Box Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 32.74° S 152.19° E

Issued: 3 pm 07 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Box Beach sea temperature is
18.8° C

Normal for this time of year

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 (07 Jul):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Jul, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 11s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Jul, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 11s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Box Beach at 11PM is: 3.5m 11s primary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm July 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore and the swell rating is 11.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Jul)--
Afternoon (07 Jul)11ft (3.5m)11s
Evening (07 Jul)11ft (3.5m)11s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Wed night. Very mild (max 17°C on Tue afternoon, min 12°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Tue afternoon, calm by Thu night).

Tue
7
Wednesday
8
Thursday
9
Fri
10
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
Rating
(10 max)
!
!
!
!
!
!
!
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1
2
2
3
3
3
4
2
2
1
2
3
3
3
3
2
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3.5
SSE
11
3.5
SSE
11
3.5
SSE
11
3.5
SSE
11
3.5
SSE
11
3
SSE
11
3
SE
11
3
SSE
11
2.5
SSE
11
2.5
SSE
11
2
SSE
11
1.9
SSE
10
1.8
SSE
10
1.9
SSE
11
2.1
SE
10
2.1
SE
10
1.9
SE
10
2
SE
10
1.9
SE
10
1.8
SE
10
1.8
SE
9
1.6
SE
9
1.6
SE
9
1.6
SE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2994
3161
3011
2814
2629
2248
2090
1798
1693
1344
909
763
717
784
898
799
667
742
681
573
538
446
446
466
Wind (km/h)
35
S
35
S
35
S
30
SSE
30
SSE
25
S
30
SSE
25
SSE
25
S
25
S
20
S
15
SSE
15
SSE
5
SE
5
SSE
5
S
10
SSE
15
SSE
10
SE
5
NE
10
WNW
15
W
15
W
15
W
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
glassy
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
off
off
off
High Tide
1:34PM1.38m
1:26AM1.37m
2:32PM1.45m
2:33AM1.28m
3:35PM1.55m
3:53AM1.21m
Low Tide
7:33PM0.68m
7:56AM0.45m
8:50PM0.65m
8:50AM0.48m
10:11PM0.59m
9:49AM0.48m
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
rain showers
clear
rain showers
light rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:52
6:52
6:52
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:58
4:58
4:59
4:59
 mm
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
1
Temp °C
17
17
17
17
17
17
17
17
17
17
16
16
15
15
14
15
16
16
15
14
14
13
12
12
Feels °C
11
10
10
11
12
12
11
12
12
12
12
13
12
14
13
13
14
13
13
13
12
10
9
9
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
18
0.2
S
17
0.2
SSW
16
3
SSE
11
3
SE
11
0.8
ESE
14
0.9
ESE
13
2.5
SSE
11
2
SSE
11
1.9
SSE
10
1.8
SSE
10
1.3
ESE
10
2.1
SE
10
2.1
SE
10
1.9
SE
10
2
SE
10
1.9
SE
10
1.8
SE
10
1.8
SE
9
1.6
SE
9
1.6
SE
9
1.6
SE
9
Energy kJ
6
22
25
2248
2090
246
277
1344
909
763
717
361
898
799
667
742
681
573
538
446
446
466
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
15
0.4
ESE
15
1.2
ESE
12
1.6
ESE
12
1.6
ESE
11
1.6
ESE
11
0.1
S
20
0.8
ESE
11
0.9
ESE
10
0.9
ESE
10
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
17
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.4
SE
14
0.4
SE
13
0.1
S
16
Energy kJ
18
86
410
686
651
603
7
135
160
160
6
6
5
5
64
63
5
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
21
0.1
S
23
0.1
S
23
0.1
S
18
0.1
S
22
0.1
S
21
0.1
S
21
0.1
S
21
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
20
Energy kJ
9
11
10
6
9
9
9
8
5
5
7
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3.5
SSE
11
3.5
SSE
11
3.5
SSE
11
3.5
SSE
11
3.5
SSE
11
3
SSE
11
2.5
SSE
11
1.6
SSE
11
1.9
SSE
11
0.3
W
2
0.4
WSW
3
Energy kJ
2994
3161
3011
2814
2629
1798
1693
622
784
1
2
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
4
5
4
5
1
4
4
4
3
3
4
3
4
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
Distance (km)
133
205
133
205
89
89
70
68
83
83
41
41
41
7
0
7
41
41
17
0
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Newcastle
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
7
5
5
8
5
5
6
7
7
5
6
6
6
6
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
5
5
5
5
7
9
9
9
8
7
6
7
7
7
7
7
7
7
6
6
6
6
6
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