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Bells Beach - Rincon Surf Forecast / VIC – Torquay / Australia

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Bells Beach - Rincon this week:
The surf forecast for Bells Beach - Rincon over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (Sep 22) at 10PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.0m and 13s period with a secondary swell of 0.2m and 21s. The wind is predicted to be onshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Bells Beach - Rincon in the next 12 days are 1.6m 18s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Sep 28) at 10PM. Winds are predicted to be glassy at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.7m 6s period and expected on Tuesday (Sep 26) at 7PM.
Wave Type | Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
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Next good surf (1 star+) | 10PM (Fri 22nd Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) 13s |
Best Surf | 10PM (Thu 28th Sep) | 5ft (1.6m) 18s |
Most Powerful | 10PM (Thu 28th Sep) | 5ft (1.6m) 18s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Bells Beach - Rincon over the next 12 days.
Fri 22 | Saturday 23 | Sunday 24 | Monday 25 | Tuesday 26 | Wednesday 27 | Thursday 28 | Friday 29 | Saturday 30 | Sunday 01 | Monday 02 | Tuesday 03 | Wed 04 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Period(s) (?) | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 7 | 12 | 18 | 16 | 16 |
Wave (?)Graph ![]() | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Energy (?) | 451 | 286 | 166 | 132 | 158 | 248 | 90 | 201 | 344 | 301 | 293 | 301 | 346 | 281 | 171 | 168 | 122 | 220 | 326 | 1432 | 1017 | 719 | 724 | 459 | 407 | 313 | 119 | 186 | 85 | 238 | 168 | 183 | 416 | 1969 | 1436 | 875 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | on | glass | cross- on | on | glass | cross- off | off | off | cross- on | cross- on | on | cross | cross- on | cross- off | glass | cross | cross- off | glass | cross- on | off | cross- off | cross- on | glass | cross- off | glass | cross- off | cross- off | off | glass | cross- off | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross |
High Tide / height (m) | 4:37AM 1.87 | 4:04PM 1.69 | 5:19AM 1.81 | 4:38PM 1.66 | 6:09AM 1.73 | 5:22PM 1.61 | 7:12AM 1.64 | 6:24PM 1.54 | 8:29AM 1.59 | 7:57PM 1.49 | 9:50AM 1.61 | 9:46PM 1.54 | 10:56AM 1.67 | 11:15PM 1.70 | 11:50AM 1.74 | 12:22AM 1.89 | 12:36PM 1.81 | 1:17AM 2.05 | 1:19PM 1.87 | 2:06AM 2.14 | 1:59PM 1.90 | 2:50AM 2.16 | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 10:00PM 0.18 | 10:30AM 0.74 | 10:35PM 0.18 | 11:06AM 0.82 | 11:18PM 0.22 | 11:52AM 0.91 | 12:12AM 0.29 | 12:55PM 0.97 | 1:22AM 0.39 | 2:23PM 0.96 | 2:50AM 0.47 | 3:55PM 0.84 | 4:20AM 0.48 | 5:06PM 0.63 | 5:35AM 0.45 | 6:02PM 0.40 | 6:35AM 0.42 | 6:50PM 0.19 | 7:26AM 0.41 | 7:35PM 0.04 | 8:12AM 0.42 | 8:17PM -0.04 | 8:53AM 0.46 | |||||||||||||
Fri 22 | Saturday 23 | Sunday 24 | Monday 25 | Tuesday 26 | Wednesday 27 | Thursday 28 | Friday 29 | Saturday 30 | Sunday 01 | Monday 02 | Tuesday 03 | Wed 04 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunrise | - | - | 6:11 | - | - | 6:09 | - | - | 6:09 | - | - | 6:07 | - | - | 6:05 | - | - | 6:03 | - | - | 6:01 | - | - | 6:01 | - | - | 5:58 | - | - | 5:58 | - | - | 5:56 | - | - | 5:54 |
Sunset | 6:17 | - | - | 6:19 | - | - | 6:20 | - | - | 6:21 | - | - | 6:22 | - | - | 6:22 | - | - | 6:22 | - | - | 6:23 | - | - | 6:24 | - | - | 6:25 | - | - | 6:27 | - | - | 6:28 | - | - |
Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4 | 57 | 11 | 4 | 1 | - |
Temp. °C | 11 | 10 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 23 | 24 | 19 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 16 | 15 | 12 | 17 | 15 | 12 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 31 | 31 | 15 | 20 | 14 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 13 |
Feels °C (?) | 7 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 20 | 21 | 16 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 9 | 8 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 22 | 23 | 18 | 24 | 25 | 14 | 18 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 |
Short Range Forecast: Mostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Sun afternoon, min 9°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 3-6 Weather Summary Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Tue morning, min 9°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 6-9 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Warm (max 31°C on Sun morning, min 11°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, fresh winds from the NNW by Sun morning). | Long Range Forecast: Heavy rain (total 77mm), heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 31°C on Sun afternoon, min 9°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, fresh winds from the S by Tue morning). |
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Information about the Bells Beach - Rincon Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Bells Beach - Rincon provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Bells Beach - Rincon can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Bells Beach - Rincon surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Bells Beach - Rincon) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Bells Beach - Rincon may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
Bells Beach - Rincon is 26 km (16 miles) from the city of Geelong. If you plan a holiday in Torquay, look for hotels and other accommodation in Geelong. Geelong has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.