Bells Beach - Bowl surf break

Bells Beach - Bowl surfForecast / VIC – Torquay / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Friday 03 Apr 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
18.6° C
(Which is 1.9°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: 1.2m 10s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 15s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.8m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am April 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Apr)2.5ft (0.8m)14s
Afternoon (03 Apr)5ft (1.6m)14s
Evening (03 Apr)5.5ft (1.7m)14s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
03
Saturday
04
Sunday
05
2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
0
1
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
0
1
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.1
SW
0.6
SSW
1.2
SSW
0.9
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.4
SW
1.6
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.2
SW
1.2
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.1
SSW
1
SSW
1
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
Period(s) (?)111510141414141414141313131313131313131212121212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)30815029434299910651176106511271038965721854563479437437402330292233226177174
Wind
(km/h)
15
WSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
S
20
S
15
S
15
S
15
SSE
20
SSE
15
SE
20
SE
20
SE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SE
15
E
10
E
10
E
10
ENE
15
NE
15
ENE
20
ESE
15
ENE
15
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononononononononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:16AM
1.61
1:56PM
1.79
1:54AM
1.66
2:37PM
1.89
2:29AM
1.69
3:14PM
1.96
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:30AM
0.44
8:04PM
0.60
8:07AM
0.32
8:44PM
0.57
8:42AM
0.24
9:20PM
0.56
Friday
03
Saturday
04
Sunday
05
Sunrise--7:37-------7:37-------7:39-----
Sunset-----7:14-------7:12-------7:10--
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C151515151414141413131213131314151413131621212120
Feels °C (?)131110109999898991011121211111318171818
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