Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.52° S 145.30° E

Forrest Caves (Phillip Island) 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 pm 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):

  • 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 11PM is: 2.1m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.1m 20s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm October 11). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Oct)--
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 10°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Mon morning, fresh winds from the WSW by Tue morning).

Sun
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
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)
3
3
3
3
2
1
3
1
0
0
0
0
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.1
SW
16
2.2
SW
16
2.1
SW
15
2.1
SW
15
2
SW
15
2
SW
15
1.9
SW
16
1.8
SW
16
2.2
WSW
16
2.1
WSW
15
2.1
SW
15
2.1
SW
15
2.5
WSW
14
1.9
SW
14
2.3
SW
12
2.5
SW
13
3
SW
13
2.5
SW
13
2.5
SW
14
3
SW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2157
2266
2075
1882
1753
1808
1832
1675
2300
2069
1932
1968
2873
1505
1333
2356
2600
2542
2323
3663
Wind (km/h)
25
NNW
20
NNW
25
N
25
N
20
NW
15
WSW
10
WSW
20
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
35
W
25
WNW
30
WNW
40
WSW
35
WSW
40
SW
40
SW
35
SSW
30
SSW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
High Tide
1:31AM2.07m
1:28PM1.94m
2:19AM2.17m
2:10PM1.98m
Low Tide
7:01PM0.44m
7:38AM0.70m
7:47PM0.31m
8:24AM0.66m
8:28PM0.23m
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cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
cloud
clear
part cloud
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6:37
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6:37
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7:31
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7:32
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7:34
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1
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2
1
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Temp °C
21
23
23
21
20
15
14
13
12
12
13
13
11
10
11
11
11
11
11
11
Feels °C
16
19
18
16
15
13
13
10
6
6
6
6
5
3
2
2
2
2
2
3
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