Bells Beach - Bowl surf break

Bells Beach - Bowl surfForecast / VIC – Torquay / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Wednesday 04 Mar 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
19.0° C
(Which is 1.3°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 1PM is: 0.9m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.1m 5s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.5m 5s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 04:00am March 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Mar)2.5ft (0.8m)14s
Afternoon (04 Mar)3.5ft (1.0m)14s
Evening (04 Mar)3.5ft (1.0m)14s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wednesday
04
Thursday
05
Friday
06
2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
0
1
0
0
0
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
1
SW
1
SW
1.1
SW
1
SW
1
SW
1.1
SW
1
SW
1.1
SW
1.2
SW
3
SW
1.6
SW
1.8
SW
1.8
SW
1.7
SW
1.8
SW
1.8
SW
1.8
SW
1.8
SW
1.7
SW
Period(s) (?)141414131414141313141414141414141515151515151515
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)2892732572993043613553983453774103554345733139109413431343122913801417138013611254
Wind
(km/h)
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
15
S
15
S
15
S
5
SSW
5
NW
10
WNW
10
NW
15
WNW
10
W
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
W
5
WNW
5
WNW
5
WNW
0
W
5
SSE
20
SSE
20
S
15
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crossoffcross-
off
offoffcross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
off
offcross-
off
glassglassoncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:09AM
1.69
1:09PM
1.60
1:54AM
1.76
2:08PM
1.73
2:31AM
1.81
2:56PM
1.84
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:17AM
0.71
7:28PM
0.44
8:04AM
0.54
8:19PM
0.42
8:44AM
0.38
9:02PM
0.42
Wednesday
04
Thursday
05
Friday
06
Sunrise--7:07-------7:09-------7:09-----
Sunset-----7:59-------7:58-------7:55--
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C151515171819171615141419232320181615151820181616
Feels °C (?)131414161517151514121217212219171615151919151314
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