Buffalo Bay Wildside Surf Break

Lat Long: 34.08° S 22.98° E

Buffalo Bay Wildside WaveFinder

Issued: 7 pm 05 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Buffalo Bay Wildside sea temperature is
14.7°C
3.1° 

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


Buffalo Bay Wildside surf forecast from 5 Oct 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Wednesday 7 Oct, 2AM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 16s period, SW swell with cross-shore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Wednesday 7 Oct, 2AM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 16s period, SW swell with 4,834 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Wednesday 7 Oct, 2AM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 16s period with SW swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Buffalo Bay Wildside this week:

The surf forecast for Buffalo Bay Wildside over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Oct 07) at 2AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 3.0m and 16s period with a secondary swell of 0.9m and 10s. The wind is predicted to be cross-shore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Buffalo Bay Wildside in the next 16 days are 3.0m 16s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Oct 07) at 2AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 2.5m 8s period and expected on Tuesday (Oct 06) at 2PM.

Wave TypeTime (SAST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 2AM (Wed 7th Oct)10ft (3.0m) 16s
Best Surf 2AM (Wed 7th Oct)10ft (3.0m) 16s
Most Powerful 2AM (Wed 7th Oct)10ft (3.0m) 16s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Buffalo Bay Wildside over the next 16 days.


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