Buxton Point Surf Break

Lat Long: 42.25° S 148.02° E

Issued: 3 am 01 Jul 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 (01 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 9s period with NE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 9s period with NE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with NE swell.

The current surf forecast for Buxton Point at 9AM is: 1.4m 9s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 03:00am July 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Jul)4.5ft (1.4m)9s
Afternoon (01 Jul)4ft (1.2m)9s
Evening (01 Jul)3.5ft (1.1m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Very mild (max 16°C on Wed morning, min 8°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Wed night, fresh winds from the WSW by Fri afternoon).

Wednesday
1
Thursday
2
Friday
3
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
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
2
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
NE
9
1.4
NE
9
1.4
NE
9
1.3
ENE
9
1.2
NE
9
1.2
NE
9
2
NNE
9
1.1
NE
8
1.1
NE
8
1.1
NE
8
1.1
ENE
7
1.4
ENE
8
1.4
NE
10
1.3
NE
10
1.1
NE
10
0.8
NE
10
0.8
NE
10
0.8
NE
10
0.8
NE
9
0.8
NE
10
0.8
NE
10
0.8
NE
10
0.6
NE
10
0.5
NE
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
373
314
321
282
242
237
587
181
160
163
127
267
365
305
246
136
130
108
125
127
141
117
80
48
Wind (km/h)
10
NNW
15
NW
15
NW
15
NW
10
NNW
15
NNW
15
N
10
N
10
NNE
10
NE
10
WNW
25
NW
25
NW
20
NW
20
NW
25
NW
25
NW
20
N
20
NW
20
WNW
30
WSW
35
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
High Tide
10:02AM0.82m
8:48PM1.14m
10:42AM0.83m
9:27PM1.13m
11:20AM0.86m
Low Tide
3:28AM0.17m
2:34PM0.60m
4:06AM0.17m
3:19PM0.60m
4:41AM0.17m
4:05PM0.60m
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
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
 mm
1
1
Temp °C
15
14
13
14
16
15
11
11
11
11
12
13
13
12
10
9
9
9
9
9
12
11
10
8
Feels °C
13
12
10
11
14
12
8
8
8
9
10
8
8
7
5
3
2
4
4
4
5
3
3
0
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
NE
9
1.4
NE
9
1.4
NE
9
1.3
ENE
9
1.2
NE
9
1.2
NE
9
1.2
NE
9
0.2
SSE
14
0.2
SSE
14
0.2
SSE
14
1.1
ENE
7
1.4
ENE
8
1.4
NE
10
1.3
NE
10
1.1
NE
10
0.8
NE
10
0.8
NE
10
0.8
NE
10
0.8
NE
9
0.8
NE
10
0.8
NE
10
0.8
NE
10
0.6
NE
10
0.5
NE
10
Energy kJ
373
314
321
282
242
237
215
18
19
19
127
267
365
305
246
136
130
108
125
127
141
117
80
47
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
14
0.2
S
14
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.2
S
14
0.2
S
14
0.4
NE
8
0.2
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
14
0.1
S
15
0.2
S
15
0.2
S
15
0.3
SSE
19
0.4
SSE
18
0.4
SSE
17
0.4
SSE
17
0.3
SSE
16
0.3
SSE
16
Energy kJ
15
15
4
4
4
15
15
24
14
3
3
4
4
17
17
68
107
100
94
51
48
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
9
0.2
SSE
14
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
20
0.1
S
14
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
9
0.1
E
10
0.1
N
17
Energy kJ
2
2
2
18
5
8
4
2
2
2
6
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NNW
3
0.3
NNE
3
2
NNE
9
1.1
NE
8
1.1
NE
8
1.1
NE
8
0.4
NW
3
0.4
NNW
3
0.5
NW
3
0.6
NNW
3
0.8
NNW
4
0.7
NW
4
0.6
NNW
4
0.3
NNW
3
0.7
WSW
3
0.9
WSW
4
1.1
SW
4
1.4
SSW
5
Energy kJ
1
1
587
181
160
163
2
3
4
7
15
17
10
2
10
23
51
91
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
3
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
9
1
Distance (km)
0
0
7
0
0
0
7
61
76
76
0
61
97
61
76
61
61
76
61
0
80
677
535
80
Best forecast wave conditions in East Coast of Tasmania
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
3
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
3
4
2
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
4
4
5
4
2
4
4
3
4
4
4
7
7
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
9
9
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
9
7
7
6
6
5
5
7
9
9
9
5
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