The Box Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.77° N 0.20° E

The Box 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 am 21 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's The Box sea temperature is
24.3°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 (21 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 7s period with NE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 6s period with NE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 6s period with NE swell.

The current surf forecast for The Box at 4PM is: 0.3m 6s primary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am October 21). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 6s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.6m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Oct)1ft (0.3m)7s
Afternoon (21 Oct)1ft (0.3m)6s
Evening (21 Oct)1ft (0.3m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Wed afternoon, min 19°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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)
0.4
NE
7
0.3
NE
7
0.3
NE
7
0.3
NE
6
0.3
NE
6
0.3
NE
6
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
8
0.5
NE
4
0.4
NNE
4
0.4
NE
9
0.5
NE
8
0.5
NE
8
0.5
NE
7
0.4
NE
6
0.4
NE
6
0.3
NE
6
0.1
NE
7
0.1
NE
5
0.2
NNE
5
0.4
ENE
3
0.6
NE
4
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
12
7
7
6
6
6
5
5
5
7
7
31
35
28
23
14
9
5
2
1
3
3
12
Wind (km/h)
25
W
20
W
20
W
10
W
10
SE
15
SE
15
SE
10
E
10
NNW
10
NNW
5
NNE
15
SSE
20
S
20
S
25
SSW
20
SW
20
WSW
15
W
10
WSW
20
NNW
25
NE
20
ENE
10
ENE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross
cross
cross-on
on
cross
cross
glassy
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
cross
cross-on
on
on
High Tide
6:40PM0.11m
7:09PM0.10m
7:33PM0.09m
Low Tide
5:44AM0.03m
4:35AM0.03m
3:44AM0.04m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
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8:14
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8:15
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7:13
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7:12
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Temp °C
20
19
21
23
23
22
22
21
20
19
19
21
22
21
21
20
20
22
22
23
21
20
21
Feels °C
15
14
16
20
21
19
19
20
19
18
19
19
19
18
18
17
17
19
18
18
16
17
19
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