Cowrie Beach surfForecast / VIC – Phillip Island / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Wednesday 25 Mar 2026 AEDT
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Cowrie Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Cowrie Beach sea temperature is
19.0° C
(Which is 1.5°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Cowrie Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Cowrie Beach at 6PM is: 1.2m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.0m 12s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am March 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Mar)4.5ft (1.3m)12s
Afternoon (25 Mar)4ft (1.2m)12s
Evening (25 Mar)3.5ft (1.1m)12s

Table - waves today at Cowrie Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Sat
28
8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
1.2
SW
1.2
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.6
SW
0.9
SW
1.1
SW
2.1
SW
2.5
SW
3
SW
3
SW
4
SSW
4
SSW
3.5
SSW
3
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.5
SSW
1.8
SW
1.7
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
Period(s) (?)12121212121212121215151414899998813131312
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)5554794164163613092986992245121889270827601223231322941984135610208651034951837785
Wind
(km/h)
15
NNW
15
NW
5
W
20
SSW
25
SSW
20
WSW
30
WSW
30
SW
25
SW
35
SW
45
SW
45
SW
45
SSW
55
SSW
60
S
55
S
50
S
40
S
40
SSW
40
SSW
35
SSW
35
SSW
30
SW
35
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:42PM
2.54
5:26AM
2.38
6:29PM
2.44
6:11AM
2.31
7:17PM
2.31
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:09AM
-0.09
11:39PM
0.63
11:54AM
-0.03
12:23AM
0.71
12:42PM
0.08
1:11AM
0.79
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Sat
28
Sunrise7:26-------7:26-------7:28-------
Sunset---7:23-------7:22-------7:21----
clear
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
rain showers
light rain
light rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
Rain (mm)
---------1111211-------1
Temp. °C192021181718171615151514131313131314141414141516
Feels °C (?)17192116131512101096432012445671010
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