Bells Beach surf forecast

Torquay · Victoria · Australia

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Great Ocean Road right-hander and the home of the Rip Curl Pro, working in sets that wrap around the bowl over limestone reef. Best on a south-west groundswell with a north-west wind and a mid, rising tide.

Break

reef break, rights; faces SE

Level

advanced

Best swell

SW, SSW

Best wind

NW, N, W (offshore)

Best tide

mid to high tide

Season

Winter, peaking June to August

Typical size

1-4 m

Crowd

high

Hazards

Strong rips; Cold water and heavy winter swell; Crowds; Cliff access

Nearby spots

• Winki Pop, Bells Beach
• Bird Rock, Torquay
• Point Addis, Anglesea
• Jan Juc, Torquay
• Fairhaven, Fairhaven
• Point Lonsdale, Point Lonsdale

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