Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Bells Beach - Bowl today (12 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Jun, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Jun, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 18s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Bells Beach - Bowl at 2PM is: 1.1m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.3m 21s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00am June 12). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Jun) | 4ft (1.2m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (12 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 14s |
| Evening (12 Jun) | 4ft (1.2m) | 18s |
Table - waves today at Bells Beach - Bowl. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Fri morning, min 9°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Fri night, light winds from the N by Sun night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 12 | Saturday 13 | Sunday 14 | Mon 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 658 | 581 | 440 | 361 | 1037 | 931 | 871 | 851 | 611 | 574 | 560 | 546 | 519 | 421 | 472 | 459 | 407 | 799 | 754 | 711 | 700 | 630 | 538 | 430 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 7:59AM1.62m | 7:21PM1.57m | 9:12AM1.72m | 8:19PM1.55m | 10:22AM1.84m | 9:24PM1.55m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:45PM0.90m | 2:10AM0.30m | 3:01PM0.95m | 3:11AM0.19m | 4:17PM0.96m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 |
 | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | 5:07 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 13 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 |
Feels °C | 12 | 9 | 15 | 16 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
| kJ | 658 | 581 | 440 | 361 | 1037 | 931 | 871 | 851 | 611 | 574 | 560 | 546 | 519 | 421 | 472 | 459 | 407 | 799 | 754 | 711 | 700 | 630 | 538 | 430 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 24 | SSW 22 | SW 20 | SW 19 | S 19 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | NE 4 | SE 16 | — | SW 5 | SSW 6 | SW 12 | S 15 | — | — | — | — | S 13 | S 13 |
| kJ | — | 22 | 45 | 196 | 608 | 7 | 6 | 24 | 6 | 21 | 20 | 1 | 10 | — | 19 | 20 | 220 | 18 | — | — | — | — | 31 | 31 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | S 14 | — | S 19 | S 19 | — | — | — | — | — | E 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | 4 | — | 7 | 28 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 3 | NE 3 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NE 4 | NNE 4 | NE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | N 4 | NW 3 | — | SW 4 | SW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 3 |
| kJ | 3 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 11 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 21 | 14 | 2 | — | 10 | 50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 9 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 155 | 169 | 524 | 233 | 9 | 6 | 11 | 11 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 68 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 9 | 9 |
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