The Box Surf Break

Lat Long: 33.96° S 114.98° E

The Box WaveFinder

Issued: 7 am 07 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's The Box sea temperature is
18.3°C
1.1° 

The Box surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


The Box surf forecast from 7 Oct 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Monday 12 Oct, 8AM (local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 14s period, SW swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Saturday 10 Oct, 5PM (local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 16s period, SW swell with 10,576 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Monday 12 Oct, 8AM (local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 14s period with SW swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for The Box this week:

The surf forecast for The Box over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Monday (Oct 12) at 8AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 3.5m and 14s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at The Box in the next 16 days are 4.5m 16s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Oct 10) at 5PM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.9m 4s period and expected on Tuesday (Oct 13) at 8PM.

Wave TypeTime (AWST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 8AM (Mon 12th Oct)11ft (3.5m) 14s
Best Surf 8AM (Mon 12th Oct)11ft (3.5m) 14s
Most Powerful 5PM (Sat 10th Oct)15ft (4.5m) 16s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for The Box over the next 16 days.


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