Forrest Caves (Phillip Island) Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.52° S 145.30° E

Issued: 3 pm 23 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Forrest Caves (Phillip Island) sea temperature is
14.6° C

Slightly warmer than usual

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 (23 Jun):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 14s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Forrest Caves (Phillip Island) at 7PM is: 1.3m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm June 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Jun)--
Afternoon (23 Jun)4.5ft (1.3m)14s
Evening (23 Jun)4.5ft (1.3m)14s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Tue afternoon, min 10°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Fri
26
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
1
1
0
0
2
2
2
2
0
0
1
1
1
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SW
14
1.3
SW
14
1.3
SW
14
1.3
SW
14
1.3
SW
14
1.2
SW
14
1.2
SW
14
1.2
SW
14
1.2
SW
13
1.2
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
0.9
SW
13
0.9
SW
13
0.9
SW
13
0.9
SW
13
0.9
SW
13
0.9
SW
13
0.8
SW
12
0.8
SW
12
0.8
SW
12
0.7
SW
12
0.5
SW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
453
726
614
588
623
557
534
526
511
495
437
437
388
282
282
286
286
245
238
181
175
172
139
115
Wind (km/h)
25
WNW
20
WNW
15
NW
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
15
WNW
15
NW
10
NW
5
WNW
10
SSE
20
SE
15
SE
15
SE
15
ESE
10
E
5
SE
15
SSE
15
SE
15
ESE
10
ENE
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
N
Wind State
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
High Tide
5:50PM2.13m
6:41AM1.90m
6:29PM2.02m
7:37AM1.84m
7:09PM1.91m
8:34AM1.82m
Low Tide
00:21AM0.37m
12:28PM0.78m
1:07AM0.40m
1:18PM0.93m
1:52AM0.43m
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:35
7:35
7:37
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:05
5:05
5:05
5:05
 mm
1
1
Temp °C
13
13
14
14
13
12
11
11
12
13
13
11
11
11
12
11
12
12
12
12
12
11
11
10
Feels °C
8
9
11
10
9
9
8
8
10
12
11
7
8
8
9
9
11
10
9
9
10
9
9
8
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SW
14
1.3
SW
14
1.3
SW
14
1.3
SW
14
1.3
SW
14
1.2
SW
14
1.2
SW
14
1.2
SW
14
1.2
SW
13
1.2
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
0.9
SW
13
0.9
SW
13
0.9
SW
13
0.9
SW
13
0.9
SW
13
0.9
SW
13
0.8
SW
12
0.8
SW
12
0.8
SW
12
0.7
SW
12
0.6
SW
12
Energy kJ
453
726
614
588
623
557
534
526
511
495
437
437
388
282
282
286
286
245
238
181
175
172
139
114
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
4
0.4
SSW
4
0.3
SSW
4
0.1
SE
5
0.1
SW
24
0.1
SW
24
0.4
SW
16
0.5
SW
15
0.5
SW
15
Energy kJ
8
6
3
1
22
22
63
116
115
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
24
0.1
SW
24
0.1
SW
23
0.1
SW
23
0.2
SSW
22
Energy kJ
22
22
21
21
46
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
W
5
1.2
WSW
6
0.2
NNW
3
0.1
SE
5
0.2
SSE
4
0.1
SE
4
Energy kJ
29
113
1
1
2
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
1
2
1
1
1
2
2
Distance (km)
21
11
3
3
3
3
3
2
0
2
14
15
15
0
0
0
0
14
15
0
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Phillip Island
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
3
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
7
8
9
9
8
9
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
8
4
4
5
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