Bells Beach
GOOD 7.0

Bells Beach

Torquay, VIC, Australia

Right now
· Swell SW 0.8m 9s
OK to surf, not perfectFAIR
Waves
Waist high0.71.1m
Smooth, clean waves· 9s
Wind
Windy but manageable23kph
SE · gusts 40kph
Best time to surf
AI
Could not generate AI recommendation at this time
24:0003:0006:00
Tides
Today
03:53 PM1.1m
09:37 PM0.7m

Today's Tides · Monday, March 23, 2026

Now0.48m↘ Falling
High Tide
03:53 PM
1.08m
Low Tide
09:37 PM
0.67m

Next 4 Days

Wave Forecast (5 Days)

0.71.3m face · Avg 9s
Primary swell SW · 0.9m · 9s
Mon, Mar 23
0.8-1.3m
24h
9.4s
0.8-1.2m
03h
9.3s
0.8-1.2m
06h
9.3s
0.7-1.1m
09h
9.4s
0.7-1.1m
12h
9.4s
0.7-1.1m
15h
9.4s
0.7-1.1m
18h
9.3s
0.7-1.1m
21h
9.1s
Wave Height (meters)
Top numbers: height · Bottom numbers: period

Wind Forecast (5 Days)

Cross-shore (estimate) · mixed
Mon, Mar 23
3.1
24h
NW
6.8
03h
W
4.3
06h
WNW
1
09h
SW
6.6
12h
E
17.1
15h
SE
22.8
18h
SE
14
21h
SE
Wind Speed (km/h)
Wind Gusts
Arrows match the direction label

Recommendations by Level

CHALLENGING
Good size · Too windy
Best: 24:00 · 03:00
Inside sections can be suitable for confident beginners at higher tides when the wave is softer. Stick to the whitewash zone and avoid the main peak where more experienced surfers sit.

Tide chart, wave forecast, and surf conditions for Bells Beach. Check tide times, wave height, wind direction, and best surf windows.

Available Lessons at this Spot

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