Box Beach surf break

Box Beach surfForecast / NSW – Newcastle / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Tuesday 10 Feb 2026 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
23.3° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)


How big are the waves at Box Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Box Beach at 11PM is: 0.6m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm February 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 Feb)--
Afternoon (10 Feb)2.5ft (0.7m)7s
Evening (10 Feb)2ft (0.6m)8s

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

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Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.7
ENE
0.6
ENE
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.6
ENE
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.7
ENE
1.1
ENE
1.1
NE
1.1
NE
0.9
ENE
1.4
NE
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.8
ENE
1.3
S
2.1
S
2.5
SSE
2.5
SSE
2.5
SSE
2.3
SSE
1.8
S
Period(s) (?)778888888456667785789999
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)5743424948514848674053696716275786477402768959972808516
Wind
(km/h)
15
S
10
SE
10
SSW
10
NE
10
N
5
NNW
5
NNW
10
NE
25
ENE
30
NE
35
NNE
25
NNE
20
NNE
15
N
5
NW
35
SSW
25
SSW
45
S
40
SSE
30
SSE
25
SSE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
on
crossglasscross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:58PM
1.03
4:07AM
1.42
4:23PM
0.97
5:11AM
1.46
5:58PM
0.98
6:09AM
1.52
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:56PM
0.63
11:18AM
0.71
9:54PM
0.66
12:25PM
0.63
11:01PM
0.67
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Sunrise------6:22-------6:24-------6:24-
Sunset-7:46-------7:45-------7:45------
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C232424232221212425252525232324232322191920202021
Feels °C (?)242626252424232523232224232325202216131516171718
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