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Location & Surroundings

Box Head is a settlement in New South Wales, Australia, at 103 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Umina Beach, 4 km to the west. The national capital Canberra is about 280 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Sydney International Airport, 49 km away.

Overview

Box Head is coastal locality in the Central Coast region of New South Wales, Australia.

It is located in New South Wales, Australia.

The population is about 0 (2016).

Also known as: Box Head, New South Wales, Box Head, New South Wales, Australia

Basic Data

  • Country Australia
  • Located in New South Wales
  • Type section of populated place (PPLX)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    33° 31' 51" S, 151° 21' 18" E
  • Elevation DEM: 103 m
  • Timezone Australia/Sydney
  • Time Shift GMT 11 (DST 10)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 115 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.7%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (AUD)
  • Phone Prefix +61

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Weather in Box Head

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Box Head, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 17.6 C with partly cloudy skies and a 4.7 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.8 to 18.8 C, max wind 6.0 m/s. Precip around 1.0 mm. Solar peaks near 224 W/m2.

Temperature
17.6 C
Wind
4.7 m/s NE (44 deg)
Humidity
89 %
Pressure
1,023.9 hPa
Clouds
53 %
Precip
0.96 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 17.6 4.7 44 89 1,023.9 - / 0.00 53 0.0 n/a
6h 16.8 3.0 64 90 1,022.7 3.12 / 3.12 100 0.0 n/a
12h 17.9 5.7 58 90 1,023.7 1.13 / 4.25 100 165.2 n/a
18h 18.8 6.0 48 84 1,021.0 0.00 / 2.29 100 224.1 n/a
Tomorrow 17.1 4.4 59 90 1,021.6 0.00 / 0.96 32 46.5 n/a
30h 16.8 3.8 45 93 1,018.7 2.01 / 2.96 97 0.0 n/a
36h 19.4 5.5 40 87 1,018.7 0.72 / 3.69 48 285.2 n/a
42h 19.8 5.9 48 87 1,014.7 0.00 / 2.93 21 692.3 n/a
Friday 17.8 3.2 26 95 1,016.1 0.00 / 0.18 19 61.6 n/a
54h 15.9 1.5 312 93 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
60h 23.9 2.3 23 60 1,015.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 373.9 n/a
66h 22.5 5.7 38 70 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.00 71 636.2 n/a
Saturday 19.7 2.9 20 88 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.00 71 34.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-21 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Box Head?
Now 17.6 C with partly cloudy skies and a 4.7 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 16.8 to 18.8 C, max wind 6.0 m/s. Precip around 1.0 mm. Solar peaks near 224 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.0 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Box Head today?
Sunrise around 06:04 and sunset around 19:14 (local time). Day length about 13h 10m.
What is the local time in Box Head?
Local time is 08:40. Time zone: Australia/Sydney (UTC+11:00).
What type of place is Box Head?
Box Head is a section of populated place.
What is the elevation of Box Head?
DEM 103 m.
Where is Box Head located?
It is at -33.53077, 151.35504 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Box Head in?
It is in Australia.

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Last updated 2019-05-21
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8347804
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