
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Buxton Point today (18 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Buxton Point at 2PM is: 0.4m 10s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.7m 5s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am June 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (18 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 10s |
| Evening (18 Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Buxton Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu morning, min 10°C on Sat morning). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 18 | Friday 19 | Saturday 20 | Sun 21 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | SSE 10 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | SSE 16 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | NE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 11 | NE 8 | SSW 16 | S 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 6 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
28 | 27 | 27 | 34 | 46 | 60 | 45 | 82 | 116 | 105 | 58 | 85 | 59 | 64 | 45 | 140 | 339 | 322 | 240 | 203 | 160 | 109 | 160 | 69 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:46AM0.94m | 10:49PM1.27m | 12:37PM0.96m | 11:46PM1.17m | 1:25PM0.99m | 00:44AM1.06m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:07AM-0.05m | 4:42PM0.54m | 5:58AM0.02m | 5:47PM0.53m | 6:46AM0.10m | 6:55PM0.52m | ||||||||||||||||||
7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | |
— | — | — | 4:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:40 | — | — | — | 4:42 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
Feels °C | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | NE 6 | NE 6 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | NE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 11 | NE 8 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | SE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 6 |
21 | 21 | 21 | 34 | 31 | 28 | 45 | 30 | 116 | 105 | 58 | 85 | 59 | 64 | 41 | 117 | 115 | 115 | 76 | 75 | 76 | 109 | 91 | 69 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | SSE 16 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | SSE 13 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 11 | SSW 16 | NE 11 | NE 11 | ENE 11 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 |
28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 82 | 19 | 14 | 16 | 55 | 35 | 41 | 45 | 48 | 96 | 97 | 82 | 45 | 21 | 46 | 46 | 46 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | S 24 | S 22 | S 18 | SSE 9 | NE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | SSE 17 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSW 16 | NE 11 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 9 |
22 | 22 | 22 | 11 | 9 | 6 | 16 | 29 | 46 | 47 | 47 | 57 | 50 | 47 | 43 | 140 | 60 | 48 | 47 | 44 | 41 | 21 | 21 | 15 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NNE 5 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | WNW 2 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | WNW 2 | WNW 2 | NW 3 | NW 2 | — | — | S 4 | S 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | — | SSE 7 | — |
— | — | 15 | 27 | 46 | 60 | 1 | 73 | 64 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 53 | 339 | 322 | 240 | 203 | 160 | — | 160 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 61 | 61 | 61 | 0 | 76 | 76 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 49 | 49 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 184 | 266 | 384 | 590 | 36 | 15 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
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