Buxton Point surf break

Buxton Point surfForecast / TAS – East Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 am Thursday 18 Sep 2025 AEST
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Buxton Point surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Buxton Point sea temperature is
12.4° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Buxton Point today?

The current surf forecast for Buxton Point at 11AM is: 0.6m 7s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am September 18). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Sep)2ft (0.6m)8s
Afternoon (18 Sep)2ft (0.6m)10s
Evening (18 Sep)2.5ft (0.7m)10s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sun
21
7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
2
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
S
0.6
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.7
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.7
NE
0.5
SSE
1
NNE
0.8
NE
1
NE
1
NE
0.8
NE
0.8
NE
0.7
NE
0.6
NE
0.7
SSE
0.7
SSE
0.9
SSE
0.9
SSE
0.8
SSE
0.7
SSE
Period(s) (?)87810101010107977777788151414131211
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)45434477987474725148114621009665626155222210313295202117
Wind
(km/h)
10
NW
15
NNW
20
NW
20
NW
20
NNW
20
NNW
30
NW
30
NW
5
WNW
10
NW
20
NNW
20
NW
25
NW
30
NW
25
WNW
35
WNW
30
W
35
WSW
30
WSW
30
W
20
WNW
25
NW
20
WNW
20
W
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
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
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:02AM
0.87
5:18PM
1.12
6:45AM
0.89
6:12PM
1.10
7:23AM
0.93
7:01PM
1.07
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:07AM
0.54
12:20AM
0.21
12:03PM
0.50
1:01AM
0.23
12:56PM
0.47
1:39AM
0.27
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sun
21
Sunrise6:05-------6:03-------6:01-------
Sunset---5:59-------6:00-------6:00----
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
-----------2------------
Temp. °C713141512121312121516141211877101111991011
Feels °C (?)48810777510121210641-1-12343356
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for TAS - East Coast

  1. weather stationWind Update Continuing clean conditions at Buxton Point (calm at Swansea(FrancisStreet) 14 km from Buxton Point). 0.9m 8s swell from the SSE with a 0.4m 10s swell from the NE and a 0.2m 10s swell from the E. 3 swells combining to make bigger set waves.

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4 km/h
NW
Clean
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