
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Forrest Caves (Phillip Island) today (09 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 16s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Forrest Caves (Phillip Island) at 9AM is: 1.1m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 5s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 04:00am October 09). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (09 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 16s |
| Evening (09 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Forrest Caves (Phillip Island). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Fri afternoon, min 12°C on Fri morning). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 9 | Saturday 10 | Sunday 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 13 | SW 14 | SW 11 | SW 13 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
651 | 653 | 644 | 710 | 719 | 719 | 627 | 701 | 588 | 485 | 472 | 857 | 821 | 549 | 458 | 630 | 458 | 649 | 1330 | 1622 | 2157 | 2453 | 2237 | 2150 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 10:44AM1.84m | 11:22PM1.84m | 11:47AM1.85m | 00:34AM1.94m | 12:41PM1.89m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:19AM0.68m | 5:04PM0.72m | 5:36AM0.73m | 6:08PM0.58m | 6:43AM0.72m | 7:01PM0.44m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 12 | 18 | 23 | 23 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 20 |
Feels °C | 8 | 8 | 7 | 14 | 18 | 19 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 12 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 13 | SW 14 | SW 11 | SW 13 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
651 | 653 | 644 | 710 | 719 | 719 | 627 | 701 | 588 | 485 | 472 | 857 | 821 | 549 | 458 | 630 | 458 | 649 | 1330 | 1622 | 2157 | 2453 | 2237 | 2150 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | ESE 4 | ESE 5 | SE 12 | E 5 | ESE 5 | SE 10 | E 4 | ESE 5 | ESE 6 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 16 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | WSW 16 | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 4 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 13 | 597 | 431 | 167 | 199 | 199 | 398 | 700 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SE 10 | — | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | — | ESE 10 | SE 9 | — | — | — | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SW 13 | WSW 18 | SW 18 | WSW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | 4 | — | 12 | 11 | — | 9 | 3 | — | — | — | 6 | 7 | 170 | 280 | 323 | 101 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 4 | E 4 | NE 3 | E 3 | — | NW 3 | NNE 4 | E 4 | — | NW 3 | W 4 | WSW 7 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 3 | NW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
4 | 14 | 3 | 4 | — | 3 | 11 | 9 | — | 2 | 9 | 208 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 84 | 83 | 87 | 3 | 24 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
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