 14°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
05
Friday
06
Saturday
07
Sunday
08
Monday
09
Tuesday
10
Wed
11
NightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
SW
1.1
SW
0.7
SW
0.9
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
0.9
SW
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.6
SW
1
WSW
Period(s) (?)131414131313131312121212111111111111121212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1004471812823803862452282141161121107959595943305289294
Wind
(km/h)
15
W
20
WSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
15
SW
0
WNW
10
WSW
15
SW
10
E
15
SE
10
E
10
E
5
SE
20
SE
5
E
10
E
15
E
15
ENE
15
WNW
20
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
oncross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		glasscross-
on		cross-
on		offcross-
off		offoffcross-
off		cross-
off		offoffoffcross-
off		cross-
on		cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:34AM
0.00
2:47PM
0.00
4:52PM
0.00
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:41PM
-0.00
1:41AM
-0.00
3:52AM
-0.00
5:46AM
-0.00
Thursday
05
Friday
06
Saturday
07
Sunday
08
Monday
09
Tuesday
10
Wed
11
Sunrise-6:28--6:30--6:31--6:33--6:33--6:35--6:35-
Sunset--8:27--8:25--8:24--8:22--8:22--8:21--8:20
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
rain showers
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C181616151515151616161819171919182123192020
Feels °C (?)161413121412141414151617161917172121171918
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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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