Forrest Caves (Phillip Island) surfForecast / VIC – Phillip Island / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 am Thursday 04 Sep 2025 AEST
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Forrest Caves (Phillip Island) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Forrest Caves (Phillip Island) sea temperature is
12.7° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Forrest Caves (Phillip Island) today?

The current surf forecast for Forrest Caves (Phillip Island) at 10AM is: 2.4m 14s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00am September 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Sep)8ft (2.4m)14s
Afternoon (04 Sep)10ft (3.0m)14s
Evening (04 Sep)8ft (2.5m)14s

Table - waves today at Forrest Caves (Phillip Island). (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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Thursday
04
Friday
05
Saturday
06
1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
3
3
2
1
2
2
3
2
2
2
0
2
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
3
WSW
2.3
SW
2.1
SW
2.4
WSW
2.5
SW
3
SW
3
SW
2.5
SW
3
SW
2.3
SW
2.1
SW
2.1
SW
2
SW
1.8
SW
1.8
SW
1.7
SW
1.6
SW
1.4
SW
1.3
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.8
SW
Period(s) (?)131414141414141414141515141414141413131312121212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)5196185817312218243631262967238855692090194118251624136312531154934711552418346252312229
Wind
(km/h)
35
WNW
35
WNW
35
WNW
35
WNW
40
W
40
WSW
35
WSW
30
SW
25
SW
20
SSW
20
SSW
5
SSE
10
S
15
SE
25
ESE
25
E
20
ENE
15
NE
15
NNE
10
NNE
5
ENE
10
SE
10
E
15
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
onononononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffcrosscross-
off
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:46AM
1.77
6:53PM
1.73
8:52AM
1.74
7:55PM
1.66
10:04AM
1.76
9:19PM
1.64
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:56AM
0.49
1:22PM
1.12
1:49AM
0.54
2:31PM
1.17
2:55AM
0.57
3:54PM
1.14
Thursday
04
Friday
05
Saturday
06
Sunrise--6:37-------6:35-------6:33-----
Sunset-----5:58-------5:59-------6:00--
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
111121------------------
Temp. °C1110101111111010101010111110108778915171816
Feels °C (?)4323312234488542224512141512
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for VIC - Phillip Island

  1. weather stationWind Update Still cross-shore at Forrest Caves (Phillip Island) (fresh winds from the NW at Frankston 44 km from Forrest Caves (Phillip Island)). A 2.6m groundswell from the WSW

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44 km away, 1 h 11 min ago

35 km/h
NW
0.0
12.7
Air / Water (°C)
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