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Forrest Caves (Phillip Island) surf Forecast / VIC – Phillip Island / Australia

12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 3 pm Wednesday 24 Apr 2024 AEST
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Forrest Caves (Phillip Island) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Forrest Caves (Phillip Island) sea temperature is 17.6°C (Statistics for 24 Apr 1981-2005 - mean: 16.3 °C max: 17.7 °C min: 14.2 °C)
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Forrest Caves (Phillip Island) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Forrest Caves (Phillip Island) sea temperature is 17.6°C (Statistics for 24 Apr 1981-2005 - mean: 16.3 °C max: 17.7 °C min: 14.2 °C)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Forrest Caves (Phillip Island) this week:

The surf forecast for Forrest Caves (Phillip Island) over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (Apr 26) at 7AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.8m and 15s period with a secondary swell of 1.5m and 14s. The wind is predicted to be onshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Forrest Caves (Phillip Island) in the next 12 days are 2.2m 14s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Apr 24) at 7PM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (AEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 7AM (Fri 26th Apr)6ft (1.8m) 15s
Best Surf 1AM (Wed 1st May)5ft (1.5m) 14s
Most Powerful 7PM (Wed 24th Apr)7ft (2.2m) 14s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Forrest Caves (Phillip Island) over the next 12 days.

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Wed
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
01
Thursday
02
Friday
03
Saturday
04
Sunday
05
Mon
06
PMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.3
SW
1.2
SW
2
SW
1.8
SW
1.3
SW
1.7
SW
1.6
SW
1.4
SW
1.2
SW
1.1
SW
1
SW
1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.9
SW
1.9
SW
1.9
SW
1.5
SW
1.7
SSW
1.5
SW
1.3
SW
1.1
SW
1
SW
1
SW
1.2
SW
1.1
SSW
1
SSW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.7
SW
0.4
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.6
SW
0.9
SW
Period(s) (?)141413131315151414131414141413121212131413131313141414131313211918171615
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)226356513461092519128910887525324584123904164991210963913666932816569431326352573487384241238175160173154138163326
Wind
(km/h)
35
SW
30
W
25
SW
30
SW
20
SW
15
SW
20
SW
10
SW
5
NW
10
SSW
5
NE
20
NNW
10
W
20
NNW
20
SW
30
SW
25
SSW
25
S
30
S
20
ESE
15
ESE
25
SSE
10
ESE
5
ESE
15
SSW
10
E
15
ESE
25
SSE
15
E
10
ENE
20
ESE
20
E
5
NE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
oncross-
on
ononononononcross-
off
cross-
on
offcross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
off
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
off
glassoncross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:22AM
1.78
1:16PM
2.05
1:01AM
1.83
1:54PM
2.14
1:36AM
1.87
2:30PM
2.21
2:10AM
1.90
3:06PM
2.24
2:43AM
1.92
3:41PM
2.25
3:17AM
1.93
4:18PM
2.23
3:54AM
1.94
4:57PM
2.19
4:36AM
1.93
5:41PM
2.13
5:27AM
1.90
6:28PM
2.07
6:29AM
1.86
7:22PM
2.00
7:46AM
1.85
8:21PM
1.94
9:10AM
1.91
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:39PM
0.84
6:40AM
0.46
7:21PM
0.79
7:18AM
0.36
7:59PM
0.75
7:53AM
0.28
8:35PM
0.74
8:27AM
0.22
9:09PM
0.73
9:02AM
0.18
9:43PM
0.75
9:38AM
0.17
10:18PM
0.77
10:17AM
0.19
10:58PM
0.78
11:01AM
0.25
11:43PM
0.78
11:51AM
0.35
12:37AM
0.75
12:50PM
0.49
1:39AM
0.69
2:00PM
0.63
2:47AM
0.57
Wed
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
01
Thursday
02
Friday
03
Saturday
04
Sunday
05
Mon
06
Sunrise--6:54--6:56--6:56--6:58--6:58--7:00--7:01--7:01--7:01--7:03--7:03--7:05
Sunset5:37--5:37--5:36--5:34--5:32--5:31--5:30--5:30--5:29--5:27--5:25--5:24--
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Rain (mm)
-2------------21--------------------
Temp. °C141414141314141313141316191814131314131414141313121214141315151313151414
Feels °C (?)688881010101212111115141076869109101081011991411912111011

Short Range Forecast: Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Very mild (max 14°C on Wed afternoon, min 12°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Wed night, calm by Fri night).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Very mild (max 19°C on Sun afternoon, min 11°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Sat night, fresh winds from the SW by Mon afternoon).

Days 6-9 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Tue night, min 12°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Long Range Forecast: Mostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Sat morning, min 11°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

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Information about the Forrest Caves (Phillip Island) Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Forrest Caves (Phillip Island) provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Forrest Caves (Phillip Island) can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Forrest Caves (Phillip Island) surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Forrest Caves (Phillip Island)) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Forrest Caves (Phillip Island) may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

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