
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Forrest Caves (Phillip Island) today (06 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 16s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Forrest Caves (Phillip Island) at 11PM is: 0.7m 17s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 19s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.9m 5s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm August 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (06 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 16s |
| Evening (06 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Forrest Caves (Phillip Island). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat morning, min 10°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (calm on Fri afternoon, fresh winds from the NNE by Sat night). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 6 | Friday 7 | Saturday 8 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 14 | SW 18 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
159 | 155 | 245 | 251 | 667 | 379 | 724 | 820 | 842 | 882 | 686 | 513 | 453 | 1050 | 931 | 813 | 719 | 611 | 631 | 606 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off |
High Tide | 4:36PM2.16m | 5:29AM2.10m | 5:12PM2.14m | 6:19AM2.09m | 5:52PM2.10m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:04PM0.19m | 11:19AM0.70m | 11:45PM0.13m | 12:04PM0.81m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 5:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 14 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 16 | 16 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 6 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 18 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
89 | 155 | 245 | 251 | 311 | 309 | 724 | 820 | 842 | 882 | 686 | 513 | 453 | 1050 | 931 | 813 | 719 | 611 | 631 | 606 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 12 | SW 19 | SW 19 | WSW 18 | SW 18 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 6 | SSW 6 | — | — | — | — | — |
159 | 68 | 15 | 94 | 413 | 379 | 66 | 49 | 35 | 36 | 350 | 437 | 437 | 13 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | SW 20 | SE 10 | S 18 | — | SSW 18 | WSW 9 | — | SW 20 | SW 20 | SSW 7 | SW 6 | SW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
3 | 15 | 4 | 6 | — | 33 | 16 | — | 98 | 136 | 30 | 21 | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 4 | WSW 4 | W 4 | WSW 5 | SW 14 | SW 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | N 3 | N 4 | N 3 | NNW 4 | NNW 3 | NNW 4 | N 4 |
14 | 10 | 17 | 44 | 667 | 85 | 120 | 73 | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 12 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 3 | 3 | 84 | 74 | 83 | 24 | 21 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
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