Buxton Point Surf Break

Lat Long: 42.25° S 148.02° E

Issued: 3 pm 30 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Buxton Point sea temperature is
13.4° C

Normal for this time of year

Buxton Point surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Buxton Point today (30 Jun):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Jun, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 8s period with NE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 9s period with NE swell.

The current surf forecast for Buxton Point at 8PM is: 1.6m 9s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.2m 13s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm June 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Jun)--
Afternoon (30 Jun)4ft (1.2m)8s
Evening (30 Jun)5ft (1.6m)9s

Table - waves today at Buxton Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Wed night. Very mild (max 16°C on Tue afternoon, min 8°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Tue night, fresh winds from the NNW by Thu morning).

Tue
30
Wednesday
1
Thursday
2
Fri
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
2
4
1
2
2
1
1
2
3
2
0
0
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
2
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
NE
8
1.3
NE
8
1.6
NE
9
2.5
NNE
9
1.4
NE
9
1.4
NE
9
1.4
NE
9
1.2
NE
9
1.1
NE
9
1.1
NE
9
1.9
NNE
8
1.7
NNE
8
1
NE
8
1.1
NE
8
0.9
NE
8
1
ENE
8
1.3
ENE
9
1.3
NE
10
1
NE
10
0.9
NE
10
0.8
NE
10
0.8
NE
10
0.8
NE
10
0.8
NE
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
151
219
376
997
335
343
307
247
211
202
512
374
132
145
107
123
270
334
185
167
138
113
132
138
Wind (km/h)
10
NNE
15
N
10
NNW
10
NNW
15
NW
10
WNW
15
NW
15
NW
10
N
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
N
10
N
10
NE
10
WNW
30
NW
30
NNW
20
NW
25
NW
20
NW
20
NW
15
NNW
20
NW
15
WNW
Wind State
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
8:08PM1.15m
10:02AM0.82m
8:48PM1.14m
10:42AM0.83m
9:27PM1.13m
Low Tide
3:28AM0.17m
2:34PM0.60m
4:06AM0.17m
3:19PM0.60m
4:41AM0.17m
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cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:37
7:37
7:37
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:45
4:45
4:45
4:45
 mm
1
Temp °C
15
16
14
14
15
13
13
14
16
15
11
11
11
12
12
13
13
12
10
9
9
8
8
9
Feels °C
13
13
12
13
12
11
10
11
14
12
8
9
8
10
10
7
7
7
4
3
3
3
3
5
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSE
13
0.4
ENE
10
0.2
SSE
13
1.6
NE
9
1.4
NE
9
1.4
NE
9
1.4
NE
9
1.2
NE
9
1.1
NE
9
1.1
NE
9
1.2
NE
8
1.1
NE
8
0.2
SSE
14
0.2
SSE
14
0.9
NE
8
1
ENE
8
1.3
ENE
9
1.3
NE
10
1
NE
10
0.9
NE
10
0.8
NE
10
0.8
NE
10
0.8
NE
10
0.8
NE
10
Energy kJ
17
39
17
405
335
343
307
247
211
202
201
153
19
19
107
123
270
334
185
167
138
113
132
138
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSE
13
0.2
S
13
0.2
S
14
0.2
S
14
0.2
S
14
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.2
S
14
0.2
S
14
0.2
SSE
14
0.5
E
7
0.2
S
13
0.2
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
15
0.2
S
15
0.2
S
15
0.2
S
18
0.3
SSE
18
Energy kJ
17
14
15
15
14
4
4
15
15
18
24
14
14
3
4
4
17
17
26
64
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
9
0.2
SSE
14
0.1
E
9
0.1
S
20
0.2
S
14
Energy kJ
2
2
18
2
8
16
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
NE
8
1.3
NE
8
1.6
NE
9
2.5
NNE
9
0.3
NW
2
0.2
NNW
2
0.3
NNE
2
1.9
NNE
8
1.7
NNE
8
1
NE
8
1.1
NE
8
0.3
NNW
2
0.3
NNW
3
0.5
NW
3
0.7
NNW
3
0.8
NNW
4
0.9
NW
4
0.6
NW
4
0.5
NW
3
0.4
NW
3
Energy kJ
151
219
376
997
1
1
1
512
374
132
145
1
1
4
10
19
23
12
6
3
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
2
4
1
2
2
1
1
2
3
3
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
2
1
2
Distance (km)
61
76
0
0
36
0
0
36
7
0
0
61
76
76
0
61
85
61
76
76
76
76
36
0
Best forecast wave conditions in East Coast of Tasmania
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
3
4
2
2
2
2
1
2
3
3
2
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
3
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
4
4
3
3
4
4
1
3
4
4
4
9
4
4
4
8
7
6
6
5
5
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
8
5
7
6
6
5
7
9
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