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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 pm Monday 06 Apr 2026 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
17.9° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

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

The current surf forecast for Forrest Caves (Phillip Island) at 6AM is: 0.7m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.2m 16s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.6m 4s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm April 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Apr)5ft (1.6m)12s
Afternoon (07 Apr)5.5ft (1.7m)7s
Evening (07 Apr)5ft (1.6m)14s

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


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Mon
06
Tuesday
07
Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
4
3
3
2
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
1.6
SW
1.8
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.4
SW
1.4
SW
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
1
SW
1
SW
Period(s) (?)1413131212127715141413131313141414141414131313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)2212082021511446892752331011984377859834690711595639514453453327299335330
Wind
(km/h)
20
NNE
20
N
30
NW
25
WNW
30
WSW
35
WSW
35
WSW
30
WSW
25
SW
20
WSW
15
SW
10
SSW
5
SW
0
NNW
0
WNW
5
SE
10
E
15
NE
20
N
30
N
30
N
35
NNW
35
NNW
30
NNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
on
onononononononglassglassglassglasscross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:46AM
2.01
3:34PM
2.21
3:19AM
2.00
4:08PM
2.17
3:51AM
1.96
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:01PM
0.64
9:03AM
0.22
9:35PM
0.66
9:38AM
0.24
10:08PM
0.71
10:11AM
0.29
Mon
06
Tuesday
07
Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
Sunrise----6:37-------6:37-------6:39---
Sunset-------6:02-------6:01-------6:00
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
rain showers
cloud
Rain (mm)
----1-----------------1-
Temp. °C191818181716151515151414131314151516161718192325
Feels °C (?)161513141310989101111121213141213111111121620
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