Surf Forecast Surf Report
Box Beach surf break

Box Beach surfForecast / NSW – Newcastle / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 pm Friday 02 May 2025 AEST
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
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
22.9° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at Box Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Box Beach at 6PM is: 2.5m 11s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 2.5m 11s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm May 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 May)--
Afternoon (02 May)8ft (2.5m)11s
Evening (02 May)8ft (2.5m)11s

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

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Friday
02
Saturday
03
Sunday
04
Monday
05
Tuesday
06
Wednesday
07
Thursday
08
Friday
09
1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.5
SE
2.5
SE
2.5
SSE
2.4
SE
2.4
SE
2.3
SE
2.2
SE
2.1
SE
2
SE
1.9
SE
1.8
SE
1.7
SE
1.6
SE
1.4
SE
1.4
SE
1.4
SE
1.3
SE
1.1
SE
1.1
SE
1.1
SE
0.9
ESE
0.9
ESE
0.9
ESE
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.9
ESE
1
ESE
1.1
E
1
E
0.9
E
0.7
E
0.8
E
0.7
E
0.6
ENE
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.8
E
0.7
E
0.6
E
0.7
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.6
ENE
0.5
E
1
E
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.7
E
1.5
E
1.4
E
1.4
E
1.3
E
1.3
E
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.2
E
1.2
E
Period(s) (?)10111111111111111110101010999988888877777776677777767778811111010101010101010101010101010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)1360153916431440132212111128102886875360953543733231831124918017615411411291545486991038969415143404343564430443232485562233284284290290586440377377320314271271271277
Wind
(km/h)
25
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SE
15
SSE
20
SE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SE
10
ESE
5
SSE
0
WNW
10
WSW
10
SSE
10
ESE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
10
NE
5
NW
5
W
10
S
10
ESE
15
NE
15
NNE
10
NNW
10
NW
10
WNW
5
WNW
5
SE
15
ENE
20
NNE
20
NNE
15
N
10
NNW
10
NW
10
WNW
0
WSW
10
NE
15
N
15
NNW
15
WNW
20
WSW
20
WSW
25
SW
25
SSW
25
SSW
15
S
10
SSW
15
W
20
W
15
W
15
WSW
15
SSW
10
S
10
NE
10
N
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glassglasscross-
off
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
off
offcrossoncross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
offglasscross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
offoffoffoffcross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:10PM
1.19
12:08AM
1.72
1:22PM
1.14
1:09AM
1.62
2:42PM
1.14
2:15AM
1.54
3:51PM
1.20
3:21AM
1.48
4:44PM
1.28
4:20AM
1.44
5:24PM
1.37
5:10AM
1.42
5:59PM
1.47
5:54AM
1.40
6:32PM
1.56
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:33PM
0.61
7:18AM
0.37
6:35PM
0.70
8:24AM
0.41
7:47PM
0.75
9:25AM
0.43
9:04PM
0.76
10:15AM
0.44
10:14PM
0.73
10:56AM
0.44
11:11PM
0.67
11:31AM
0.44
11:59PM
0.61
12:03PM
0.43
Friday
02
Saturday
03
Sunday
04
Monday
05
Tuesday
06
Wednesday
07
Thursday
08
Friday
09
Sunrise------6:24-------6:24-------6:26-------6:26-------6:26-------6:28-------6:28-----
Sunset-5:12-------5:10-------5:09-------5:08-------5:07-------5:07-------5:06-------5:05--
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Rain (mm)
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