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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Thursday 26 Mar 2026 AEDT
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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
19.0° C
(Which is 1.5°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

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

The current surf forecast for Forrest Caves (Phillip Island) at 10PM is: 2.4m 8s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.2m 13s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm March 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Mar)--
Afternoon (26 Mar)6ft (1.8m)15s
Evening (26 Mar)8ft (2.4m)8s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.6
SW
2.2
SW
2.3
SW
2.5
SW
2.5
SSW
3
SSW
3
SSW
3
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.3
SSW
2.1
SSW
1.7
WSW
1.5
WSW
0.9
SW
0.8
SW
1.5
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.3
SW
1.1
SW
Period(s) (?)151488891099888121212121212121212121314
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)103419775857999411528154313181045890717572885626244203658669680680330386511440
Wind
(km/h)
30
SW
45
SSW
45
SSW
45
SSW
45
S
50
S
50
S
45
S
40
S
40
SSW
35
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
30
S
25
S
30
S
25
SSW
25
SSW
20
SSW
25
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SW
15
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
oncross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
ononononon
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:22PM
2.27
6:04AM
2.15
7:11PM
2.14
6:53AM
2.05
8:05PM
2.01
7:50AM
1.92
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:48AM
-0.04
12:16AM
0.68
12:35PM
0.08
1:04AM
0.77
1:27PM
0.24
1:59AM
0.85
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Sunrise------7:26-------7:28-------7:28-
Sunset-7:22-------7:20-------7:19------
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
222--2------11-1--------
Temp. °C141314141313131414141415151516161615151515151415
Feels °C (?)8444422455689911111210111112131213
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