Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Box Beach today (16 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 13s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 9s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Box Beach at 11AM is: 0.9m 9s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.6m 6s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am June 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (16 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 13s |
| Evening (16 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 9s |
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 19°C on Wed morning, min 16°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 16 | Wednesday 17 | Thursday 18 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | ENE 10 | E 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
106 | 103 | 134 | 140 | 140 | 168 | 158 | 172 | 196 | 140 | 137 | 137 | 135 | 132 | 132 | 132 | 148 | 173 | 180 | 194 | 194 | 198 | 214 | 265 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 9:17AM1.32m | 9:20PM2.01m | 10:10AM1.32m | 10:09PM1.96m | 11:03AM1.31m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:20AM0.11m | 2:46PM0.38m | 4:11AM0.09m | 3:39PM0.41m | 5:02AM0.12m | 4:33PM0.46m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 4:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 |
Feels °C | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | E 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 |
106 | 103 | 134 | 140 | 140 | 137 | 116 | 172 | 196 | 140 | 137 | 137 | 135 | 132 | 132 | 132 | 148 | 173 | 180 | 194 | 194 | 198 | 214 | 265 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 |
20 | 16 | 21 | 23 | 132 | 168 | 158 | 141 | 139 | 134 | 89 | 84 | 82 | 81 | 51 | 49 | 48 | 47 | 30 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 14 | 14 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | S 6 | S 15 | S 14 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | — | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | ESE 6 | S 15 | — | SE 6 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | — | S 11 | S 11 |
27 | 18 | 109 | 107 | 23 | 18 | 13 | 13 | — | 11 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 4 | — | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | 2 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 2 | NE 3 | NNW 2 | NNE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 12 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 7 | 7 |
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