The Bowl Surf Break

The Bowl 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 21.06° S 175.33° W

Issued: 12 am 28 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's The Bowl sea temperature is
23.8° C

Normal for this time of year

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


How big are the waves at The Bowl today (28 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Jun, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 13s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Jun, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 13s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Jun, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 12s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for The Bowl at 5AM is: 2.2m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am June 28). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (+13) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Jun)7.5ft (2.3m)13s
Afternoon (28 Jun)7ft (2.2m)13s
Evening (28 Jun)7ft (2.1m)12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Sun afternoon, min 20°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
3
3
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
1
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.2
SW
13
2.2
SW
13
2.3
SW
13
2.3
SW
13
2.2
SW
13
2.1
SW
13
2.1
SW
12
2
SW
12
1.9
SW
12
1.9
SW
12
1.2
SW
12
1.4
SW
10
1.3
SW
10
1.4
SW
10
1.1
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1
SW
13
1.4
SW
13
1.4
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1.4
SW
12
1.2
SW
12
1.3
SSW
12
1.2
SSW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1632
1708
1804
1750
1607
1448
1261
1129
957
897
409
348
315
370
380
424
325
669
669
411
558
400
449
359
Wind (km/h)
15
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
15
SSE
15
S
15
S
20
S
20
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
S
10
S
10
SW
15
SW
20
SSW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
10
SW
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
25
S
25
S
Wind State
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
6:08AM1.24m
6:56PM1.09m
6:51AM1.25m
7:39PM1.11m
7:34AM1.26m
8:22PM1.12m
Low Tide
11:57PM0.43m
12:42PM0.25m
00:41AM0.42m
1:25PM0.23m
1:25AM0.41m
2:07PM0.21m
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:18
7:18
7:18
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:09
6:09
6:09
 mm
Temp °C
21
21
21
20
21
21
22
21
21
21
21
20
21
21
21
21
21
21
22
21
21
21
21
21
Feels °C
20
21
21
19
19
19
20
18
19
20
20
20
20
19
18
18
19
18
20
19
18
18
17
18
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.2
SW
13
2.2
SW
13
2.3
SW
13
2.3
SW
13
2.2
SW
13
2.1
SW
13
2.1
SW
12
2
SW
12
1.9
SW
12
1.9
SW
12
1.4
SW
10
1.4
SW
10
1.3
SW
10
1.4
SW
10
1.1
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1
SW
13
1.4
SW
13
1.4
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1.4
SW
12
1.2
SW
12
1.3
SSW
12
1.2
SSW
12
Energy kJ
1632
1708
1804
1750
1607
1448
1261
1129
957
897
356
348
315
370
380
424
325
669
669
411
558
400
449
359
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
1.2
SW
12
1.1
SW
12
0.9
SW
13
0.9
SW
13
1
SW
9
1
SW
9
1
SW
9
0.7
S
17
0.7
SSW
18
0.9
SSW
10
0.6
SW
16
0.8
SW
16
0.8
SW
16
0.8
SW
15
Energy kJ
60
41
41
42
42
42
42
43
41
40
409
330
286
286
159
152
152
270
318
137
216
302
291
284
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SE
11
0.4
SE
11
0.4
SE
11
0.4
SE
11
0.4
SE
11
0.4
SE
11
0.4
SE
11
0.4
SE
11
0.4
SE
11
0.4
SE
11
0.5
E
9
0.5
S
19
0.5
S
18
0.6
S
18
0.6
S
18
0.6
S
17
0.5
S
16
0.5
S
10
0.4
ENE
8
0.6
S
17
0.6
S
16
0.6
S
16
0.5
S
15
0.5
S
15
Energy kJ
41
42
40
40
40
40
41
41
40
40
39
190
174
230
225
205
131
55
23
212
186
183
116
109
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
SSW
8
0.8
SSW
8
Energy kJ
134
76
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
2
2
2
4
4
4
4
4
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
283
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1607
1607
1607
1
1
1
1617
1617
1607
1607
1607
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Rating
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4
4
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4
3
3
3
3
3
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Rating
(10 max)
4
4
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Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
6
9
9
8
7
6
5
5
9
5
6
6
6
5
6
9
5
5
5
5
5
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