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 am 25 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Forrest Caves (Phillip Island) sea temperature is
13.6° C
0.6° 

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 (25 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 12s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Jul, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 12s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 12s period with WSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Forrest Caves (Phillip Island) at 6PM is: 2.5m 12s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 1.9m 12s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00am July 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Jul)8ft (2.4m)12s
Afternoon (25 Jul)7.5ft (2.3m)12s
Evening (25 Jul)8ft (2.4m)12s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sat night. Very mild (max 13°C on Sat morning, min 10°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Sun afternoon, strong winds from the NNW by Mon night).

Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
0
0
0
1
2
1
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.4
SW
13
2.5
SW
12
2.3
SW
12
2.5
WSW
12
2.5
WSW
12
2.3
WSW
12
2.3
WSW
11
2.1
WSW
11
1.5
SW
11
1.4
SW
11
1.3
SW
11
1.3
SW
11
1.2
SW
11
1.1
SW
11
1.1
SW
11
1.1
SW
11
1.1
SW
11
1
SW
11
1
SW
11
1
SW
11
0.8
SW
11
1.1
SW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1828
1848
1519
1946
1794
1411
1304
1075
534
475
422
371
326
287
282
282
249
220
228
237
168
411
Wind (km/h)
40
WSW
35
WSW
30
W
25
W
20
WNW
25
WNW
30
WNW
25
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
15
WNW
10
NW
10
NW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
25
NNW
25
NNW
30
NNW
35
NNW
35
N
40
N
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
7:47AM1.82m
7:04PM1.84m
8:43AM1.77m
7:48PM1.75m
9:46AM1.76m
8:42PM1.68m
Low Tide
1:23PM1.03m
1:53AM0.46m
2:16PM1.12m
2:44AM0.51m
3:22PM1.18m
light rain
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clear
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rain showers
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cloud
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clear
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:26
7:26
7:24
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:22
5:23
5:24
 mm
1
1
Temp °C
13
12
13
13
13
12
11
11
10
11
12
13
13
13
13
12
11
11
13
13
12
13
Feels °C
6
5
6
7
8
7
5
6
6
7
8
10
10
10
10
8
6
5
6
6
5
5
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