
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Buxton Point today (01 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 12s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 12s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Buxton Point at 9PM is: 0.8m 12s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.5m 16s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm August 01). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (01 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 12s |
| Evening (01 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Buxton Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Sun morning, min 7°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 1 | Sunday 2 | Monday 3 | ||||||||||||||||||
1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | ESE 12 | S 17 | SE 12 | SE 12 | S 16 | ESE 11 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | NNE 5 | SSE 13 | NE 6 | NE 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
202 | 212 | 212 | 184 | 144 | 142 | 137 | 135 | 86 | 84 | 82 | 78 | 73 | 71 | 41 | 41 | 85 | 35 | 24 | 17 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | off | off |
High Tide | 9:47PM1.09m | 11:09AM0.95m | 10:33PM1.04m | 11:44AM0.99m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:48PM0.53m | 4:38AM0.20m | 4:40PM0.50m | 5:12AM0.24m | 5:35PM0.47m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 5:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:12 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 7 |
Feels °C | 10 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 4 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | ESE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | SE 11 | ESE 11 | NE 5 | NE 6 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | NE 7 | NNE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 |
202 | 212 | 212 | 184 | 144 | 142 | 137 | 85 | 82 | 58 | 46 | 14 | 15 | 71 | 41 | 7 | 24 | 22 | 24 | 16 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | ESE 11 | SSE 15 | SE 11 | ESE 11 | SSE 14 | S 14 | SSE 13 | S 13 | S 13 |
87 | 91 | 137 | 139 | 140 | 137 | 135 | 135 | 86 | 84 | 82 | 47 | 73 | 31 | 11 | 41 | 34 | 35 | 14 | 14 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | SSW 13 | SE 13 | NE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NE 5 | SSE 15 | SE 11 | ENE 8 | ESE 14 | ESE 11 | NE 8 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 |
178 | 68 | 128 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 78 | 30 | 6 | 20 | 12 | 9 | 18 | 18 | 17 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 3 | NNW 2 | NW 2 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | NW 3 | NNW 2 | N 5 | NNE 5 | — | — | NNE 5 | NE 6 | NNE 7 | NNE 4 | NNE 5 | — | W 2 | W 2 |
3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 10 | — | — | 51 | 9 | 36 | 8 | 85 | — | 1 | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 15 | 15 | 49 | 15 | 0 | 49 | 49 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 61 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 61 |
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