The Box Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.77° N 0.20° E

The Box 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 am 05 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's The Box sea temperature is
25.2°C
3.0° 

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 (05 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 7s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 5s period with N swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 6s period with NE swell.

The current surf forecast for The Box at 12PM is: 0.4m 5s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.3m 7s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.2m 7s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00am October 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Oct)1ft (0.3m)7s
Afternoon (05 Oct)1.5ft (0.5m)5s
Evening (05 Oct)1.5ft (0.5m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Wed night, min 21°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, fresh winds from the SW by Tue night).

Monday
5
Tuesday
6
Wednesday
7
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
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
E
7
0.3
E
7
0.3
E
7
0.5
N
5
0.5
NE
6
0.5
NE
6
0.5
NE
5
0.5
NE
5
0.4
NE
5
0.4
NE
5
0.3
NE
5
0.3
NE
5
0.3
NE
5
0.2
E
6
0.2
E
6
0.1
E
6
0.1
E
6
0.1
E
6
0.1
E
5
0.1
E
5
0.5
S
4
0.5
S
4
0.1
E
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
9
8
9
15
15
15
14
14
10
7
4
4
4
3
3
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
Wind (km/h)
15
NNW
15
NW
10
NNW
10
NNE
10
NE
5
ENE
5
N
10
NNW
5
W
5
SSW
5
NW
15
S
25
S
30
SW
10
NNW
5
NNE
25
SW
10
WSW
15
SSW
5
NE
15
SSE
10
SSW
10
SW
Wind State
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross
cross
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
glassy
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
off
High Tide
6:17PM0.13m
7:10PM0.13m
7:56PM0.12m
Low Tide
6:47AM0.01m
7:23AM0.01m
6:28AM0.02m
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Temp °C
22
21
22
23
23
23
23
22
22
23
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25
25
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Feels °C
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26
25
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25
26
26
25
24
22
24
24
22
24
24
26
23
25
25
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