Forrest Caves (Phillip Island) Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.52° S 145.30° E

Forrest Caves (Phillip Island) 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 pm 26 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Forrest Caves (Phillip Island) sea temperature is
13.5° C
0.5° 

Forrest Caves (Phillip Island) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Forrest Caves (Phillip Island) today (26 Jul):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 11s period with WSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 11s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Forrest Caves (Phillip Island) at 11PM is: 1.2m 11s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.1m 16s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm July 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Jul)--
Afternoon (26 Jul)6ft (1.8m)11s
Evening (26 Jul)4ft (1.2m)11s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Mon morning, min 8°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Sun night, strong winds from the SW by Tue night).

Sun
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
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Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
WSW
11
1.3
SW
11
1.2
SW
11
1.2
SW
11
1.1
SW
11
1.1
SW
11
1.1
SW
11
1.1
SW
11
1.1
SW
11
1.1
SW
11
1
SW
11
1.2
SW
13
1.2
SW
13
1.2
SW
14
1.1
SW
13
1.3
SW
13
1.3
SW
12
0.9
SW
15
2
WSW
15
2.3
SW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
771
371
326
319
282
287
258
263
268
315
220
466
480
518
437
520
537
380
1644
2215
Wind (km/h)
20
WNW
10
NW
15
NW
10
NW
15
NW
15
NNW
15
NNW
20
NNW
20
NW
25
NNW
30
N
35
N
35
N
40
NNW
45
NNW
40
NNW
40
NNW
45
NW
35
W
35
WNW
Wind State
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross
High Tide
7:48PM1.75m
9:46AM1.76m
8:42PM1.68m
10:52AM1.78m
9:48PM1.63m
Low Tide
2:16PM1.12m
2:44AM0.51m
3:22PM1.18m
3:42AM0.53m
4:36PM1.18m
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:24
7:24
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:23
5:24
5:25
 mm
1
3
1
Temp °C
12
13
13
13
13
12
13
12
15
15
13
13
12
14
13
13
15
14
11
8
Feels °C
8
10
10
11
10
8
9
7
10
9
6
6
4
5
4
4
6
5
3
0
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