Forrest Caves (Phillip Island) Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.52° S 145.30° E

Issued: 9 am 19 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Forrest Caves (Phillip Island) sea temperature is
14.9° C

Slightly warmer than usual

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 (19 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 19s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 18s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 17s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Forrest Caves (Phillip Island) at 2PM is: 0.9m 18s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 12s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00am June 19). An open ocean swell of 1.1m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Jun)2ft (0.6m)19s
Afternoon (19 Jun)3ft (0.9m)18s
Evening (19 Jun)3.5ft (1.1m)17s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 28mm), heaviest during Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 13°C on Fri morning, min 10°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNW on Fri morning, calm by Sun morning).

Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Mon
22
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
1 AM
4 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SW
20
0.6
SW
19
0.8
SW
18
1
SW
18
1.1
SW
17
1.2
SW
17
1.2
SW
17
0.9
SW
16
2.3
SW
11
2.4
SW
11
2.2
SW
11
1.9
SW
16
1.4
SSW
11
1.2
SW
11
0.9
SW
14
0.8
SW
14
0.8
SW
15
1.2
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
186
287
388
607
663
851
841
432
1325
1363
1148
1799
425
328
346
251
255
614
514
478
471
471
465
398
Wind (km/h)
40
N
45
NNW
40
NNW
40
NNW
35
NNW
25
NW
20
WNW
25
SSW
35
SSW
30
SSW
20
SSW
25
SSW
20
SE
30
ESE
20
E
10
NE
5
ENE
5
ENE
5
SSE
10
SSE
10
ESE
5
ENE
5
N
5
NNW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
High Tide
3:02PM2.41m
2:57AM2.12m
3:47PM2.38m
3:54AM2.09m
4:30PM2.32m
Low Tide
8:23AM-0.03m
9:08PM0.54m
9:15AM0.08m
9:59PM0.45m
10:05AM0.24m
10:48PM0.39m
clear
light rain
rain showers
cloud
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
light rain
mod rain
rain showers
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
part cloud
cloud
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:35
7:35
7:35
7:35
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:04
5:04
5:04
5:04
 mm
1
1
1
1
2
1
4
10
4
1
1
Temp °C
13
12
13
12
13
13
12
13
13
12
12
11
11
11
11
11
11
11
12
12
12
12
11
10
Feels °C
5
3
5
4
7
8
8
8
6
6
8
6
7
5
7
9
9
10
11
10
9
10
10
8
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SW
12
0.6
SW
19
0.8
SW
18
1
SW
18
1.1
SW
17
1.2
SW
17
1.2
SW
17
0.9
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.8
SW
16
0.8
SW
16
2.1
SW
11
1.4
SSW
11
1.2
SW
11
0.9
SSW
9
0.9
SW
10
0.9
SSW
10
1.2
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
13
Energy kJ
114
287
388
607
663
851
841
432
260
310
306
954
425
328
148
151
160
614
514
478
471
471
465
398
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SW
20
0.6
SW
12
0.4
SW
12
0.5
W
9
0.7
W
8
0.8
SW
12
0.8
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
0.9
SW
15
0.8
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.8
SW
14
0.8
SW
15
0.5
SE
6
0.2
SSE
5
0.1
SE
5
0.3
SE
5
0.2
ESE
4
0.2
ESE
6
0.2
ESE
6
Energy kJ
186
87
49
38
69
193
302
620
385
251
346
251
255
15
3
1
3
2
3
3
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SW
12
0.5
SW
12
0.5
W
9
0.3
SSW
18
0.4
SE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.6
ESE
6
Energy kJ
69
67
40
61
13
12
21
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
NNW
4
1
NNW
4
1.1
NW
4
0.9
NNW
4
0.9
NNW
4
0.6
NW
4
0.7
W
4
0.6
WSW
4
2.3
SW
11
2.4
SW
11
2.2
SW
11
1.9
SW
16
1
SE
5
0.6
SE
5
Energy kJ
26
37
46
32
31
13
15
15
1325
1363
1148
1799
57
18
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
4
3
4
3
1
1
1
4
5
3
4
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
98
90
89
75
83
84
3
439
112
439
15
380
15
62
13
0
0
0
0
15
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Phillip Island
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
3
2
2
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
6
6
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
4
4
5
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
6
6
6
6
4
4
4
4
5
5
4
6
5
5
8
9
9
9
8
8
7
7
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