Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Forrest Caves (Phillip Island) today (29 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Forrest Caves (Phillip Island) at 3AM is: 1.6m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 5s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm August 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (29 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 14s |
| Evening (29 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Forrest Caves (Phillip Island). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 12°C on Mon afternoon, min 9°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Fri 28 | Saturday 29 | Sunday 30 | ||||||||||||||||
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 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
1631 | 1571 | 1297 | 1281 | 799 | 911 | 813 | 802 | 499 | 444 | 431 | 488 | 669 | 659 | 659 | 669 | 821 | 821 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 11:49PM1.68m | 12:48PM1.94m | 00:47AM1.80m | 1:24PM2.02m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:12PM0.96m | 6:11AM0.58m | 6:57PM0.80m | 7:00AM0.54m | 7:36PM0.62m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:53 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
Feels °C | 7 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
1631 | 1571 | 1297 | 1281 | 799 | 911 | 813 | 802 | 499 | 444 | 431 | 488 | 669 | 659 | 659 | 669 | 821 | 821 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 24 | SW 23 | SW 22 | SW 22 | SW 6 | SW 21 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | WSW 20 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 11 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 43 | 68 | 61 | 97 | 60 | 39 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 22 | — | SW 20 | SW 20 | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 45 | — | 16 | 16 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SSW 5 | SW 5 | — | — | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 6 | SSW 6 | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | 21 | 19 | — | — | 35 | 20 | 34 | 41 | 95 | 28 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 21 | 83 | 21 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 21 | 98 | 21 | 8 | 24 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 24 | 98 | 87 | 21 |
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