
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Forrest Caves (Phillip Island) today (01 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Forrest Caves (Phillip Island) at 4PM is: 1.4m 14s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 1.3m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00am October 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (01 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 15s |
| Evening (01 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Forrest Caves (Phillip Island). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 33mm), heaviest during Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Thu morning, min 10°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ESE on Fri night, light winds from the SE by Sat night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 1 | Friday 2 | Saturday 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
557 | 550 | 535 | 785 | 459 | 398 | 520 | 499 | 457 | 451 | 330 | 603 | 683 | 715 | 767 | 757 | 598 | 598 | 598 | 606 | 598 | 590 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross |
High Tide | 2:31PM2.15m | 3:25AM2.39m | 3:10PM2.19m | 4:08AM2.37m | 3:51PM2.19m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:44AM0.56m | 8:52PM-0.01m | 9:24AM0.57m | 9:34PM-0.05m | 10:05AM0.61m | |||||||||||||||||
5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:23 | — | — | |
mm | — | 1 | 1 | 14 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 17 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C | 17 | 16 | 13 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
557 | 550 | 535 | 785 | 459 | 398 | 520 | 499 | 457 | 451 | 330 | 603 | 683 | 715 | 767 | 757 | 598 | 598 | 598 | 606 | 598 | 590 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | SW 4 | SW 4 | — | — | — | WSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | 12 | 6 | — | — | — | 181 | 208 | 255 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 3 | W 3 | WSW 3 | SW 14 | — | — | — | — | — | SE 3 | SE 3 | SE 3 | SE 3 | SE 4 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 6 | SSE 6 |
3 | 5 | 3 | 668 | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 15 | 98 | 178 | 233 | 251 | 198 | 127 | 109 | 59 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 3 | 3 | 24 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 80 | 80 | 15 | 80 | 98 | 275 | 275 | 266 | 266 | 266 | 266 | 102 | 102 | 98 |
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