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Lat Long: 18.84° S 174.01° W

Bowling left Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 12 pm 31 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Bowling left sea temperature is
24.6°C
0.8° 

Bowling left surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Bowling left surf forecast from 31 Oct 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Saturday 31 Oct, 10PM (local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 13s period, NW swell with offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Monday 2 Nov, 1PM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 16s period, SW swell with 462 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Saturday 31 Oct, 10PM (local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 13s period with NW swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Bowling left this week:

The surf forecast for Bowling left over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Saturday (Oct 31) at 10PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.4m and 13s period. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Bowling left in the next 16 days are 1.0m 16s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Nov 02) at 1PM. Winds are predicted to be offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 2.5m 9s period and expected on Wednesday (Nov 04) at 4AM.

Wave TypeTime (+13) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)10PM (Sat 31st Oct)1.5ft (0.4m) 13s
Best Surf10PM (Sat 31st Oct)1.5ft (0.4m) 13s
Most Powerful 1PM (Mon 2nd Nov)3.5ft (1.0m) 16s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Bowling left over the next 16 days.


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Sat morning, min 23°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Sat morning, strong winds from the E by Mon night).

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 23°C on Tue morning, min 22°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds.

Saturday
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Sunday
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Tuesday
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Wednesday
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Swell
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Wave
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SW
13
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10
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14
0.6
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0.8
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0.9
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16
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15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
88
44
37
73
167
299
406
385
305
289
255
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30
65
77
Wind (km/h)
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25
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35
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Wind State
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High Tide
11:18AM1.10m
11:29PM1.21m
12:20PM1.10m
00:32AM1.18m
1:22PM1.11m
1:36AM1.16m
2:20PM1.13m
2:37AM1.14m
3:15PM1.15m
3:35AM1.12m
4:06PM1.16m
4:29AM1.10m
4:53PM1.17m
Low Tide
5:15PM0.22m
6:00AM0.07m
6:20PM0.23m
7:00AM0.09m
7:24PM0.23m
8:00AM0.12m
8:27PM0.23m
8:56AM0.14m
9:27PM0.21m
9:49AM0.17m
10:22PM0.19m
10:38AM0.20m
11:13PM0.18m
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Temp °C
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Information about the Bowling left Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Bowling left provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Bowling left can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Bowling left 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 (Bowling left) 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 Bowling left 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.

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