Bells Beach - Bowl surf break

Bells Beach - Bowl surfForecast / VIC – Torquay / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 am Saturday 30 Aug 2025 AEST
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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
13.5° 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 9AM is: 3.5m 11s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00am August 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Aug)11ft (3.5m)11s
Afternoon (30 Aug)10ft (3.0m)11s
Evening (30 Aug)11ft (3.5m)13s

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

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Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Monday
01
1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
1
1
4
4
4
4
2
4
2
1
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
3.5
SSW
4.5
SSW
4
SSW
3.5
SSW
3
SSW
3
SW
3.5
SW
3.5
SW
3
SW
1.7
SSW
3
SW
1.7
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.4
SW
1.4
SW
Period(s) (?)91111101112131312121212121212121212121212121218
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)204142313553244518323857452843123455770346777669869864963764675088610121043118810971525
Wind
(km/h)
55
SSW
45
SSW
40
SW
35
SW
30
SW
25
WSW
20
W
20
W
20
W
25
W
20
WNW
25
WNW
25
W
25
W
15
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
15
W
10
SW
5
SSW
5
NNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:03AM
1.83
3:48PM
1.77
4:37AM
1.78
4:15PM
1.71
5:13AM
1.71
4:40PM
1.64
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:58AM
0.59
10:11PM
0.26
10:29AM
0.68
10:41PM
0.30
10:59AM
0.79
Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Monday
01
Sunrise--6:48-------6:47-------6:46-----
Sunset-----5:58-------5:59-------6:00--
light rain
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
5-1---------------------
Temp. °C98891112111111121011141412108871112131211
Feels °C (?)-3-3-213667776689864326910109
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for VIC - Torquay

  1. weather stationWind Update Continuing clean conditions at Bells Beach - Bowl (calm at AireysInlet 20 km from Bells Beach - Bowl). A 4.8m swell from the SSW

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2 km/h
ESE
0.0
13.5
Air / Water (°C)
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