Buxton Point surf break

Buxton Point surfForecast / TAS – East Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 pm Tuesday 14 Apr 2026 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
16.5° C
(Which is 1.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Buxton Point today?

The current surf forecast for Buxton Point at 8PM is: 0.7m 8s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.3m 13s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm April 14). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 Apr)--
Afternoon (14 Apr)2.5ft (0.8m)9s
Evening (14 Apr)2ft (0.6m)8s

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


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Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
SSE
0.8
SSE
0.7
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.4
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.6
S
0.5
SSE
0.5
S
0.4
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.5
SSE
Period(s) (?)9988812131313131313131313131314131313131413
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)88866446265285868787575655545512510193545355899499
Wind
(km/h)
20
WNW
15
WNW
20
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
20
WSW
20
W
20
W
25
W
20
WSW
15
W
10
WNW
15
NW
20
NW
15
NW
20
NW
25
NW
30
W
45
W
45
W
45
W
35
W
30
WSW
30
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoffoffoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
Low Tide
/ height (m)
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Sunrise------6:37-------6:39-------6:39-
Sunset-5:37-------5:37-------5:35------
clear
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C1818151112101013151612101010101417181312129910
Feels °C (?)1314105655791076656101212322123
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