Forrest Caves (Phillip Island) Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.52° S 145.30° E

Forrest Caves (Phillip Island) 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 pm 09 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Forrest Caves (Phillip Island) sea temperature is
13.9° 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 (10 Jul):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 15s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Forrest Caves (Phillip Island) at 12AM is: 1.2m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.8m 18s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm July 09). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 Jul)--
Afternoon (10 Jul)3.5ft (1.1m)15s
Evening (10 Jul)3ft (0.9m)14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Sat night. Very mild (max 14°C on Sat morning, min 8°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (calm on Thu afternoon, near gales from the NW by Sun morning).

Thu
9
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sun
12
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
7 AM
10 AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SW
15
1.1
SW
15
1.1
SW
15
0.8
SW
18
1.3
SW
16
1.3
SW
16
1.3
SW
16
1.3
SW
15
1.3
SW
15
1.2
SW
15
1.1
SW
15
1.1
SW
15
1.1
SW
15
1.1
SW
15
0.9
SW
15
0.8
SW
14
0.8
SW
14
0.8
SW
14
0.8
SW
14
1
SW
14
1
SW
13
2.2
WSW
12
2.5
WSW
12
2.4
SW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
485
472
472
375
943
897
783
724
715
657
565
550
472
472
360
297
293
245
238
357
326
1474
1938
1738
Wind (km/h)
5
N
5
ESE
10
ESE
10
NE
10
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
N
10
N
5
NE
15
NNE
15
N
20
NNE
20
NNE
20
N
35
N
35
N
45
N
40
NNW
40
WNW
40
WNW
45
NW
45
NW
50
NW
Wind State
glassy
glassy
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
5:40PM2.08m
6:41AM1.98m
6:19PM2.04m
7:40AM2.01m
7:06PM2.01m
8:45AM2.03m
Low Tide
00:12AM0.30m
12:27PM0.81m
00:59AM0.21m
1:23PM0.92m
1:53AM0.15m
cloud
clear
clear
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part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
mod rain
light rain
part cloud
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:35
7:35
7:33
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5:12
5:12
5:13
5:14
 mm
2
8
1
Temp °C
9
11
11
11
10
9
9
8
11
13
13
11
10
9
9
11
14
13
12
9
9
9
9
11
Feels °C
7
9
8
8
7
6
5
4
8
11
10
7
6
4
4
4
7
4
4
0
0
0
-1
0
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