Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Forrest Caves (Phillip Island) today (17 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 13s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Forrest Caves (Phillip Island) at 7AM is: 1.1m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00am June 17). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (17 Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) | 14s |
| Evening (17 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Forrest Caves (Phillip Island). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Wed morning, min 12°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNW on Fri morning, light winds from the WSW by Fri night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 17 | Thursday 18 | Friday 19 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 22 | SW 21 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
733 | 606 | 459 | 453 | 336 | 308 | 250 | 208 | 202 | 156 | 148 | 92 | 89 | 86 | 68 | 73 | 116 | 138 | 186 | 287 | 388 | 607 | 663 | 763 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross |
High Tide | 11:53PM2.02m | 1:23PM2.37m | 00:56AM2.08m | 2:14PM2.41m | 1:58AM2.12m | 3:02PM2.41m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:31AM-0.08m | 7:22PM0.76m | 7:28AM-0.09m | 8:16PM0.65m | 8:23AM-0.03m | 9:08PM0.54m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:04 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 1 |
Temp °C | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C | 15 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 |
733 | 606 | 459 | 453 | 336 | 308 | 250 | 208 | 202 | 156 | 148 | 92 | 89 | 86 | 68 | 69 | 89 | 114 | 114 | 287 | 388 | 607 | 663 | 763 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 25 | SW 24 | SW 23 | SW 22 | SW 21 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 12 | SW 12 | W 8 | SSW 18 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 12 | 22 | 21 | 73 | 116 | 138 | 186 | 68 | 49 | 12 | 61 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 24 | S 24 | S 23 | SSW 22 | SW 21 | — | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 24 | 11 | 10 | 45 | 115 | — | 67 | 67 | 67 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 4 | — | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NW 3 | N 4 | N 3 | — | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | W 4 |
7 | — | 2 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 5 | — | 3 | 6 | 15 | 17 | 15 | 10 | 14 | 11 | 14 | 32 | 47 | 46 | 32 | 41 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 13 | 35 | 98 | 90 | 75 | 74 | 65 | 74 | 105 | 114 | 90 | 75 | 83 | 83 |
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