
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Box Beach today (03 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 7s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 7s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 7s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Box Beach at 6AM is: 1.6m 7s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 1.0m 7s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.2m 5s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm October 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (03 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 7s |
| Evening (03 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Box Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Warm (max 20°C on Fri night, min 16°C on Sat night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||
Fri 2 | Saturday 3 | Sunday 4 | ||||||||||||||||
7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
204 | 229 | 355 | 126 | 246 | 79 | 79 | 134 | 183 | 251 | 552 | 464 | 198 | 187 | 192 | 217 | 223 | 223 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 00:55AM1.18m | 1:11PM1.68m | 3:21AM1.14m | 2:27PM1.66m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:02PM0.44m | 6:29AM0.61m | 8:21PM0.44m | 7:44AM0.66m | 9:38PM0.41m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | 5:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:53 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 18 |
Feels °C | 16 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 14 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 9 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | NE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | S 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
7 | 7 | 183 | 126 | 93 | 79 | 79 | 24 | 21 | 20 | 268 | 219 | 198 | 187 | 192 | 13 | 223 | 223 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | S 14 | S 9 | S 9 | S 5 | SSW 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 15 | S 8 | S 9 | SSW 9 | S 9 | S 15 | S 8 | S 8 |
4 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 18 | 5 | 13 | 26 | 24 | 4 | 13 | 10 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | S 15 | S 14 | S 9 | S 9 | S 18 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 15 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 8 |
— | — | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 25 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 17 | 20 | 20 | 5 | 17 | 4 | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | — | NE 7 | — | — | ENE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 8 | — | WNW 3 | — | ENE 8 | — | — |
204 | 229 | 355 | — | 246 | — | — | 134 | 183 | 251 | 552 | 464 | — | 1 | — | 217 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 12 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 201 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 256 | 256 | 70 | 41 |
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