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Buckleys Reef (Wilsons Promontory) surfForecast / VIC – East Coast / Australia
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Buckleys Reef (Wilsons Promontory) this week:
The surf forecast for Buckleys Reef (Wilsons Promontory) over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Saturday (May 03) at 4PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.6m and 14s period with a secondary swell of 0.3m and 4s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Buckleys Reef (Wilsons Promontory) in the next 12 days are 2.5m 14s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (May 08) at 1AM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.6m 4s period and expected on Monday (May 05) at 1AM.
Wave Type | Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
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Next good surf (1 star+) | 4PM (Sat 3rd May) | 2ft (0.6m) 14s |
Best Surf | 4PM (Tue 6th May) | 7.5ft (2.3m) 15s |
Most Powerful | 1AM (Thu 8th May) | 8ft (2.5m) 14s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Buckleys Reef (Wilsons Promontory) over the next 12 days.
Saturday 03 | Sunday 04 | Monday 05 | Tuesday 06 | Wednesday 07 | Thursday 08 | Friday 09 | Saturday 10 | Sunday 11 | Monday 12 | Tuesday 13 | Wednesday 14 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Period(s) (?) | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 |
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Energy (?) | 209 | 162 | 140 | 140 | 164 | 161 | 236 | 354 | 1151 | 1586 | 2289 | 1059 | 623 | 2445 | 2765 | 1801 | 1399 | 915 | 536 | 514 | 440 | 434 | 295 | 199 | 118 | 114 | 114 | 88 | 84 | 60 | 50 | 84 | 155 | 134 | 132 | 128 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross | glass | cross- off | cross- off | glass | cross- off | cross | cross | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross | on | on | on | on | cross- on | cross | cross- on | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross- off | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- off | cross- on | on | cross | cross- on | glass | cross- off |
High Tide / height (m) | 6:37PM 0.00 | 8:36PM 0.00 | 10:32PM 0.00 | 3:31AM 0.00 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 5:41AM -0.00 | 11:43PM -0.00 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 03 | Sunday 04 | Monday 05 | Tuesday 06 | Wednesday 07 | Thursday 08 | Friday 09 | Saturday 10 | Sunday 11 | Monday 12 | Tuesday 13 | Wednesday 14 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunrise | 6:58 | - | - | 6:58 | - | - | 7:00 | - | - | 7:01 | - | - | 7:01 | - | - | 7:03 | - | - | 7:03 | - | - | 7:05 | - | - | 7:05 | - | - | 7:07 | - | - | 7:07 | - | - | 7:09 | - | - |
Sunset | - | 5:23 | - | - | 5:22 | - | - | 5:22 | - | - | 5:20 | - | - | 5:19 | - | - | 5:17 | - | - | 5:16 | - | - | 5:15 | - | - | 5:15 | - | - | 5:14 | - | - | 5:13 | - | - | 5:12 | - |
Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Temp. °C | 16 | 17 | 18 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 17 |
Feels °C (?) | 13 | 15 | 14 | 18 | 20 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 13 | 17 | 17 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 13 | 14 |
Short Range Forecast: Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Mon morning, min 13°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sat afternoon, fresh winds from the NW by Mon night). | Days 3-6 Weather Summary Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Tue afternoon, min 12°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Tue afternoon, strong winds from the WSW by Wed afternoon). | Days 6-9 Weather Summary Some drizzle, heaviest during Sun night. Very mild (max 15°C on Sun afternoon, min 12°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light. | Long Range Forecast: Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Wed night, min 11°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. |
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Information about the Buckleys Reef (Wilsons Promontory) Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Buckleys Reef (Wilsons Promontory) provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Buckleys Reef (Wilsons Promontory) can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Buckleys Reef (Wilsons Promontory) surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Buckleys Reef (Wilsons Promontory)) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Buckleys Reef (Wilsons Promontory) may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
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