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Lat Long: 38.52° S 145.30° E

Forrest Caves (Phillip Island) 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 am 26 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Forrest Caves (Phillip Island) sea temperature is
17.8°C
4.2° 

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 (26 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 14s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Forrest Caves (Phillip Island) at 4PM is: 1.9m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am October 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Oct)6ft (1.8m)14s
Afternoon (26 Oct)6ft (1.8m)14s
Evening (26 Oct)6ft (1.9m)14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Wed afternoon, min 11°C on Wed morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.8
SW
14
1.9
SW
14
2
SW
14
1.8
SW
14
1.7
SW
14
2.1
WSW
13
2
WSW
13
1.8
WSW
13
1.8
WSW
13
1.3
SW
13
1.3
SW
12
0.8
SW
12
0.7
SW
12
0.7
SW
12
0.7
SW
12
1.3
WSW
7
0.8
SW
12
1.6
SW
12
1.7
SW
12
1.6
SW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1288
428
1251
1304
1401
1226
1044
1449
1329
1134
1100
520
546
207
139
137
134
147
183
723
760
640
Wind (km/h)
35
WSW
30
W
35
W
35
WSW
30
SW
30
WSW
25
WSW
20
WSW
25
WSW
25
W
20
W
20
WSW
25
WSW
25
W
25
W
25
WNW
30
WNW
30
WNW
30
W
30
WSW
30
WSW
25
WSW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
High Tide
11:57AM1.79m
1:00AM2.07m
12:46PM1.87m
1:50AM2.25m
1:32PM1.97m
Low Tide
6:09AM0.85m
6:20PM0.44m
7:06AM0.79m
7:08PM0.24m
7:55AM0.72m
7:55PM0.07m
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6:18
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1
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Temp °C
13
12
12
13
13
12
12
12
12
12
13
13
13
13
13
12
11
13
14
14
14
14
Feels °C
5
5
4
5
6
5
6
7
6
6
7
7
7
7
7
7
5
7
8
9
8
9
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