Box Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 32.74° S 152.19° E

Issued: 3 am 16 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Box Beach sea temperature is
20.1° C

Slightly warmer than usual

Box Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Box Beach today (16 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with ENE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 13s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 9s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Box Beach at 11AM is: 0.9m 9s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.6m 6s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am June 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Jun)3ft (0.9m)9s
Afternoon (16 Jun)2.5ft (0.7m)13s
Evening (16 Jun)3.5ft (1.0m)9s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Wed morning, min 16°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
1
2
2
2
2
2
0
0
0
0
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
ENE
9
0.9
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
9
0.9
ENE
9
0.6
S
14
0.7
S
13
0.7
S
13
1
ENE
10
1
E
10
0.9
ENE
10
0.9
ENE
10
0.9
ENE
10
0.9
ENE
10
0.9
ENE
10
0.9
ENE
10
0.9
ENE
10
0.9
ENE
10
0.9
ENE
10
0.9
ENE
10
1
ENE
10
1
ENE
10
1
ENE
10
1
ENE
11
1.1
ENE
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
106
103
134
140
140
168
158
172
196
140
137
137
135
132
132
132
148
173
180
194
194
198
214
265
Wind (km/h)
10
NE
10
N
10
N
10
N
10
NE
20
NE
20
NNE
15
N
10
NW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
0
NE
15
NE
15
NNE
15
NNE
10
N
10
NNW
10
NNW
5
NNW
5
NNE
5
NE
10
NNE
10
NNE
Wind State
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
9:17AM1.32m
9:20PM2.01m
10:10AM1.32m
10:09PM1.96m
11:03AM1.31m
Low Tide
3:20AM0.11m
2:46PM0.38m
4:11AM0.09m
3:39PM0.41m
5:02AM0.12m
4:33PM0.46m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:50
6:50
6:52
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:51
4:52
4:52
 mm
Temp °C
17
16
16
16
18
18
18
18
18
17
17
16
19
19
19
19
18
17
16
16
18
19
19
18
Feels °C
15
14
15
15
16
15
15
16
17
16
15
15
19
18
17
17
17
16
15
15
18
18
18
17
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
ENE
9
0.9
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
9
0.9
ENE
9
0.9
ENE
9
0.9
ENE
9
0.9
ENE
9
1
ENE
10
1
E
10
0.9
ENE
10
0.9
ENE
10
0.9
ENE
10
0.9
ENE
10
0.9
ENE
10
0.9
ENE
10
0.9
ENE
10
0.9
ENE
10
0.9
ENE
10
0.9
ENE
10
1
ENE
10
1
ENE
10
1
ENE
10
1
ENE
11
1.1
ENE
11
Energy kJ
106
103
134
140
140
137
116
172
196
140
137
137
135
132
132
132
148
173
180
194
194
198
214
265
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SE
6
0.5
SE
6
0.6
SE
6
0.6
SE
6
0.6
S
14
0.7
S
13
0.7
S
13
0.7
S
12
0.7
S
12
0.7
S
12
0.6
S
11
0.6
S
11
0.6
S
11
0.6
S
11
0.5
S
10
0.5
S
10
0.5
S
10
0.5
S
10
0.4
S
10
0.4
S
9
0.4
S
9
0.4
S
9
0.3
S
9
0.3
S
9
Energy kJ
20
16
21
23
132
168
158
141
139
134
89
84
82
81
51
49
48
47
30
26
25
25
14
14
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
S
6
0.5
S
6
0.5
S
15
0.5
S
14
0.6
SE
6
0.5
SE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.3
SE
6
0.2
ESE
6
0.1
S
15
0.1
SE
6
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
11
Energy kJ
27
18
109
107
23
18
13
13
11
10
9
6
3
4
1
3
3
3
3
2
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
ENE
3
0.3
NE
2
0.3
NE
3
0.2
NNW
2
0.4
NNE
4
Energy kJ
4
1
1
1
5
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
Distance (km)
12
7
1
1
1
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
7
7
0
0
0
0
12
7
7
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Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
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Rating
(10 max)
2
4
3
2
4
5
5
4
4
4
2
4
4
4
3
2
2
4
4
5
5
3
5
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
5
5
7
4
4
4
5
6
9
7
6
6
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