Picnic Bay Weather Forecast
- 16
- 21
Rain
- 13
- 21
Shower or two
- 13
- 18
Showers easing. Windy
- 12
- 18
Showers increasing
- 10
- 16
Showers. Windy
- 10
- 17
Showers. Windy
- 12
- 17
Shower or two. Windy
Today 3 May West and South Gippsland
Cloudy. High chance of showers. The chance of a thunderstorm in the afternoon and evening, possibly severe with heavy rain which may lead to flash flooding in the west. Damaging winds possible about the ranges in the morning and early afternoon. Winds north to northeasterly 15 to 25 km/h tending north to northwesterly in the evening. Daytime maximum temperatures between 17 and 23.
Central Victoria Coastal Waters
Cape Otway to Wilsons Promontory- Wind
- Northeasterly 15 to 20 knots, reaching up to 25 knots in the far east during the morning. Winds turning northerly during the morning.
- Seas
- 1 to 1.5 metres, decreasing to 1 metre during the afternoon.
- 1st Swell
- West to southwesterly 1 to 1.5 metres inshore, increasing to 1.5 to 2.5 metres offshore during the afternoon.
- Weather
- Cloudy. 95% chance of rain. The chance of a thunderstorm during this afternoon and evening.
- Weather Situation
- A low pressure system drifts eastward south of the Bight, extending a cold front over western Bass Strait. This front will move slowly eastward, reaching eastern waters on Sunday afternoon. The low pressure system is then expected to move over Bass Strait or southern Victoria on Monday with a cool southwesterly airstream in its wake. A cold front moving south of the Bight is likely to reach western waters later Wednesday.
Picnic Bay Temperature Statistics View More
May Temperature
Wilsons Promontory Lighthouse (17km)
Lowest 1 May, 2026
15.4 °CAverage May
19.5 °CHighest 1 May, 2026
24.3 °C
Climate (2021–Present)
Wilsons Promontory Lighthouse (17km)
Average Low 2021–2026
12.4 °CAverage 2021–2026
14.4 °CAverage High 2021–2026
16.9 °C