Box Beach surf break

Box Beach surfForecast / NSW – Newcastle / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Monday 01 Dec 2025 AEDT
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Box Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Box Beach sea temperature is
22.2° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at Box Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Box Beach at 10AM is: 1.3m 7s primary swell from a South direction and 0.5m 13s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 04:00am December 01). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Dec)4.5ft (1.3m)8s
Afternoon (01 Dec)2ft (0.6m)12s
Evening (01 Dec)3.5ft (1.0m)9s

Table - waves today at Box Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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Monday
01
Tuesday
02
Wednesday
03
2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
3
2
2
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
1
3
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.5
S
2
SSW
1.4
S
1.2
S
1.1
S
0.6
S
1.1
S
1
S
0.9
S
0.8
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.9
SSW
2.2
S
2.4
S
2.4
S
2.3
S
2
S
1.7
S
1.5
S
1.4
S
1.3
S
1.1
S
0.9
SSE
0.8
S
Period(s) (?)8887712999978899998888877
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)3094382161551201041811451331152344386598969798806214003042652131358661
Wind
(km/h)
25
WSW
20
W
20
W
20
W
10
SSE
20
SSE
30
ENE
15
NNW
25
WSW
40
W
35
WSW
40
SW
35
SSW
30
S
25
S
20
S
15
SSW
15
W
15
W
10
SSE
20
E
30
ENE
35
NE
35
NNE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
offoffoffcrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
offoffcrossoncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:48AM
1.55
5:56PM
1.43
6:38AM
1.69
6:59PM
1.42
7:28AM
1.83
7:57PM
1.41
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:15PM
0.41
11:59AM
0.54
12:04AM
0.38
1:02PM
0.42
12:53AM
0.36
2:01PM
0.31
Monday
01
Tuesday
02
Wednesday
03
Sunrise--5:35-------5:35-------5:35-----
Sunset-----7:43-------7:44-------7:45--
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
light rain
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------422-1-------------
Temp. °C181517212222141512121416171819191816161819202019
Feels °C (?)121011151818812747891214151513141715151414
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