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Bells Beach - Rincon surf break

Bells Beach - Rincon surfForecast / VIC – Torquay / Australia

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Sunday 22 Dec 2024 AEDT
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Bells Beach - Rincon surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Bells Beach - Rincon sea temperature is
18.8° C
(Which is 2.9°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Bells Beach - Rincon this week:

The surf forecast for Bells Beach - Rincon over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Sunday (Dec 22) at 8AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.8m and 14s period with a secondary swell of 0.8m and 6s. Another secondary swell of 0.8m and 5s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-shore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Bells Beach - Rincon in the next 12 days are 2.4m 12s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Dec 24) at 5AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.7m 4s period and expected on Thursday (Dec 26) at 5PM.

Wave TypeTime (AEDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 8AM (Sun 22nd Dec)2.5ft (0.8m) 14s
Best Surf 2PM (Sat 28th Dec)7ft (2.1m) 10s
Most Powerful 5AM (Tue 24th Dec)8ft (2.4m) 12s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Bells Beach - Rincon over the next 12 days.

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Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Monday
30
Tuesday
31
Wednesday
01
Thursday
02
AMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNight
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
0.7
SW
1.9
SW
2.3
SW
2
SSW
1.2
SW
1
SW
0.9
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.7
SW
0.6
SW
0.4
SW
0.6
SW
0.8
SW
1.3
SW
1.5
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
2.2
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1
SW
1.1
SW
1
SW
1
SW
0.7
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
1
SW
1
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
1
SW
1
SW
Period(s) (?)1414141481212111013131318121591212101011111211111116141413131212121213
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)2692181811408716120141424616022517213011696330266594349222947288298264298246242245297288347311248209212278321
Wind
(km/h)
15
SSW
25
S
20
WSW
35
SW
35
SW
25
SW
15
SSW
25
S
5
WSW
10
E
20
ESE
5
NE
25
N
20
N
20
SW
25
WSW
30
SW
10
WNW
15
NW
25
WSW
20
W
15
SW
20
S
10
SW
10
S
20
S
5
SSW
5
E
20
SSE
10
WNW
25
SW
35
SSW
20
SSE
25
SE
25
SSE
20
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
on
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
crossoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
crossglasscross-
on
offcrosscrosscross-
on
ononcross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:18PM
1.58
5:43AM
1.85
6:06PM
1.54
6:14AM
1.76
6:57PM
1.50
6:46AM
1.67
7:52PM
1.48
7:18AM
1.57
8:53PM
1.47
7:55AM
1.48
10:01PM
1.50
8:41AM
1.41
11:10PM
1.56
9:37AM
1.35
12:12AM
1.64
10:43AM
1.33
1:04AM
1.73
11:48AM
1.35
1:49AM
1.82
12:47PM
1.40
2:29AM
1.90
1:41PM
1.46
3:06AM
1.96
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:29AM
0.53
11:17PM
0.47
12:08PM
0.51
11:57PM
0.61
12:46PM
0.51
12:38AM
0.75
1:25PM
0.51
1:25AM
0.88
2:07PM
0.51
2:22AM
0.99
2:54PM
0.50
3:34AM
1.07
3:46PM
0.49
4:57AM
1.10
4:42PM
0.45
6:12AM
1.08
5:39PM
0.40
7:11AM
1.03
6:32PM
0.33
7:58AM
0.96
7:22PM
0.26
8:38AM
0.87
8:08PM
0.20
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Monday
30
Tuesday
31
Wednesday
01
Thursday
02
Sunrise5:56--5:56--5:56--5:56--5:58--5:58--5:58--6:00--6:01--6:01--6:01--6:01--
Sunset-8:45--8:46--8:46--8:47--8:47--8:47--8:49--8:49--8:49--8:49--8:49--8:49-
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Rain (mm)
--2-----------2---------------------
Temp. °C161812151614171816192219333730151817192319171715161816192218161815151617
Feels °C (?)13145776141412182017273229912111419151514111415131919161410891011

Short Range Forecast: Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Very mild (max 18°C on Sun afternoon, min 11°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Mon afternoon, calm by Tue night).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 37°C on Thu afternoon, min 12°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed morning, fresh winds from the SW by Fri afternoon).

Days 6-9 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Sat afternoon, min 12°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Long Range Forecast: Mostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Tue afternoon, min 14°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, fresh winds from the SSW by Wed afternoon).

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Information about the Bells Beach - Rincon Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Bells Beach - Rincon provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Bells Beach - Rincon can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Bells Beach - Rincon 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 (Bells Beach - Rincon) 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).

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Bells Beach - Rincon is 26 km (16 miles) from the city of Geelong. If you plan a holiday in Torquay, look for hotels and other accommodation in Geelong. Geelong has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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