Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Bells Beach - Bowl today (27 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 12s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Bells Beach - Bowl at 12AM is: 2.4m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.2m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm October 26). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (27 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 13s |
| Evening (27 Oct) | 6ft (1.9m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Bells Beach - Bowl. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Wed afternoon, min 9°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 26 | Tuesday 27 | Wednesday 28 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 7 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 9 | SW 10 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 2491 | 787 | 1380 | 2094 | 548 | 1684 | 451 | 342 | 331 | 1167 | 1077 | 977 | 167 | 89 | 89 | 110 | 847 | 882 | 821 | 1317 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:01AM1.84m | 12:41PM1.56m | 1:46AM2.00m | 1:23PM1.64m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:16PM0.40m | 7:10AM0.72m | 6:59PM0.22m | 7:55AM0.66m | 7:43PM0.06m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 7:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 13 |
Feels °C | 7 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 13 | 12 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 10 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 7 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 9 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 |
| kJ | 207 | 787 | 721 | 573 | 548 | 465 | 451 | 342 | 331 | 321 | 301 | 244 | 54 | 67 | 59 | 110 | 414 | 527 | 492 | 483 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 198 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 90 | 89 | 89 | 96 | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 10 | SW 13 | SW 14 | — | SW 13 | — | — | — | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 7 | NW 3 | WNW 2 | WNW 2 | SW 10 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 |
| kJ | 2491 | 623 | 1380 | 2094 | — | 1684 | — | — | — | 1167 | 1077 | 977 | 167 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 847 | 882 | 821 | 1317 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 6 | 230 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 0 |
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