GOOD 6.0
Bells Beach
Torquay, VIC, Australia
Right now
· Swell SW 0.7m 10sToo windySKIP TODAY
Waves
Chest high0.8–1.3m
Smooth, clean waves· 10s
Wind
Very windy — rough conditions27kph
NW · gusts 61kph
Best time to surf
AICould not generate AI recommendation at this time
24:0003:0006:00
Tides
Today
▼01:55 PM0.4m
▲08:32 PM0.4m
Today's Tides · Thursday, April 9, 2026
Now0.17m↗ Rising
▲
High Tide
08:32 PM
0.37m
▼
Low Tide
01:55 PM
0.37m
Next 4 Days
Wave Forecast (5 Days)
0.8–1.4m face · Avg 10s
Primary swell SW · 1.0m · 9s
Thu, Apr 9
0.9-1.4m
24h
9.2s
0.9-1.3m
03h
9.4s
0.8-1.3m
06h
9.7s
0.8-1.3m
09h
9.8s
0.8-1.3m
12h
9.8s
0.8-1.3m
15h
9.8s
0.8-1.2m
18h
9.6s
0.8-1.2m
21h
9.3s
Wave Height (meters)
Top numbers: height · Bottom numbers: period
Wind Forecast (5 Days)
Offshore (estimate) · cleaner waves
Thu, Apr 9
4.1
↗
24h
NE
4.6
↗
03h
NNE
11.9
↑
06h
N
25
↖
09h
NNW
29.3
↖
12h
NW
34.1
↖
15h
NW
23.4
↖
18h
NW
19.7
↖
21h
WNW
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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