Buffalo Bay Wildside Surf Break
Lat Long: 34.08° S 22.98° E

Buffalo Bay Wildside 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Weather Forecast for Buffalo Bay Wildside

Issued: 7 am 08 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Buffalo Bay Wildside sea temperature is
18.1° C

Normal for this time of year

Buffalo Bay Wildside surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Buffalo Bay Wildside today (08 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Jun, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 13s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Jun, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 13s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 13s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Buffalo Bay Wildside at 2PM is: 2.0m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.1m 11s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00am June 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Jun)6.5ft (2.0m)13s
Afternoon (08 Jun)6.5ft (2.0m)13s
Evening (08 Jun)6ft (1.8m)13s

Table - waves today at Buffalo Bay Wildside. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Wed afternoon, min 14°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
8
Tuesday
9
Wednesday
10
Thu
11
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
2
1
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
SW
14
2
SW
14
2
SW
13
2
SW
13
2
SW
13
2
SW
13
1.8
SW
13
1.8
SW
13
1.7
SW
13
1.7
SW
12
1.6
SW
12
1.6
SW
12
1.5
SW
12
1.5
SW
12
1.6
SW
12
1.6
SW
12
1.8
SW
12
1.9
SW
12
2.1
SW
12
2.1
SW
12
2
SW
12
1.9
SW
12
1.9
SW
12
1.8
SW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1244
1401
1360
1360
1360
1339
1137
1120
897
841
695
683
614
614
736
723
928
1007
1160
1180
1076
980
946
861
Wind (km/h)
5
NNE
0
NW
10
W
15
W
5
N
5
NNW
5
NNW
10
NNW
5
NNW
5
NNW
5
SW
10
S
5
E
5
ENE
10
NE
10
NE
10
NNE
10
N
5
NNW
0
E
5
SE
10
ENE
10
NE
10
N
Wind State
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
High Tide
8:46AM1.22m
9:35PM1.39m
10:07AM1.21m
10:45PM1.44m
11:26AM1.25m
11:52PM1.53m
Low Tide
2:50AM0.58m
2:58PM0.51m
4:04AM0.55m
4:08PM0.52m
5:18AM0.48m
5:20PM0.49m
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:28
7:28
7:28
7:28
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:24
5:24
5:24
5:24
 mm
Temp °C
16
17
18
17
16
16
15
15
14
14
17
17
16
15
15
15
14
14
19
20
18
16
16
16
Feels °C
14
16
16
14
15
15
14
13
12
13
17
16
16
14
14
13
12
12
18
19
17
14
14
13
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
SW
14
2
SW
14
2
SW
13
2
SW
13
2
SW
13
2
SW
13
1.8
SW
13
1.8
SW
13
1.7
SW
13
1.7
SW
12
1.6
SW
12
1.6
SW
12
1.5
SW
12
1.5
SW
12
1.6
SW
12
1.6
SW
12
1.8
SW
12
1.9
SW
12
2.1
SW
12
2.1
SW
12
2
SW
12
1.9
SW
12
1.9
SW
12
1.8
SW
11
Energy kJ
1244
1401
1360
1360
1360
1339
1137
1120
897
841
695
683
614
614
736
723
928
1007
1160
1180
1076
980
946
861
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
ESE
11
1.2
ESE
11
1.1
ESE
11
1.1
E
11
1
E
11
1
E
10
1
E
10
0.9
E
10
0.9
E
10
0.8
E
10
0.8
E
10
0.8
E
10
0.8
E
10
0.7
E
10
0.7
E
10
0.7
E
10
0.6
E
10
0.6
E
10
0.6
E
10
0.6
E
10
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
0.5
E
9
Energy kJ
350
350
292
281
229
221
216
167
164
130
127
127
127
96
96
94
68
67
65
64
42
41
41
41
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
7
0.4
SSW
5
Energy kJ
1
9
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SW
5
Energy kJ
11
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
Distance (km)
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
37
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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Rating
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Rating
(10 max)
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4
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Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
6
7
5
5
6
7
9
9
8
7
6
5
5
6
5
5
5
8
9
9
9
9
9
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