Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Bells Beach - Bowl today (14 Nov):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Nov, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Nov, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Nov, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 15s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Bells Beach - Bowl at 5AM is: 0.8m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 17s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.6m 4s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm November 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Nov) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (14 Nov) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 12s |
| Evening (14 Nov) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Bells Beach - Bowl. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Fri night. Very mild (max 15°C on Sat afternoon, min 10°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sat night, fresh winds from the SSW by Sun afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 13 | Saturday 14 | Sunday 15 | Mon 16 | |||||||||||||||||
8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 164 | 167 | 167 | 164 | 161 | 167 | 203 | 465 | 441 | 435 | 523 | 822 | 811 | 851 | 924 | 536 | 606 | 682 | 2534 | 934 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 3:42AM1.97m | 3:19PM1.59m | 4:16AM1.93m | 3:54PM1.57m | 4:49AM1.88m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:58PM0.21m | 9:50AM0.67m | 9:34PM0.24m | 10:24AM0.68m | 10:08PM0.30m | |||||||||||||||
 |  | | | |  | |  |  |  |  |  | | | | | | | | | |
 | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 |
 | 8:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:13 | — | — | 8:14 |
mm | 1 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 11 |
Feels °C | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | S 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 |
| kJ | 164 | 167 | 167 | 164 | 161 | 167 | 167 | 465 | 441 | 435 | 523 | 822 | 811 | 851 | 17 | 536 | 606 | 682 | 2534 | 934 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 4 | SSW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | S 5 | SW 16 | SW 16 | S 16 | S 16 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SW 6 | S 16 | S 15 | — | — | S 14 | — | S 14 | — |
| kJ | 3 | 32 | 50 | 76 | 17 | 127 | 203 | 19 | 20 | 30 | 21 | 33 | 43 | 39 | — | — | 36 | — | 16 | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 19 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SW 16 | S 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 15 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 130 | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 4 | SSE 4 | S 4 | — | S 5 | S 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 6 | — | — | SSW 15 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 14 | S 6 |
| kJ | — | 3 | 6 | 15 | — | 16 | 9 | 18 | 46 | 62 | 47 | 60 | — | — | 924 | 82 | 81 | 112 | 1355 | 96 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 67 | 33 | 76 | 76 | 6 | 6 | 230 | 75 | 68 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 519 | 520 | 571 | 588 | 520 | 200 | 403 |
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