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Picnic Point Beach

Central Coast, Tasmania, Australia

Picnic Point Beach 5 photos

  • Buttons-Beach-Ulverstone-20070420-029

    Buttons-Beach-Ulverstone-20070420-029. Gary Houston, CC0. Source

  • Buttons-Beach-Ulverstone-20070420-028

    Buttons-Beach-Ulverstone-20070420-028. Gary Houston, CC0. Source

  • Ulverstone - Low Tide

    Ulverstone - Low Tide. Michael Coghlan from Adelaide, Australia, CC BY-SA 2.0. Source

  • Ulverstone Tasmania, Sunrise.

    Ulverstone Tasmania, Sunrise.. Steven Penton from Bakers Beach, Tasmania Australia, CC BY 2.0. Source

  • Driftwood in Coastal Grass

    Driftwood in Coastal Grass. Michael Coghlan from Adelaide, Australia, CC BY-SA 2.0. Source

Today at a glance

Calmest: 3 pm to 6 pm, sunset 7:45 pm
7 am
6.9
11 km/h7 mph wind, Good
8 am
7.0
9 km/h6 mph wind, Great
9 am
5.9
7 km/h5 mph wind, Good
10 am
6.3
8 km/h5 mph wind, Good
11 am
5.9
8 km/h5 mph wind, Good
12 pm
6.2
10 km/h6 mph wind, Good
1 pm
6.8
13 km/h8 mph wind, Good
2 pm
7.8
15 km/h9 mph wind, Great
Now
7.3
16 km/h10 mph wind, Great
4 pm
6.4
15 km/h9 mph wind, Good
5 pm
5.6
12 km/h8 mph wind, Good
6 pm
5.1
10 km/h6 mph wind, Fair
7 pm
4.6
8 km/h5 mph wind, Fair

This page puts what matters first for today's conditions.

Where to stay near the beach

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Forecast, hour by hour

Beach score for daylight hours, today and tomorrow. Wind in km/hmph underneath.

Air
21°C69°F
Water
16°C61°F
Wind
1610 km/hmph N
Gusts
3623 km/hmph
Waves
0.8 m3 ft
UV
6 high
Tide
rising
Rain
0%
Sunset
7:45 pm
Today
6.9Good7 am117
7.0Great8 am96
5.9Good9 am75
6.3Good10 am85
5.9Good11 am85
6.2Good12 pm106
6.8Good1 pm138
7.8Great2 pm159
7.3GreatNow1610
6.4Good4 pm159
5.6Good5 pm128
5.1Fair6 pm106
4.6Fair7 pm85
Sat
7.0Great7 am117
7.0Great8 am96
7.1Great9 am63
6.4Good10 am64
6.4Good11 am138
5.5Good12 pm1711
4.5Fair1 pm2113
4.3Fair2 pm2113
4.4Fair3 pm1811
4.8Fair4 pm1510
4.7Fair5 pm138
4.7Fair6 pm106
4.7Fair7 pm74
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Calmest stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide rising now. High at 9 pm, 0.9 m. Low at 3 am, -0.8 m. High at 9 am, 1.0 mHigh 9 pm, 0.9 m3 ftLow 3 am, -0.8 m3 ftHigh 9 am, 1.0 m3 ftNow9 pm3 am9 am3 pm
  • High 9 pm, 0.9 m3 ft
  • Low 3 am, -0.8 m3 ft
  • High 9 am, 1.0 m3 ft

Tide is modeled, not measured. Rip current and water quality data are not available for this beach yet.

The days ahead

Best score each day, with the stretch to aim for.

  • Sun4.7 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 17 km/h10 mph, rain 96%
  • Mon7.2 GreatBest 7 am to 10 amWind up to 25 km/h16 mph, rain 27%
  • Tue6.7 GoodBest 7 am to 10 amWind up to 25 km/h16 mph, rain 6%
  • Wed5.1 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 26 km/h16 mph, rain 2%
  • Thu7.7 GreatBest 2 pm to 8 pmWind up to 18 km/h11 mph, rain 0%

Beach info

Facilities and the beaches next door.

Facilities

  • Restrooms340 m0.2 mi away
  • Parking2 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 270 m900 ft. Fee not listed
  • Food and drink2 within 1 km0.6 miNearest 820 m0.5 mi
  • Picnic tables220 m730 ft away
  • Playground270 m870 ft away
  • SurfaceSand

Getting there

Nearest bus stop
590 m0.4 miTingha Way
Nearest town
1.5 km1 miUlverstone (town)
Nearest airport
22 km14 miDevonport Airport (DPO)

Nearby places

  • Kings of Queen TakeawayFood and drink
    820 m0.5 mi
  • Hey BuddyBreakfast
    860 m0.5 mi

Facilities from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Check posted signs; details change. Data sources

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