
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Forrest Caves (Phillip Island) today (04 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 11s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 11s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Forrest Caves (Phillip Island) at 12AM is: 1.8m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.1m 18s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.1m 18s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm August 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (04 Aug) | 6ft (1.9m) | 12s |
| Evening (04 Aug) | 6ft (1.9m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Forrest Caves (Phillip Island). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Mon night. Very mild (max 12°C on Tue afternoon, min 9°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Tue morning, light winds from the W by Wed night). | ||||||||||||||||||
Mon 3 | Tuesday 4 | Wednesday 5 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | WSW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 11 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 10 | SW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | SW 9 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 13 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
1488 | 1368 | 1161 | 1034 | 932 | 375 | 905 | 1121 | 1169 | 541 | 648 | 404 | 225 | 134 | 131 | 1268 | 1271 | 173 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 3:20AM1.96m | 3:34PM2.17m | 4:02AM2.03m | 4:04PM2.17m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:20PM0.51m | 9:20AM0.49m | 9:53PM0.39m | 9:58AM0.54m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 18 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 11 | — | — | WSW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 13 | SW 9 | SW 10 | SW 14 | WSW 18 | SW 13 |
647 | 1368 | 12 | 1034 | 932 | 375 | — | — | 1169 | 541 | 362 | 320 | 61 | 78 | 53 | 305 | 216 | 173 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 18 | — | SW 18 | — | SW 13 | — | — | — | SW 21 | SW 14 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SSW 18 | SW 18 |
— | 13 | — | 12 | — | 320 | — | — | — | 69 | 73 | 107 | 137 | 134 | 131 | 175 | 32 | 113 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 15 | SW 21 | SSW 20 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 15 | SSW 19 | — | SSW 18 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 36 | 69 | 38 | 30 | 46 | 75 | 36 | — | 32 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 15 | WSW 9 | SW 14 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | — | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | SW 9 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 6 |
1488 | 724 | 1161 | 8 | 11 | 19 | 905 | 1121 | 804 | — | 648 | 404 | 225 | 50 | 72 | 1268 | 1271 | 69 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 84 | 84 | 84 | 83 | 83 | 90 | 98 | 98 | 84 | 36 | 8 | 84 | 84 | 87 | 87 | 87 | 24 | 24 |
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