Box Beach surf break

Box Beach surfForecast / NSW – Newcastle / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Monday 01 Dec 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 3PM is: 0.6m 12s primary swell from a South direction and 1.0m 7s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 10:00am December 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Dec)4.5ft (1.3m)8s
Afternoon (01 Dec)2ft (0.6m)12s
Evening (01 Dec)3.5ft (1.0m)9s

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

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Monday
01
Tuesday
02
Wednesday
03
Thu
04
8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.4
S
1.2
S
1
S
0.6
S
1
S
1
S
0.9
S
0.7
S
1.6
SSW
2
S
2.3
S
2.5
S
2.5
S
2.5
S
2
S
1.7
S
1.6
S
1.4
S
1.3
S
1.1
S
1
S
0.8
SSE
0.9
S
0.8
S
Period(s) (?)8771299996889999888887777
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)216155991041481451338519145969997210391021621400338258208135109658168
Wind
(km/h)
20
WNW
20
WSW
10
S
20
E
20
ENE
15
N
30
WSW
35
W
35
WSW
40
SW
35
SSW
30
S
25
S
25
S
15
SSW
15
W
15
W
10
S
20
E
30
ENE
35
NE
30
NNE
25
NNE
10
NNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffcrossoncross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
offoffcrossononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:48AM
1.55
5:56PM
1.43
6:38AM
1.69
6:59PM
1.42
7:28AM
1.83
7:57PM
1.41
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:59AM
0.54
12:04AM
0.38
1:02PM
0.42
12:53AM
0.36
2:01PM
0.31
1:42AM
0.35
Monday
01
Tuesday
02
Wednesday
03
Thu
04
Sunrise5:35-------5:35-------5:35-------
Sunset---7:43-------7:44-------7:45----
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
light rain
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
----413-1---------------
Temp. °C182222211515121213161718191918161618192019191916
Feels °C (?)1217181611126457912141415131417151513141515
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