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Bells Beach - Bowl Surf Forecast
/ VIC – Torquay (29 breaks) / Victoria (127 breaks) /
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Bells Beach - Bowl surfForecast / VIC – Torquay / Australia
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 am Wednesday 22 Apr 2026 AESTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
17.0° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Bells Beach - Bowl today?
The current surf forecast for Bells Beach - Bowl at 4PM is: 0.6m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00am April 22). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 6s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Apr) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (22 Apr) | 2ft (0.6m) | 16s |
| Evening (22 Apr) | 2ft (0.6m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Bells Beach - Bowl. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Wednesday 22 | Thursday 23 | Friday 24 | Sat 25 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 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 | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 13 | 13 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 248 | 248 | 245 | 147 | 134 | 132 | 132 | 130 | 68 | 77 | 339 | 327 | 304 | 299 | 246 | 231 | 178 | 141 | 139 | 103 | 77 | 121 | 113 | 111 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | glass | glass | cross- off | off | off | off | cross- off | cross | cross- on | cross | off | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off |
High Tide / height (m) | 3:22PM 2.18 | 2:59AM 1.85 | 4:07PM 2.10 | 3:46AM 1.81 | 4:52PM 1.98 | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 8:39AM -0.14 | 9:23PM 0.56 | 9:25AM -0.08 | 10:07PM 0.59 | 10:12AM 0.04 | 10:53PM 0.64 | ||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 22 | Thursday 23 | Friday 24 | Sat 25 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | 6:54 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:56 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:56 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | 5:45 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:45 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:44 | - | - | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 19 | 19 | 24 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 23 | 25 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 24 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 19 |
| Feels °C (?) | 16 | 15 | 21 | 23 | 21 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 16 | 15 |
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