The Box Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.77° N 0.20° E

The Box 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 pm 19 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's The Box sea temperature is
24.5°C
3.8° 

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


How big are the waves at The Box today (19 Oct):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 8s period with NE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 8s period with NNE swell.

The current surf forecast for The Box at 10PM is: 1.6m 8s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.3m 5s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm October 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Oct)--
Afternoon (19 Oct)6ft (1.8m)8s
Evening (19 Oct)5.5ft (1.7m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 24°C on Tue afternoon, min 18°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Mon night, fresh winds from the WNW by Wed morning).

Mon
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
NNE
8
1.8
NE
8
1.4
NE
8
1.1
NE
8
0.9
NE
7
0.8
NE
7
0.6
NE
6
0.5
NE
6
0.5
NE
7
0.4
NE
7
0.4
NE
7
0.3
NE
7
0.3
NE
7
0.3
NE
7
0.3
NE
7
0.3
NE
6
0.2
E
7
0.4
ENE
8
0.2
E
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
534
418
255
143
86
54
32
18
27
18
18
7
7
7
7
6
4
22
5
Wind (km/h)
20
N
20
N
5
N
10
NNE
5
NNW
10
NW
10
SW
10
W
15
SW
20
SW
10
WNW
15
W
20
W
20
WNW
30
WNW
15
WNW
10
NNE
20
ENE
10
ENE
Wind State
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
on
on
High Tide
5:18PM0.11m
6:02PM0.11m
6:40PM0.11m
Low Tide
5:55AM0.02m
5:44AM0.03m
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rain showers
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Temp °C
19
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Feels °C
17
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