Buffalo Bay Wildside Surf Break

Lat Long: 34.08° S 22.98° E

Buffalo Bay Wildside 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 pm 06 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Buffalo Bay Wildside sea temperature is
15.7°C
1.5° 

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 (07 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 14s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 14s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 13s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Buffalo Bay Wildside at 2AM is: 2.5m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.9m 7s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm September 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Sep)7ft (2.2m)14s
Afternoon (07 Sep)6ft (1.9m)14s
Evening (07 Sep)5.5ft (1.7m)13s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Tue morning, min 15°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
6
Monday
7
Tuesday
8
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
Rating
(10 max)
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4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
3
3
2
3
3
2
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
3
SSW
17
3
SSW
16
2.5
SSW
16
2.5
SSW
16
2.3
SSW
15
2.2
SSW
14
2.1
SSW
14
1.9
SSW
14
1.9
SSW
14
1.7
SSW
13
1.5
SW
13
1.8
ESE
9
1.4
SW
13
1.6
E
9
1.5
E
9
1.4
E
9
1.1
SW
12
0.9
SW
12
1
E
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
5509
4272
3455
2887
2292
1983
1797
1422
1261
1061
757
528
668
430
388
347
314
256
183
Wind (km/h)
30
E
25
E
20
ENE
20
ENE
15
ENE
10
NE
5
E
10
ESE
10
SE
10
ENE
5
N
5
NNW
5
NNW
5
NNE
5
SE
5
SE
10
ESE
10
ENE
5
S
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross
cross-off
off
glassy
High Tide
00:43AM1.33m
1:22PM1.41m
1:40AM1.49m
2:07PM1.61m
Low Tide
6:29PM0.60m
7:09AM0.45m
7:36PM0.42m
7:57AM0.28m
8:22PM0.24m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:39
6:37
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:12
6:13
6:14
 mm
Temp °C
17
16
15
15
15
16
21
24
23
22
23
22
22
23
27
27
25
22
21
Feels °C
12
12
11
12
13
14
21
23
22
22
23
22
22
23
27
26
24
21
22
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