The Box Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.77° N 0.20° E

The Box 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 am 13 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's The Box sea temperature is
28.6° C
2.7° 

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 (13 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 5s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 5s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 4s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for The Box at 2PM is: 0.2m 5s primary swell from a East direction and 0.1m 4s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 0.2m 2s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Aug)0.5ft (0.2m)5s
Afternoon (13 Aug)0.5ft (0.2m)5s
Evening (13 Aug)0.5ft (0.2m)4s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 30°C on Thu afternoon, min 26°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, fresh winds from the SSE by Fri afternoon).

Thursday
13
Friday
14
Saturday
15
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
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
E
5
0.2
E
5
0.2
E
5
0.2
E
5
0.3
ESE
5
0.2
E
5
0.2
E
4
0.2
ESE
4
0.2
ESE
4
0.2
E
4
0.1
SE
4
0.4
SE
2
0.7
SSE
3
0.6
S
4
0.4
SSE
3
0.3
SE
3
0.3
SE
3
0.3
SE
3
0.2
E
4
0.2
E
4
0.6
SE
3
0.4
SE
3
0.4
SE
4
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2
2
2
2
4
2
2
0
0
1
0
2
10
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
6
4
0
Wind (km/h)
15
NNW
15
NNW
10
N
10
E
15
SE
15
SSE
0
S
5
SE
5
SW
5
SSW
10
S
20
SSE
30
SSE
30
S
25
NNW
15
NW
0
WNW
5
N
5
E
15
ESE
25
SE
5
S
10
N
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-off
glassy
cross
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross
High Tide
11:28PM0.14m
00:06AM0.13m
Low Tide
1:30PM-0.00m
2:26PM0.01m
3:31PM0.02m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:09
7:11
7:11
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:57
8:54
8:53
 mm
Temp °C
26
26
28
29
30
29
29
28
28
28
29
30
29
29
28
28
28
27
28
29
29
29
28
Feels °C
28
29
32
32
30
29
32
31
32
31
31
30
27
28
27
29
31
30
31
30
29
33
32
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