Surf Forecasts:
Bucks Mills surf forecast from 10 Jun 2026:
- Best quality surf: Wednesday 17 Jun, 7AM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 11s period, WSW swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Thursday 11 Jun, 4PM (local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 8s period, W swell with 649 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Wednesday 17 Jun, 7AM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 11s period with WSW swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Bucks Mills this week:
The surf forecast for Bucks Mills over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Jun 17) at 7AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.4m and 11s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Bucks Mills in the next 16 days are 2.3m 8s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Jun 11) at 4PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.8m 5s period and expected on Wednesday (Jun 17) at 4AM.
| Wave Type | Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 7AM (Wed 17th Jun) | 4.5ft (1.4m) 11s |
| Best Surf | 7AM (Wed 17th Jun) | 4.5ft (1.4m) 11s |
| Most Powerful | 4PM (Thu 11th Jun) | 7.5ft (2.3m) 8s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Bucks Mills over the next 16 days.
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Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Very mild (max 16°C on Fri morning, min 11°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Thu morning, light winds from the W by Fri night). | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Mon morning, min 14°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, fresh winds from the SE by Mon night). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 10 | Thursday 11 | Friday 12 | Saturday 13 | Sunday 14 | Monday 15 | Tuesday 16 | |||||||||||||||
PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 7 | WSW 6 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 10 | W 9 | W 12 | W 11 | W 8 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 382 | 211 | 245 | 649 | 489 | 396 | 303 | 253 | 493 | 350 | 189 | 131 | 96 | 46 | 41 | 25 | 66 | 59 | 69 | 182 | 316 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | glassy | on | on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:51AM6.88m | 3:27PM6.90m | 3:54AM7.23m | 4:26PM7.35m | 4:53AM7.64m | 5:22PM7.82m | 5:48AM8.03m | 6:14PM8.24m | 6:40AM8.32m | 7:04PM8.54m | 7:31AM8.46m | 7:54PM8.68m | 8:20AM8.41m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 8:30PM2.01m | 9:06AM1.69m | 9:33PM1.67m | 10:04AM1.35m | 10:31PM1.26m | 11:00AM0.99m | 11:26PM0.85m | 11:52AM0.69m | 00:19AM0.51m | 12:43PM0.47m | 1:11AM0.29m | 1:33PM0.38m | 2:03AM0.24m | ||||||||
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 | — | — | 5:03 | — | — | 5:03 | — | — | 5:01 | — | — | 5:01 | — | — | 5:01 | — | — | 5:01 | — | — | 5:01 |
 | — | 9:30 | — | — | 9:30 | — | — | 9:30 | — | — | 9:31 | — | — | 9:31 | — | — | 9:32 | — | — | 9:32 | 9:34 |
mm | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 16 | 19 | 17 | 14 | 16 |
Feels °C | 6 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 13 | 17 | 15 | 12 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 9 | — | — | — | — | — | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 11 | — |
| kJ | — | 27 | — | — | — | — | — | 253 | 493 | 350 | 189 | 131 | 96 | 46 | 41 | 25 | 66 | 59 | 59 | 182 | — |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 16 | W 14 | W 14 | W 13 | W 11 | WSW 3 | W 13 | W 12 | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 21 | 1 | 14 | 69 | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 4 | W 13 | W 11 | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 10 | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 7 | WSW 6 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | — | — | — | — | — | SE 3 | SE 3 | S 4 | — | — | W 5 | WSW 4 | W 8 |
| kJ | 382 | 211 | 245 | 649 | 489 | 396 | 303 | 195 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 5 | 10 | — | — | 7 | 12 | 316 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 260 | 226 | 492 | 356 | 320 | 295 | 250 | 226 | 64 | 69 | 10 | 13 | 48 | 14 | 256 | 20 | 260 | 20 | 118 | 56 | 46 |
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