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Box Beach surfForecast / NSW – Newcastle / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Monday 16 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
22.9° C
 (Which is 1.1°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Box Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Box Beach at 10PM is: 1.0m 7s primary swell from a East direction and 0.6m 11s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm February 16). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Feb)--
Afternoon (16 Feb)3.5ft (1.1m)7s
Evening (16 Feb)3.5ft (1.1m)7s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.1
ESE
1.2
E
1.1
E
1
E
0.9
ESE
0.9
E
0.9
E
0.9
E
1
E
1.3
ENE
1.4
ENE
1.4
NE
1.2
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.6
SE
0.6
SE
0.6
SE
0.6
SE
0.6
SE
0.6
SE
0.6
SE
1.2
S
0.6
SE
Period(s) (?)777777776556666999999969
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)11113011394777474708077105123966049555551504667689465
Wind
(km/h)
20
ESE
20
ESE
15
ESE
15
E
10
N
10
N
5
NNW
10
ENE
30
ENE
35
ENE
40
NE
35
NNE
25
NNE
15
NNW
10
NW
15
W
5
SSE
20
NE
15
SE
30
SSE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
15
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
ononononcrosscrosscross-
off		cross-
on		oncross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		crosscross-
off		cross-
off		offglasscross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:05PM
1.29
9:00AM
1.78
9:40PM
1.38
9:38AM
1.79
10:15PM
1.45
10:17AM
1.77
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:04PM
0.27
2:34AM
0.47
3:38PM
0.23
3:17AM
0.43
4:11PM
0.22
4:00AM
0.40
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Sunrise------6:28-------6:28-------6:30-
Sunset-7:42-------7:40-------7:39------
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
1-----------------------
Temp. °C222222222019192123232322212022303328262423222222
Feels °C (?)201921212019202119191818192021283426282323222223
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