Box Head surf forecast from 22 Aug 2026:
- Best quality surf: Sunday 23 Aug, 7AM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 11s period, S swell with glassy winds.
- Most powerful swell: Saturday 29 Aug, 10AM (local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 9s period, SSE swell with 612 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Sunday 23 Aug, 7AM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 11s period with S swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Box Head this week:
The surf forecast for Box Head over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Sunday (Aug 23) at 7AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.4m and 11s period. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Box Head in the next 16 days are 1.9m 9s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Aug 29) at 10AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.7m 6s period and expected on Monday (Aug 24) at 10PM.
| Wave Type | Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 7AM (Sun 23rd Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) 11s |
| Best Surf | 7AM (Sun 23rd Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) 11s |
| Most Powerful | 10AM (Sat 29th Aug) | 6ft (1.9m) 9s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Box Head over the next 16 days.
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