The Box surfForecast / WA – Margaret River / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Saturday 31 Jan 2026 AWST
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The Box surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's The Box sea temperature is
21.2° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at The Box today?

The current surf forecast for The Box at 1AM is: 1.4m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.7m 7s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm January 31). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AWST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Feb)4.5ft (1.3m)12s
Afternoon (01 Feb)4ft (1.2m)12s
Evening (01 Feb)4ft (1.2m)12s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Saturday
31
Sunday
01
Monday
02
Tuesday
03
5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
2
3
3
1
0
2
1
2
2
2
0
0
0
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.5
SW
1.4
SW
1.5
SW
1.4
SW
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
1.2
SW
1.2
SW
1.1
SW
1.2
SW
1.2
SW
1.3
SW
1.3
SSW
1.2
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.9
S
0.8
SW
1.1
SW
1.3
SW
1.4
SW
Period(s) (?)13131312121212121212111111111111111111719181716
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)72165371058451150350349438938332034433838239634730325829931845071010741029
Wind
(km/h)
35
SSE
30
SE
30
ESE
30
ESE
25
ESE
25
E
5
S
20
SSW
25
S
20
SE
15
ESE
15
ENE
5
ENE
5
NE
10
SW
20
SSW
35
S
35
SSE
35
SSE
30
SSE
30
SSE
30
SSE
30
SSE
35
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffglasscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
offglassglasscross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:07PM
0.86
9:48PM
0.83
10:24PM
0.77
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:20AM
-0.03
6:56AM
0.04
7:24AM
0.13
Saturday
31
Sunday
01
Monday
02
Tuesday
03
Sunrise-----5:39-------5:41-------5:41--
Sunset7:25-------7:24-------7:24-------
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C221816141316242625222323202324222119181817182020
Feels °C (?)1613119812242221202020192222201715131312131514
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