Forrest Caves (Phillip Island) Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.52° S 145.30° E

Issued: 9 pm 11 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Forrest Caves (Phillip Island) sea temperature is
15.3° C

Slightly warmer than usual

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 (12 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 19s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Forrest Caves (Phillip Island) at 5AM is: 1.6m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm June 11). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Jun)4.5ft (1.4m)14s
Afternoon (12 Jun)4.5ft (1.3m)14s
Evening (12 Jun)3.5ft (1.1m)19s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Fri afternoon, min 11°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNW on Sat morning, light winds from the SSW by Sun morning).

Thu
11
Friday
12
Saturday
13
Sunday
14
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
SW
15
1.6
SW
15
1.6
SW
14
1.6
SW
14
1.5
SW
14
1.4
SW
14
1.3
SW
14
1.3
SW
14
1.3
SW
14
1.1
SW
19
1.4
SW
18
1.4
SW
17
1.4
SW
17
1.3
SW
16
1.3
SW
16
1.3
SW
16
1.3
SW
15
1.4
SW
15
1.3
SW
14
1.3
SW
14
1.6
SW
14
1.6
SW
14
1.6
SW
13
1.6
SW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1220
1108
984
957
874
780
686
588
579
887
1215
1187
1133
823
803
793
842
856
746
650
943
975
905
892
Wind (km/h)
15
E
15
NE
15
NNE
15
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
25
N
25
N
30
N
35
N
35
N
40
N
40
N
45
NNW
40
NNW
35
NNW
25
W
25
SSW
25
SW
15
SW
15
SW
10
SSW
10
S
10
SE
Wind State
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
6:54PM1.96m
8:05AM1.91m
7:43PM1.92m
9:14AM2.00m
8:39PM1.90m
10:22AM2.11m
Low Tide
1:30AM0.41m
1:54PM0.90m
2:25AM0.29m
3:03PM0.96m
3:25AM0.18m
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
mod rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:31
7:33
7:33
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:02
5:02
5:02
 mm
1
9
4
Temp °C
14
14
14
14
15
15
17
18
16
16
16
16
16
16
16
16
13
13
12
12
13
13
12
11
Feels °C
11
11
11
11
11
11
12
14
10
9
9
8
8
8
9
10
9
9
7
8
9
9
9
8
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
SW
15
1.6
SW
15
1.6
SW
14
1.6
SW
14
1.5
SW
14
1.4
SW
14
1.3
SW
14
1.3
SW
14
1.3
SW
14
1.1
SW
19
1.4
SW
18
1.4
SW
17
1.4
SW
17
1.3
SW
16
1.3
SW
16
1.3
SW
16
1.3
SW
15
1.4
SW
15
1.3
SW
14
1.3
SW
14
1.6
SW
14
1.6
SW
14
1.6
SW
13
1.6
SW
13
Energy kJ
1220
1108
984
957
874
780
686
588
579
887
1215
1187
1133
823
803
793
842
856
746
650
943
975
905
892
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
24
0.1
SW
22
0.4
SW
21
0.7
SW
20
1
SW
13
0.3
SSW
18
0.3
SSW
18
0.2
SSW
18
0.6
NNW
5
1
SW
15
Energy kJ
22
19
115
373
340
63
61
31
14
429
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
21
0.2
SSW
19
0.2
SSW
19
Energy kJ
18
37
37
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
N
3
0.5
NNW
4
0.4
NW
3
0.4
NNW
3
0.5
NNW
4
0.7
NNW
4
0.8
NNW
4
1
NNW
4
1
NNW
4
1
NNW
4
0.8
NW
4
0.6
W
4
0.8
SW
5
Energy kJ
4
7
3
4
7
13
19
34
42
42
21
11
30
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
3
3
1
2
3
3
1
2
3
4
3
3
3
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
2
35
13
69
69
674
521
90
84
24
112
84
15
15
15
15
14
Best forecast wave conditions in Phillip Island
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
6
6
6
6
6
6
7
7
9
9
8
7
5
4
5
5
5
5
4
5
4
4
4
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