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Wilsons Promontory, colloquially known as Wilsons Prom or The Prom, is a peninsula that forms the southernmost part of the Australian mainland, located in the state of Victoria.
South Point at 39°08′06″S 146°22′32″E is the southernmost tip of Wilsons Promontory and hence of mainland Australia. Located at nearby South East Point, (39°07′S 146°25′E) is the Wilsons Promontory Lighthouse. Most of the peninsula is protected by the Wilsons Promontory National Park and the Wilsons Promontory Marine National Park.
Background information about Wilsons Promontory adapted from Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Next 7 days at Wilsons Promontory
Live forecast from Open-Meteo. Updated each time the page loads.
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Best time to visit Wilsons Promontory
Based on 30 years of weather data. Sweet spot: Sep, Oct, Nov — mild temperatures, low rainfall and plenty of sun. Avoid Jul, Aug if you can — typically the wettest or hottest stretch of the year.
Jan
34°
12° low
47mm
Feb
33°
12° low
51mm
Mar
31°
12° low
59mm
Apr
27°
10° low
71mm
May
21°
9° low
77mm
Jun
20°
7° low
90mm
Jul
17°
7° low
91mm
Aug
17°
7° low
99mm
Sep
21°
7° low
77mm
Oct
27°
8° low
71mm
Nov
28°
9° low
71mm
Dec
33°
10° low
65mm
Daytime high (large) · overnight low (small) · monthly rainfall (blue bar). Climate normals: 1991–2020 from Open-Meteo's ERA5 reanalysis.
Beach & ocean conditions at Wilsons Promontory
Typical wave height around 0.9 m over the next two weeks. a wetsuit makes winter swims much more pleasant.
Avg wave height
0.9 m
Sea-surface temperatures from Open-Meteo's ERA5 reanalysis. Wave forecast from the GFS Wave model — check official sources before swimming, paddling or boating.
What else is around Wilsons Promontory
Points of interest within 25 km, pulled from OpenStreetMap. Distances are straight-line; check road access before heading out.
🎡 Attractions (8)
- 10.6 km
- 12.1 km
- 12.7 km
- 13.6 km
- 13.8 km
- 14.3 km
🏖️ Beaches (1)
- 18.3 km
🔭 Lookouts & viewpoints (32)
- 10.1 km
- 10.2 km
- 10.3 km
- 10.4 km
- 10.8 km
- 10.9 km
⛰️ Peaks & summits (34)
- 10.5 km
- 10.7 km
- 11.3 km
- 11.7 km
- 12.7 km
- 13.4 km
🏰 Historic sites (1)
- 8.4 km
🎭 Theatres, cinemas & markets (1)
- 8.4 km
Source: OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL.
Drive times to and from Wilsons Promontory
Real road distance and driving time to other destinations in the state. Click through for fuel estimates, suggested overnight stops, and tours along the way.
Frequently asked about Wilsons Promontory
- Where is Wilsons Promontory?
- Wilsons Promontory is in Gippsland, Victoria, Australia.
- When is the best time to visit Wilsons Promontory?
- Based on 30 years of weather data, the most pleasant months at Wilsons Promontory are typically November, September, October — mild temperatures and lower rainfall. School holiday periods can also fit if you don't mind the crowds.
- What's the weather like in Wilsons Promontory?
- Summer daytime highs average around 34°C and winter overnight lows can drop to about 7°C. See the climate panel above for the month-by-month breakdown.
