
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Box Beach today (07 Nov):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Nov, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Nov, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 7s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Nov, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 7s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Box Beach at 1PM is: 0.7m 7s primary swell from a South direction and 0.5m 9s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 10:00am November 07). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (07 Nov) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (07 Nov) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 7s |
| Evening (07 Nov) | 3ft (0.9m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Box Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 23°C on Sat morning, min 12°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Sat morning, strong winds from the SW by Sun morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 7 | Sunday 8 | Monday 9 | Tue 10 | |||||||||||||||||||||
8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | ENE 9 | SSE 7 | S 6 | S 8 | S 9 | SSW 10 | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
90 | 70 | 48 | 94 | 75 | 438 | 961 | 1985 | 2132 | 2138 | 2221 | 2215 | 2140 | 1867 | 1621 | 1441 | 1172 | 1450 | 2739 | 2535 | 4093 | 3248 | 3073 | 2440 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | off | off |
High Tide | 7:45AM1.69m | 8:00PM1.47m | 8:23AM1.75m | 8:42PM1.41m | 8:59AM1.79m | 9:22PM1.35m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:02PM0.40m | 1:56AM0.37m | 2:47PM0.37m | 2:30AM0.39m | 3:30PM0.35m | 3:03AM0.42m | ||||||||||||||||||
5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | |
— | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | 7:23 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 5 | — | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 13 |
Feels °C | 15 | 21 | 20 | 17 | 12 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | ENE 4 | E 9 | E 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | E 10 | SE 14 | SSE 11 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 |
90 | 70 | 48 | 34 | 11 | 43 | 43 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 37 | 39 | 37 | 36 | 35 | 19 | 1172 | 1450 | 18 | 363 | 3254 | 3248 | 3073 | 2440 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | E 9 | S 16 | E 9 | NE 5 | S 18 | — | — | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | E 10 | E 10 | NE 12 | E 10 | E 10 | ENE 10 | NE 11 | E 11 |
26 | 26 | 41 | 5 | 43 | 7 | 6 | — | — | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 19 | 18 | 6 | 18 | 18 | 11 | 20 | 9 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 6 | S 16 | NE 5 | N 12 | N 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 12 | NE 12 | — | NE 13 | — | — | — | NNE 12 |
9 | 7 | 8 | 19 | 7 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 6 | — | 6 | — | — | — | 13 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | ENE 9 | SSE 7 | S 6 | S 8 | S 9 | SSW 10 | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 12 | — | — | — |
— | — | — | 94 | 75 | 438 | 961 | 1985 | 2132 | 2138 | 2221 | 2215 | 2140 | 1867 | 1621 | 1441 | 523 | 430 | 2739 | 2535 | 4093 | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 12 | 157 | 52 | 205 | 328 | 383 | 399 | 385 | 713 | 713 | 89 | 89 | 89 | 89 | 70 | 89 | 476 | 476 | 175 | 47 | 34 | 7 |
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