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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Saturday 28 Feb 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
19.3° C
(Which is 1.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Forrest Caves (Phillip Island) today?

The current surf forecast for Forrest Caves (Phillip Island) at 6AM is: 0.4m 10s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 6s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm February 28). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Mar)1.5ft (0.4m)10s
Afternoon (01 Mar)1ft (0.3m)10s
Evening (01 Mar)1ft (0.3m)10s

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


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Sat
28
Sunday
01
Monday
02
Tuesday
03
8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.5
SW
0.8
SE
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.3
SW
0.3
SW
0.3
SW
0.3
SW
0.3
SW
0.3
SW
0.3
SW
0.4
SW
0.6
SW
0.8
SW
1.1
SW
1.3
SW
1.4
SW
1.4
SW
1.4
SW
1.3
SW
1.5
SW
1.4
SW
Period(s) (?)11611111010101010121211112019191818161616161515
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)5841404037371616162221191999236504786108710551017991875988847
Wind
(km/h)
25
ESE
25
E
20
E
20
E
15
E
10
NNE
5
NE
15
E
10
ENE
15
NE
15
NE
10
NNE
10
N
20
NW
15
WNW
15
SW
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
S
15
SSW
15
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrossoncross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:31PM
1.91
8:58AM
1.89
10:46PM
1.86
10:19AM
1.80
11:59PM
1.88
11:48AM
1.80
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:14AM
1.01
3:51PM
0.37
4:36AM
1.02
5:07PM
0.46
5:59AM
0.94
Sat
28
Sunday
01
Monday
02
Tuesday
03
Sunrise----7:01-------7:01-------7:03---
Sunset8:00-------8:00------7:58-------7:57
rain showers
part cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
2-11--11143112111-------
Temp. °C222019181820202020191919191920181716161615151616
Feels °C (?)201817161721212021191920201820181514141413121313
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