Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Forrest Caves (Phillip Island) today (28 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 15s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Forrest Caves (Phillip Island) at 5PM is: 1.0m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.0m 11s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 1.1m 5s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00am July 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (28 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 15s |
| Evening (28 Jul) | 8ft (2.4m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Forrest Caves (Phillip Island). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Tue night. Very mild (max 14°C on Tue morning, min 8°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Tue night, calm by Thu night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 28 | Wednesday 29 | Thursday 30 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 12 | SW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | SW 14 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 437 | 411 | 319 | 447 | 1966 | 2378 | 2698 | 3373 | 4860 | 6544 | 5965 | 5366 | 3883 | 2944 | 2293 | 2091 | 2108 | 1162 | 892 | 1230 | 1192 | 352 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on |
High Tide | 10:52AM1.78m | 9:48PM1.63m | 11:52AM1.84m | 10:59PM1.63m | 12:43PM1.92m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:36PM1.18m | 4:43AM0.53m | 5:47PM1.12m | 5:42AM0.50m | 6:45PM1.02m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 5:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:27 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 11 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 |
Feels °C | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | -3 | -1 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 15 | — | SW 15 | SW 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
| kJ | 437 | 411 | 319 | 447 | — | 537 | 795 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2091 | 1367 | 1162 | 892 | 802 | 721 | 352 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SSW 17 | SW 16 | SW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 11 | S 11 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 27 | 295 | 242 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 12 | 61 | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | SW 14 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | — | — | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 6 |
| kJ | 62 | 77 | 77 | 53 | 1966 | 2378 | 2698 | 3373 | 4860 | 6544 | 5965 | 5366 | 3883 | 2944 | 2293 | 1837 | 2108 | — | — | 1230 | 1192 | 54 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 252 | 252 | 246 | 481 | 115 | 481 | 481 | 308 | 475 | 475 | 319 | 790 | 87 | 87 | 98 | 83 | 75 | 24 | 87 | 84 | 83 | 75 |
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