
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Forrest Caves (Phillip Island) today (24 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 13s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Forrest Caves (Phillip Island) at 7AM is: 1.1m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00am September 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (24 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 13s |
| Evening (24 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Forrest Caves (Phillip Island). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 39mm), heaviest during Sat morning. Warm (max 23°C on Thu afternoon, min 9°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, fresh winds from the S by Sat night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 24 | Friday 25 | Saturday 26 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 19 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
503 | 495 | 444 | 444 | 398 | 335 | 330 | 282 | 228 | 217 | 181 | 181 | 146 | 141 | 151 | 173 | 176 | 224 | 529 | 289 | 261 | 250 | 361 | 2030 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 9:10AM1.69m | 8:51PM1.58m | 10:17AM1.72m | 10:19PM1.63m | 11:12AM1.78m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:14AM0.71m | 3:11PM1.08m | 3:28AM0.76m | 4:27PM0.98m | 4:41AM0.75m | 5:25PM0.83m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:17 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 2 | 12 | 10 | 7 | 4 | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 21 | 23 | 22 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 |
Feels °C | 10 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 20 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 3 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 18 |
503 | 495 | 444 | 444 | 398 | 335 | 330 | 282 | 228 | 217 | 181 | 181 | 146 | 141 | 151 | 173 | 176 | 224 | 529 | 289 | 261 | 250 | 242 | 913 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 3 | — | — | — | SW 17 | E 9 | S 25 | SW 24 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 22 | SW 21 | SW 4 | SW 20 | SW 19 | WSW 13 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | 11 | 2 | 12 | 22 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 118 | 72 | 11 | 244 | 361 | 290 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 24 | — | SW 24 | SW 23 | SW 22 | S 22 | S 22 | SW 21 | SW 19 | SSW 20 | SSW 18 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 12 | — | 22 | 21 | 78 | 9 | 9 | 153 | 15 | 38 | 64 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | — | SW 2 | SW 3 | — | — | — | SW 14 | SW 4 | — | SW 4 | SSW 4 | SW 19 |
3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 346 | 12 | — | 9 | 23 | 2030 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 15 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 15 | 87 | 15 | 83 | 112 | 246 |
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