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 am 15 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Forrest Caves (Phillip Island) sea temperature is
13.1° C
0.5° 

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 (15 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 15s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 15s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 15s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Forrest Caves (Phillip Island) at 6AM is: 2.1m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00am August 15). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Aug)6ft (1.9m)15s
Afternoon (15 Aug)6ft (1.9m)15s
Evening (15 Aug)5.5ft (1.7m)15s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon afternoon, min 10°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
15
Sunday
16
Monday
17
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
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
3
4
2
1
1
1
3
3
3
3
2
1
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.1
SW
16
2.1
SW
15
2.1
SW
15
1.9
SW
15
1.9
SW
15
1.8
SW
15
1.8
SW
15
1.7
SW
15
1.6
SW
15
1.5
SW
14
1.4
SW
14
1.3
SW
14
1.3
SW
14
1.3
SW
14
1.3
SW
14
1.3
SW
14
1.3
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.3
SW
16
1.3
SW
16
1.3
SW
16
1.3
SW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2129
1907
1857
1610
1610
1381
1363
1246
1108
899
821
726
726
726
658
641
632
492
492
485
803
834
803
793
Wind (km/h)
20
SW
15
SW
5
SSW
5
SSE
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
S
20
SE
15
ESE
10
ESE
10
ESE
5
NE
10
S
15
S
15
ESE
15
ENE
15
ENE
10
E
10
ENE
10
ENE
15
SE
25
ESE
25
E
20
E
Wind State
on
on
cross-on
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
00:44AM2.01m
1:33PM2.21m
1:46AM2.10m
2:16PM2.26m
2:40AM2.16m
2:55PM2.27m
Low Tide
7:04AM0.27m
7:44PM0.48m
7:57AM0.31m
8:31PM0.32m
8:45AM0.37m
9:14PM0.22m
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:05
7:03
7:03
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:40
5:42
5:43
 mm
Temp °C
12
12
12
13
13
12
13
13
12
12
11
11
12
13
14
12
12
11
11
11
15
16
13
10
Feels °C
7
8
9
11
9
8
9
8
9
10
9
10
11
11
11
8
9
8
8
8
12
11
8
5
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