Buxton Point Surf Break

Lat Long: 42.25° S 148.02° E

Buxton Point 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 pm 25 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Buxton Point sea temperature is
13.0°C
0.7° 

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 (25 Sep):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with NE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with NE swell.

The current surf forecast for Buxton Point at 8PM is: 0.7m 8s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.1m 14s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.5m 3s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm September 25). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Sep)--
Afternoon (25 Sep)2.5ft (0.7m)8s
Evening (25 Sep)2.5ft (0.7m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Warm (max 21°C on Fri afternoon, min 5°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
25
Saturday
26
Sunday
27
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
0
1
1
1
1
0
1
0
1
2
2
2
2
1
0
1
0
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
NE
8
0.7
NE
8
0.7
NE
8
0.7
NE
8
0.7
NE
8
0.6
NE
8
0.6
NE
8
0.5
NE
8
1.4
S
6
1.7
S
6
1.7
S
6
1.4
S
6
1.2
S
6
0.5
S
17
0.5
S
16
1
SSE
7
0.9
SSE
8
1.6
S
9
0.9
SSE
8
1
SSE
9
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Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
60
63
64
66
64
54
41
32
125
191
212
134
105
147
132
102
105
440
127
162
Wind (km/h)
20
WNW
5
W
5
S
5
NNE
10
WSW
20
WSW
10
SSW
25
S
10
WSW
30
SSW
20
SSW
15
WSW
15
W
15
W
15
W
10
WSW
15
SE
15
ENE
10
N
5
W
Wind State
cross-off
glassy
cross
glassy
off
off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-on
on
cross
off
High Tide
6:54PM1.06m
7:44AM1.00m
7:46PM1.05m
8:20AM1.05m
8:40PM1.03m
Low Tide
1:26AM0.26m
1:41PM0.38m
2:04AM0.29m
2:31PM0.31m
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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Temp °C
20
21
12
12
13
11
10
8
6
10
9
7
7
6
6
10
13
9
9
8
Feels °C
16
20
11
11
9
6
7
3
3
2
3
2
2
0
1
6
8
4
6
5
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