Bells Beach - Bowl surf break

Bells Beach - Bowl surfForecast / VIC – Torquay / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Tuesday 24 Feb 2026 AEDT
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Bells Beach - Bowl surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Bells Beach - Bowl sea temperature is
19.1° C
(Which is 1.5°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Bells Beach - Bowl today?

The current surf forecast for Bells Beach - Bowl at 8AM is: 1.5m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am February 24). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Feb)5ft (1.5m)15s
Afternoon (24 Feb)4.5ft (1.4m)14s
Evening (24 Feb)4.5ft (1.3m)14s

Table - waves today at Bells Beach - Bowl. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
3
3
2
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.5
SW
1.4
SW
1.4
SW
1.4
SW
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
1.4
SW
1.4
SSW
1.2
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
0.7
SW
0.9
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
2.1
SE
1
SW
Period(s) (?)15151515141414141414141313131312131313131414713
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)12511235993844763742648648822752518451386380374152286380400326465431416352
Wind
(km/h)
5
SE
0
NNE
5
WNW
0
WSW
15
SSW
20
SSW
20
S
15
S
15
SSE
15
S
15
S
25
SSE
25
S
25
S
20
S
15
SE
10
SSE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
30
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
onglassglassglasscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:43AM
1.91
5:37PM
1.98
5:16AM
1.89
6:23PM
1.92
5:52AM
1.83
7:13PM
1.81
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:07AM
0.03
11:30PM
0.58
11:46AM
0.02
12:10AM
0.69
12:30PM
0.07
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Sunrise--7:00-------7:01-------7:01-----
Sunset------8:10-------8:08-------8:07-
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C151516202118171616161615151515151617171719201917
Feels °C (?)141516201915141313131411111012131514141416161514
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