
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Box Beach today (22 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Box Beach at 8PM is: 0.9m 9s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.3m 11s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm July 22). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (22 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 10s |
| Evening (22 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Box Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Wed afternoon, min 7°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 22 | Thursday 23 | Friday 24 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
193 | 156 | 156 | 153 | 119 | 119 | 108 | 84 | 82 | 82 | 62 | 61 | 230 | 240 | 369 | 541 | 896 | 753 | 751 | 1459 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:45PM1.42m | 2:35AM1.10m | 3:43PM1.45m | 3:47AM1.02m | 4:39PM1.50m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:18PM0.72m | 8:38AM0.57m | 10:35PM0.70m | 9:27AM0.60m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 5:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 20 | 19 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 15 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 15 | 15 | 14 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 10 | 12 | 16 | 14 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | SSW 8 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 12 |
193 | 156 | 156 | 153 | 119 | 119 | 108 | 84 | 82 | 82 | 62 | 61 | 42 | 40 | 266 | 541 | 637 | 753 | 751 | 1459 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | SSW 5 | S 10 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 14 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | S 12 | ENE 8 |
17 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 40 | 27 | 23 | 23 | 371 | 13 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | E 12 | W 3 | E 12 | — | E 10 | E 9 | S 10 | SE 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 16 | S 15 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | S 18 | ENE 8 | E 10 |
12 | 3 | 2 | 3 | — | 2 | 2 | 8 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 27 | 23 | 8 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 3 | — | WNW 2 | WNW 3 | W 3 | W 3 | W 3 | W 3 | SW 5 | — | — | SSW 4 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | WSW 4 | S 10 | — | — | — |
5 | — | 1 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 15 | — | — | 15 | 230 | 240 | 369 | 21 | 896 | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 70 | 51 | 41 | 41 | 51 | 41 | 47 | 0 | 0 |
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