Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.52° S 145.30° E

Forrest Caves (Phillip Island) 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 pm 30 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Forrest Caves (Phillip Island) sea temperature is
16.3°C
2.4° 

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 (31 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (31 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 13s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 13s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 13s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Forrest Caves (Phillip Island) at 5AM is: 1.0m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.2m 4s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm October 30). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (31 Oct)3ft (0.9m)13s
Afternoon (31 Oct)2.5ft (0.8m)13s
Evening (31 Oct)3ft (0.9m)13s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Mon afternoon. Warm (max 21°C on Fri night, min 11°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Sat afternoon, calm by Sun night).

Fri
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
1
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
2
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1
SW
14
1
SW
14
0.9
SW
13
0.9
SW
13
0.8
SW
13
1.5
SW
13
1.6
SW
7
0.7
SW
13
1.1
SW
7
1.3
WSW
7
1.5
WSW
12
1.3
WSW
8
1.2
WSW
8
0.9
SW
8
1.1
SW
7
0.6
SW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
521
514
384
363
295
286
205
746
226
161
122
173
595
197
158
114
116
114
Wind (km/h)
15
E
15
NE
20
NNE
25
N
20
NNW
30
NW
35
WNW
40
SW
35
WSW
25
WSW
15
NW
20
NW
20
NW
20
W
15
SW
20
SW
10
S
5
SE
Wind State
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
on
on
on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
glassy
High Tide
4:07AM2.47m
3:50PM2.18m
4:52AM2.43m
4:38PM2.16m
Low Tide
9:28PM-0.12m
10:09AM0.59m
10:15PM-0.10m
10:53AM0.59m
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
thunderstorm
clear
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
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Temp °C
21
18
17
19
15
20
18
14
14
14
13
13
13
14
14
14
14
13
Feels °C
18
14
12
13
11
14
13
7
8
10
10
10
10
11
11
10
12
12
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