Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Forrest Caves (Phillip Island) today (25 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 16s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Forrest Caves (Phillip Island) at 1AM is: 1.1m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.3m 18s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm August 24). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (25 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 13s |
| Evening (25 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Forrest Caves (Phillip Island). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Mon night. Very mild (max 15°C on Mon night, min 9°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Mon 24 | Tuesday 25 | Wednesday 26 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 16 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
392 | 380 | 369 | 363 | 374 | 488 | 480 | 480 | 473 | 954 | 1244 | 659 | 984 | 513 | 1048 | 767 | 734 | 609 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 7:03PM1.74m | 8:56AM1.70m | 7:58PM1.66m | 10:08AM1.71m | 9:13PM1.60m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:57AM0.56m | 2:31PM1.17m | 2:59AM0.62m | 3:54PM1.18m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:51 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | 3 | 6 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 15 | 14 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 |
Feels °C | 14 | 12 | 10 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 16 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | — | SW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 |
392 | 380 | 369 | 363 | 374 | 488 | 480 | 480 | 473 | 954 | 1244 | 659 | — | 513 | 1048 | 767 | 734 | 609 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SE 4 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
15 | 15 | 51 | 50 | 50 | 4 | 169 | 216 | 211 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | SW 18 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | 51 | 8 | 4 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 3 | — | E 3 | ESE 3 | SE 3 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | — | — | SW 14 | SW 6 | SW 14 | SW 6 | SW 14 | SSW 6 | SW 13 | SSW 6 |
1 | — | 1 | 3 | 2 | 26 | 20 | 12 | — | — | 998 | 58 | 984 | 73 | 849 | 55 | 609 | 31 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 15 | 36 | 98 | 75 | 83 | 15 | 87 | 267 | 15 | 15 |
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