Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Box Beach today (20 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 15s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 14s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 11s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Box Beach at 10AM is: 0.5m 15s primary swell from a South direction and 0.6m 11s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am June 20). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (20 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 14s |
| Evening (20 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Box Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Sat morning, min 12°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Sun afternoon, fresh winds from the SW by Mon morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | S 15 | S 14 | ENE 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 121 | 91 | 93 | 104 | 95 | 66 | 59 | 59 | 59 | 91 | 91 | 61 | 66 | 58 | 57 | 70 | 88 | 127 | 552 | 808 | 759 | 589 | 493 | 339 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:49PM1.75m | 12:52PM1.32m | 00:41AM1.61m | 1:49PM1.34m | 1:34AM1.47m | 2:46PM1.38m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:41AM0.24m | 6:28PM0.59m | 7:28AM0.32m | 7:32PM0.65m | 8:15AM0.40m | 8:42PM0.69m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:52 | — | — |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 |
Feels °C | 9 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 |
| kJ | 121 | 91 | 93 | 91 | 91 | 66 | 59 | 59 | 59 | 91 | 91 | 61 | 59 | 58 | 57 | 70 | 88 | 127 | 422 | 642 | 550 | 460 | 390 | 339 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | NE 7 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 11 | S 11 | S 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 |
| kJ | 25 | 17 | 72 | 104 | 95 | 56 | 55 | 51 | 46 | 44 | 41 | 38 | 66 | 36 | 53 | 55 | 53 | 52 | 51 | 51 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 31 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 11 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | NE 5 | S 16 | NE 5 | — | — | — | S 16 |
| kJ | 37 | 35 | 17 | 8 | 8 | 13 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 1 | — | — | — | 20 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 3 | W 3 | W 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | W 3 | W 3 | W 3 | WSW 4 | SW 5 | — | — | — | SW 3 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | — |
| kJ | 12 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 5 | — | — | — | 2 | 552 | 808 | 759 | 589 | 493 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 45 | 41 | 41 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 52 | 51 | 51 | 41 | 41 |
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