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The Box surfForecast / Northland / New Zealand
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Tuesday 09 Sep 2025 NZST
How big are the waves at The Box today?
The current surf forecast for The Box at 7AM is: 2.4m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am September 09). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Sep) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (09 Sep) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 12s |
| Evening (09 Sep) | 6ft (1.8m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at The Box. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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| 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Energy (?) | 2318 | 2076 | 1700 | 1362 | 1138 | 1082 | 1111 | 686 | 623 | 892 | 1171 | 2226 | 2391 | 2312 | 2274 | 5998 | 3020 | 2918 | 4354 | 4632 | 4176 | 3864 | 4154 | 4321 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | off | glass | glass | cross- on | on | on | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | on | on | cross- on | on | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross | cross- off | cross- off | off | cross- off | cross- on |
High Tide / height (m) | 10:21AM 3.71 | 10:37PM 3.88 | 11:00AM 3.75 | 11:17PM 3.84 | 11:41AM 3.70 | 11:59PM 3.69 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 4:13AM 0.08 | 4:30PM 0.07 | 4:54AM 0.05 | 5:11PM 0.11 | 5:36AM 0.12 | 5:55PM 0.26 | ||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 09 | Wednesday 10 | Thursday 11 | Fri 12 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | 6:35 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:35 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:33 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | - | 6:14 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:14 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:15 | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | - | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 |
| Temp. °C | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 16 |
| Feels °C (?) | 9 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 14 |
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Recent Eyeball Surf Reports for Northland
Continuing clean conditions at The Box (calm at Kaitaia Airport 25 km from The Box). 2.3m 13s groundswell from the SW which is too big for here.
25 km away, 1 h 47 min ago
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