Forrest Caves (Phillip Island) Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.52° S 145.30° E

Forrest Caves (Phillip Island) 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 pm 10 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Forrest Caves (Phillip Island) sea temperature is
13.4° C
0.8° 

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 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 14s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Forrest Caves (Phillip Island) at 2AM is: 2.1m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm August 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Aug)3.5ft (1.1m)14s
Afternoon (11 Aug)4.5ft (1.3m)14s
Evening (11 Aug)3.5ft (1.1m)14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Very mild (max 13°C on Mon night, min 10°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNW on Tue night, light winds from the WNW by Thu afternoon).

Mon
10
Tuesday
11
Wednesday
12
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
SW
17
2
SW
16
2.1
SW
16
1.3
SW
16
1.2
SW
15
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.4
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.2
SW
17
1.3
SW
16
1.5
SW
16
1.6
SW
16
2.2
SW
16
2.1
SW
16
2.1
SW
18
2.2
SW
17
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2093
2003
2203
773
648
528
513
791
499
447
822
943
1151
1364
2465
2326
2714
2790
Wind (km/h)
30
SW
35
WSW
35
WSW
35
W
30
WNW
25
NW
35
NW
30
NNW
35
NNW
40
NNW
40
NNW
40
NNW
40
NNW
35
NW
35
WSW
30
W
25
W
30
W
Wind State
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
7:37PM1.98m
9:31AM1.98m
8:48PM1.92m
10:43AM2.00m
Low Tide
2:32AM0.17m
3:12PM1.05m
3:43AM0.22m
4:33PM1.00m
clear
part cloud
rain showers
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
clear
part cloud
rain showers
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:09
7:09
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:37
5:37
 mm
1
2
1
Temp °C
13
13
13
12
11
10
11
11
11
10
11
11
11
10
12
12
12
12
Feels °C
7
7
6
5
4
4
3
4
3
1
2
2
3
2
4
5
6
6
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