Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Forrest Caves (Phillip Island) today (28 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 10s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 11s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Forrest Caves (Phillip Island) at 6PM is: 1.7m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 11s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am October 28). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (28 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 10s |
| Evening (28 Oct) | 6ft (1.8m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Forrest Caves (Phillip Island). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Fri night, min 10°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Wed night, calm by Thu night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 28 | Thursday 29 | Friday 30 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 7 | SW 8 | SW 10 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 143 | 145 | 365 | 760 | 861 | 756 | 770 | 1289 | 1307 | 1609 | 1359 | 1341 | 1103 | 966 | 966 | 805 | 805 | 784 | 676 | 606 | 597 | 507 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | glassy | cross | glassy | off | glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 1:32PM1.97m | 2:37AM2.38m | 2:18PM2.06m | 3:23AM2.46m | 3:04PM2.14m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:55AM0.72m | 7:55PM0.07m | 8:41AM0.66m | 8:42PM-0.06m | 9:25AM0.62m | 9:28PM-0.12m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 7:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:51 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 19 | 17 |
Feels °C | 5 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 16 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 7 | SW 8 | SW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
| kJ | 143 | 145 | 114 | 48 | 48 | 79 | 282 | 479 | 683 | 1609 | 1359 | 1341 | 1103 | 966 | 966 | 805 | 805 | 784 | 676 | 606 | 597 | 507 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | — | — | — | SSW 16 | — | — | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 134 | 110 | 40 | — | — | — | 164 | — | — | 491 | 800 | 215 | 228 | 172 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 4 | WNW 4 | SW 10 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 14 | SW 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 3 | ESE 3 |
| kJ | 6 | 11 | 365 | 760 | 861 | 756 | 770 | 1289 | 1307 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 83 | 84 | 87 | 98 | 87 | 75 | 83 | 83 | 83 | 21 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 15 | 0 | 0 |
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