Forrest Caves (Phillip Island) surfForecast / VIC – Phillip Island / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 pm Saturday 18 Apr 2026 AEST
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Forrest Caves (Phillip Island) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Forrest Caves (Phillip Island) sea temperature is
17.1° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Forrest Caves (Phillip Island) today?

The current surf forecast for Forrest Caves (Phillip Island) at 12AM is: 1.1m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm April 18). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Apr)3ft (0.9m)11s
Afternoon (19 Apr)2ft (0.6m)11s
Evening (19 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)9s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Sat
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
1
0
2
2
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.4
SW
1.2
SW
1.1
SW
1
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.8
SW
0.6
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SSW
0.3
SW
0.3
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.4
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
Period(s) (?)13121212111111111191716161616151515141414131313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)58540734926421718915510446324541669012211010675203200234253286282
Wind
(km/h)
10
SSW
5
S
5
NE
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNE
5
NE
10
ESE
10
E
10
NE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
10
NNE
5
S
15
SSE
15
ESE
15
ENE
10
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
5
NE
10
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
glassoffoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffcross-
off
glasscrosscross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offglasscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:12AM
1.95
1:13PM
2.31
12:59AM
2.05
2:02PM
2.44
1:46AM
2.14
2:49PM
2.49
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:27PM
0.70
6:34AM
0.17
7:18PM
0.64
7:22AM
-0.00
8:05PM
0.60
8:10AM
-0.12
Sat
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Sunrise----6:48-------6:48-------6:50---
Sunset-------5:45-------5:45-------5:44
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C111110999121415161414141417171716141312141821
Feels °C (?)89977610111212999101412121211108101618
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