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 01 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Forrest Caves (Phillip Island) sea temperature is
13.4° C
0.5° 

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 (02 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 16s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 16s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 15s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Forrest Caves (Phillip Island) at 12AM is: 1.6m 17s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm August 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Aug)5ft (1.5m)16s
Afternoon (02 Aug)4.5ft (1.3m)16s
Evening (02 Aug)4.5ft (1.3m)15s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Mon night. Very mild (max 15°C on Sun afternoon, min 9°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Sat night, strong winds from the NW by Mon morning).

Sat
1
Sunday
2
Monday
3
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)
3
3
3
3
2
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
SW
17
1.6
SW
17
1.6
SW
17
1.6
SW
16
1.5
SW
16
1.5
SW
16
1.3
SW
16
1.3
SW
16
1.3
SW
16
1.2
SW
15
1.2
SW
15
1.3
SW
15
1.1
SW
14
1.3
SW
15
1.2
SW
16
1.1
SW
15
1.6
SW
15
1.1
SW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1223
1449
1432
1415
1165
1137
909
886
763
648
623
677
528
677
701
580
1124
513
Wind (km/h)
10
NNE
15
N
15
NNE
15
N
20
N
25
N
25
NNW
25
NNW
25
N
20
N
25
N
35
NNW
30
NW
40
NW
35
WNW
30
W
25
W
20
WNW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
1:53AM1.80m
2:34PM2.13m
2:38AM1.88m
3:04PM2.16m
Low Tide
8:12PM0.77m
8:03AM0.44m
8:47PM0.63m
8:42AM0.45m
9:20PM0.51m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:20
7:18
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:30
5:30
 mm
1
1
1
1
3
Temp °C
14
12
11
10
9
9
14
15
14
13
11
10
9
10
12
12
11
9
Feels °C
11
8
7
6
4
3
8
9
8
8
4
2
2
2
5
5
6
4
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