Box Beach surf break

Box Beach surfForecast / NSW – Newcastle / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Sunday 30 Nov 2025 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
22.2° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at Box Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Box Beach at 8AM is: 1.6m 8s primary swell from a South direction and 0.7m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 04:00am November 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Nov)5ft (1.6m)8s
Afternoon (30 Nov)4.5ft (1.4m)8s
Evening (30 Nov)3.5ft (1.1m)8s

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

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Sunday
30
Monday
01
Tuesday
02
2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
2
3
2
0
0
0
2
2
3
2
2
2
0
2
0
0
0
1
0
1
0
1
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
E
1.5
S
1.6
S
1.6
S
1.5
S
1.2
S
1.1
S
1.1
S
1.1
S
1.7
SSW
1.4
S
1.2
S
1.1
S
0.9
S
1
S
1
S
0.8
S
0.4
E
1.7
SSW
1.6
SSW
2
S
2.4
S
2.5
S
2.4
S
Period(s) (?)117888888877777881110778999
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)15323631436431919916016316129720615612380129124143302932765279011039979
Wind
(km/h)
20
S
10
SSW
5
WNW
10
ESE
20
E
35
NE
15
SSE
10
SW
25
WSW
20
W
25
W
20
WSW
15
SSW
45
SW
20
W
25
NNW
25
WNW
35
W
35
WSW
40
SW
35
SSW
30
S
25
S
20
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
offoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:55AM
1.41
4:49PM
1.44
5:48AM
1.55
5:56PM
1.43
6:38AM
1.69
6:59PM
1.42
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:51AM
0.65
11:15PM
0.41
11:59AM
0.54
12:04AM
0.38
1:02PM
0.42
Sunday
30
Monday
01
Tuesday
02
Sunrise--5:35-------5:35-------5:35-----
Sunset-----7:43-------7:43-------7:44--
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
thunderstorm
light rain
clear
light rain
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
--------------154-1-----
Temp. °C201919212324232218161721222116151312131617181919
Feels °C (?)18181921201921201211111518121211846710121415
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