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Lat Long: 38.52° S 145.30° E

Forrest Caves (Phillip Island) 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 am 11 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Forrest Caves (Phillip Island) sea temperature is
14.7°C
1.6° 

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 (11 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 16s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 16s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 15s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Forrest Caves (Phillip Island) at 11AM is: 1.9m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am October 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Oct)6ft (1.8m)16s
Afternoon (11 Oct)7ft (2.1m)16s
Evening (11 Oct)7ft (2.1m)15s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Warm (max 23°C on Sun afternoon, min 11°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Sun morning, fresh winds from the WSW by Tue morning).

Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
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
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
4
3
2
3
3
3
2
1
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
SW
11
1.3
SW
13
1.7
SW
16
1.9
SW
16
2.1
SW
16
2.2
SW
16
2.1
SW
15
2.1
SW
15
2.1
SW
15
1.9
SW
15
1.9
SW
16
2.4
WSW
16
2.1
SW
16
2.1
SW
16
2.1
SW
15
2.1
SW
15
2.5
WSW
14
1.9
SW
14
2.4
SW
14
3
SW
12
3
SW
13
2.5
SW
14
3.5
SW
13
3
SW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
544
581
1438
1742
2157
2295
2075
1882
1882
1675
1809
2864
2035
2241
2012
1941
2834
1484
2252
2956
3013
2587
3838
3442
Wind (km/h)
10
W
10
NW
10
N
20
NNW
25
NNW
20
NNW
20
N
20
N
15
W
20
SW
15
WSW
20
SW
35
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
30
W
30
WNW
30
WNW
35
WSW
40
WSW
40
SW
35
SW
30
SSW
25
SSW
Wind State
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
00:34AM1.94m
12:41PM1.89m
1:31AM2.07m
1:28PM1.94m
2:19AM2.17m
2:10PM1.98m
Low Tide
6:43AM0.72m
7:01PM0.44m
7:38AM0.70m
7:47PM0.31m
8:24AM0.66m
8:28PM0.23m
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7:31
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7:32
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1
3
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Temp °C
15
14
14
17
21
23
23
20
18
14
13
13
13
13
12
13
11
11
11
11
11
11
11
11
Feels °C
14
12
12
13
15
19
19
16
16
12
11
10
6
6
5
6
4
5
3
2
2
3
4
4
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