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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Thursday 05 Mar 2026 AEDT
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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
18.9° 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 3AM is: 2.0m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm March 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Mar)7ft (2.1m)15s
Afternoon (06 Mar)7ft (2.1m)15s
Evening (06 Mar)6.5ft (2.0m)15s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thu
05
Friday
06
Saturday
07
Sunday
08
8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
3
4
4
2
2
1
3
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
3
2
2
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.5
SW
2.5
WSW
2
SW
2.1
SW
2.1
SW
2.1
SW
2.1
SW
2.1
SW
2.1
SW
1.9
SW
1.8
SW
1.8
SW
1.8
SW
1.7
SW
1.7
SW
1.7
SW
1.8
SW
1.8
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.7
SW
1.6
SW
1.4
SW
Period(s) (?)141414151515151515151515141414151515151515141414
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)8372311159417601784180818571907185715681432130812901187119612121380136111231108102012201006821
Wind
(km/h)
15
SW
20
SW
15
WSW
10
W
5
NNW
5
NW
10
SSW
15
S
15
S
10
SSE
15
S
20
S
20
S
20
S
20
S
20
S
25
S
20
SSE
15
SE
15
ESE
20
ESE
25
ESE
35
ESE
30
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
glassoncross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:34AM
2.08
3:00PM
2.08
3:12AM
2.12
3:45PM
2.15
3:48AM
2.14
4:25PM
2.18
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:20PM
0.49
8:48AM
0.44
9:06PM
0.49
9:28AM
0.32
9:47PM
0.51
10:05AM
0.24
Thu
05
Friday
06
Saturday
07
Sunday
08
Sunrise----7:05-------7:07-------7:07---
Sunset-------7:52-------7:51-------7:50
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C181817171617181818171716151515161615151414171820
Feels °C (?)161515161618171616161614121111121111121211131315
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