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Pettmans Beach

Shire of East Gippsland, Victoria, Australia

Today at a glance

Calmest: 6 pm to sunset, sunset 7:32 pm
7 am
7.8
15 km/h9 mph wind, Great
8 am
8.3
13 km/h8 mph wind, Great
9 am
9.0
12 km/h8 mph wind, Excellent
10 am
9.1
11 km/h7 mph wind, Excellent
11 am
9.0
9 km/h5 mph wind, Excellent
12 pm
7.6
5 km/h3 mph wind, Great
1 pm
7.6
5 km/h3 mph wind, Great
2 pm
6.7
10 km/h6 mph wind, Good
3 pm
6.1
10 km/h6 mph wind, Good
4 pm
5.9
11 km/h7 mph wind, Good
5 pm
5.9
12 km/h8 mph wind, Good
Now
6.4
9 km/h6 mph wind, Good
7 pm
7.3
7 km/h5 mph wind, Great

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

Better nearby today

These beaches score higher than Pettmans Beach right now.

7.5Great

Shelley Beach 12 km7.2 mi west

Scores 7.5 right now, 1.4 points above Pettmans Beach.

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
25°C77°F
Water
17°C63°F
Wind
96 km/hmph E
Gusts
2616 km/hmph
Waves
0.5 m2 ft
UV
1 low
Tide
falling
Rain
45%
Sunset
7:32 pm
Today
7.8Great7 am159
8.3Great8 am138
9.0Excellent9 am128
9.1Excellent10 am117
9.0Excellent11 am95
7.6Great12 pm53
7.6Great1 pm53
6.7Good2 pm106
6.1Good3 pm106
5.9Good4 pm117
5.9Good5 pm128
6.4GoodNow96
7.3Great7 pm75
Sat
7.8Great7 am43
8.3Great8 am11
8.6Excellent9 am53
8.6Excellent10 am106
8.7Excellent11 am128
8.4Great12 pm128
7.9Great1 pm148
7.4Great2 pm138
7.4Great3 pm149
5.9Good4 pm159
5.6Good5 pm117
5.5Good6 pm127
5.5Good7 pm95
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Calmest stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide falling now. Low at 1 am, -0.4 m. High at 7 am, 0.5 m. Low at 1 pm, -0.3 mLow 1 am, -0.4 m1 ftHigh 7 am, 0.5 m2 ftLow 1 pm, -0.3 m<1 ftNow12 am6 am12 pm6 pm
  • Low 1 am, -0.4 m1 ft
  • High 7 am, 0.5 m2 ft
  • Low 1 pm, -0.3 m<1 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.

  • Sun7.0 GreatBest 7 am to 12 pmWind up to 26 km/h16 mph, rain 100%
  • Mon4.6 FairNo standout stretchWind up to 28 km/h17 mph, rain 42%
  • Tue6.7 GoodBest 7 am to 10 amWind up to 21 km/h13 mph, rain 29%
  • Wed7.0 GreatBest 7 am to 8 pmWind up to 21 km/h13 mph, rain 2%
  • Thu7.3 GreatBest 3 pm to 8 pmWind up to 17 km/h11 mph, rain 4%

Beach info

Facilities and the beaches next door.

Facilities

  • Restrooms320 m0.2 mi away
  • Parking2 within 500 m0.3 miNearest 300 m970 ft. Fee not listed
  • Picnic tables330 m0.2 mi away

Getting there

Nearest airport
37 km23 miOrbost Airport (RBS)

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

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