The Box Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.77° N 0.20° E

The Box 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 pm 23 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's The Box sea temperature is
28.0° C
2.6° 

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 (23 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 5s period with NE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with NE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 5s period with NNE swell.

The current surf forecast for The Box at 9PM is: 0.2m 5s primary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm July 23). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Jul)1.5ft (0.4m)5s
Afternoon (23 Jul)1.5ft (0.4m)6s
Evening (23 Jul)0.5ft (0.2m)5s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 39°C on Thu night, min 25°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, fresh winds from the NNE by Sun morning).

Thu
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
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
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NE
5
0.4
NE
6
0.3
NE
6
0.3
NE
5
0.1
NE
5
0.1
NE
5
0.1
E
6
0.1
NE
6
0.3
NNW
3
0.1
NE
6
0.1
NE
5
0.1
NE
5
0.1
NE
5
0.1
NE
5
0.7
SSW
4
0.6
S
7
0.1
NE
7
0.1
NE
6
0.3
NE
6
0.2
NNE
6
0.9
SSW
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
4
8
5
5
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
2
2
5
3
0
Wind (km/h)
5
SE
15
S
25
S
30
WNW
15
SW
20
WSW
10
WNW
20
NW
20
N
10
ENE
20
S
25
SSW
10
WSW
5
W
5
W
10
NNW
15
NNW
10
S
25
S
25
SSW
15
SW
Wind State
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
on
cross-off
cross-off
off
glassy
glassy
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
High Tide
7:48PM0.10m
8:25PM0.11m
9:02PM0.12m
Low Tide
10:02AM0.02m
10:08AM0.02m
10:28AM0.01m
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:52
6:52
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:17
9:16
9:16
 mm
Temp °C
26
28
29
39
35
31
30
26
28
29
29
28
27
26
26
27
31
31
29
29
31
Feels °C
30
31
30
34
33
31
32
27
30
33
32
28
31
30
30
28
28
31
28
28
28
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