Lawson Beach
Shire of South Gippsland, Victoria, Australia
No photo of Lawson Beach yet.The forecast, tide and cam below are live.
Today at a glance
Best: 6 pm to sunset, sunset 7:41 pm7.5
25 km/h16 mph wind, Great
7.4
26 km/h16 mph wind, Great
7.8
24 km/h15 mph wind, Great
7.5
25 km/h16 mph wind, Great
8.0
24 km/h15 mph wind, Great
8.0
23 km/h14 mph wind, Great
8.6
21 km/h13 mph wind, Excellent
7.9
21 km/h13 mph wind, Great
8.0
20 km/h12 mph wind, Great
8.5
18 km/h11 mph wind, Excellent
8.8
16 km/h10 mph wind, Excellent
9.2
12 km/h8 mph wind, Excellent
9.2
7 km/h4 mph wind, Excellent
This page puts what matters first for today's conditions.
Best time to swim
Best: 6 pm to sunset. Beach score for daylight hours, with wind in km/hmph underneath.
- Air
- 27°C81°F
- Water
- 18°C65°F
- Wind
- 128 km/hmph NW
- Gusts
- 3019 km/hmph
- Waves
- 0.3 m<1 ft
- UV
- 0 low
- Tide
- rising
- Rain
- 1%
- Sunset
- 7:41 pm
Tide, next 24 hours
- High 10 pm, 0.3 m1 ft
- Low 3 am, -0.3 m<1 ft
- High 10 am, 0.5 m2 ft
- Low 4 pm, -0.3 m<1 ft
Tide is modeled, not measured. Rip current and water quality data are not available for this beach yet.
Beach info
Lifeguards, parking and facilities before you head down.
Facilities
We do not have facility details for this beach yet.
Getting there
- Nearest town
- 2.9 km1.8 miPort Franklin (village)
- Nearest airport
- 55 km34 miLatrobe Valley Airport (TGN)
Facilities from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Check posted signs; details change. Data sources
Nearby beaches
- Toora Beach2.3 km1.4 mi east away8.8 Excellent
- Foster Beach5.6 km3.5 mi west away8.8 Excellent
- Franklin Bank11 km6.6 mi south-east away8.9 Excellent
- Yanakie Beach14 km8.5 mi south away7.7 Great
- Red Bluff Beach15 km9.2 mi south-west away7.7 Great
Where to stay near the beach
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The days ahead
Best score each day, with the stretch to aim for.
- Sat4.7 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 18 km/h11 mph, rain 84%
- Sun3.7 PoorNo standout stretchWind up to 24 km/h15 mph, rain 100%
- Mon4.9 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 29 km/h18 mph, rain 73%
- Tue5.4 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 30 km/h19 mph, rain 82%
- Wed5.5 GoodBest 7 pm to 8 pmWind up to 32 km/h20 mph, rain 49%
- Thu5.1 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 21 km/h13 mph, rain 20%