Box Head Surf Report & Forecast

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Current Surf Conditions

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Condition Rating

LOTUS Forecast
POOR

Surf Height

0-1FT

Shin to knee

LOTUS Forecast

Swell

0.7FT13s
SSE153º
0.7FT9s
SSE151º
2.2FT7s
ENE63º
LOTUS Forecast

Wind

3KTSNNW

3kts gusts, Offshore

Model Forecast
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Tide

4.1FT

Temperature

67°F

spotName Wind & Weather
54ºF

2mm wetsuit

Tim Williams

Central Coast NSW Forecast

Tim Williams •

Today

Playful grovel worthy surf early before northerlies pick up limiting options and quality

Mix of SE and ENE swell in the water. Size is playful and very user-friendly. Nothing too exciting though. WNW winds early make for possible fun window, before strengthening N/NNEs later limit options

Box Head Surf Forecast

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Box Head Surf Guide

Breaking across a rivermouth-fueled sandbar, the wave at Box Head can go forever if the various sections link up. Extremely dependent on the quality of the sandbar, the break's also very tidal. It really only works on the biggest south swells. Use of a ski or a boat is advised unless you're super fit and can handle long paddles against strong currents. Read more