Buxton Point Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(Tasmania – East Coast, Australia)
Photo credit: Eric Martin
Photo credit: Eric Martin
Photo credit: Eric Martin
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Buxton Point Spot ID: Type: point Reliability: inconsistent Best: Swell ESE | Wind W Sea Temperature Today is: 16.0 °C |
Wednesday, 22 May 2013, 23:44 Local time
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Buxton Point on the East Coast is an exposed point break that does not work very often. Winter is the favoured time of year for surfing here. Works best in offshore winds from the west. Groundswells and windswells are equally likely and the ideal swell angle is from the east southeast. Best around low tide. Unlikely to be too crowded, even when the surf is up. Beware of rips and rocks.
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Forecast Wave Energy (Power): 12hrs |
Tide Times:For Spring Bay, Tasmania, 34 miles from Buxton Point.
Buxton Point Tide Times and Tide Chart Live Weather:At FriendlyBeaches, 35 km from Buxton Point.
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Overall Buxton Point Surf Consistency and Wind Distribution in May
This image shows the combination of swells directed at Buxton Point through a typical M... (show all text) 
The graph illustrates how often and how strongly the wind blows from different directio... (show all text) The two graphs above are also combined in the single Buxton Point surf consistency graph. Also see Buxton Point surf quality by season and Buxton Point surf quality by month. |
Buxton Point Location Maps
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Use this relief map to navigate to TAS - East Coast surf spots and tide stations that are in the area of Buxton Point
Visitor Reviews of Buxton Point |
Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Buxton Point:(click location name for more details) |
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| Closest break | Little Swanport | 4 mi |
| Second closest break | Swansea Point | 9 mi |
| Third closest break | Friendly Beaches | 21 mi |
| Fourth closest break | Shelly Point | 22 mi |
| Fifth closest break | Oxford Rivermouth | 23 mi |
Wave buoys nearest to Buxton Point: |
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| Closest wave buoy | W Hawaii Buoy | 5375 mi |
| Second closest wave buoy | SW Hawaii Buoy | 5383 mi |
| Third closest wave buoy | NW Hawaii Buoy | 5558 mi |
| Fourth closest wave buoy | NW Hawaii Buoy | 5617 mi |
| Fifth closest wave buoy | N Hawaii 1 Buoy | 5899 mi |
Tide stations nearest to Buxton Point: |
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| Closest tide station | Spring Bay | 21 mi |
| Second closest tide station | Pirates Bay | 54 mi |
| Third closest tide station | Hobart | 56 mi |
| Fourth closest tide station | Impression Bay | 57 mi |
| Fifth closest tide station | Parsons Bay | 60 mi |
Ski Resorts closest to Buxton Point: |
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| Closest ski area | Ben Lomond (Australia) | 55 mi |
| Second closest ski area | Mt Mawson (Australia) | 80 mi |
| Third closest ski area | Mount Baw Baw (Australia) | 319 mi |
| Fourth closest ski area | Mt St Gwinear (Australia) | 319 mi |
| Fifth closest ski area | Mt Donna Buang (Australia) | 337 mi |
Town and city forecasts close to Buxton Point: |
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| Closest city location | Hobart (Australia) | 58 mi |
| Second closest city location | Launceston (Australia) | 72 mi |
| Third closest city location | Cranbourne (Australia) | 321 mi |
| Fourth closest city location | Frankston East (Australia) | 323 mi |
| Fifth closest city location | Geelong (Australia) | 340 mi |
- The nearest passenger airport to Buxton Point is Hobart Airport (HBA) in Australia, which is 77 km (48 miles) away (directly).
- The second closest airport to Buxton Point is Launceston Airport (LST), also in Australia, 103 km (64 miles) away.
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