Buxton Point surf break

Buxton Point surfForecast / TAS – East Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Thursday 08 Jan 2026 AEDT
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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
16.6° C
(Which is 1.0°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 2AM is: 0.6m 8s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.4m 6s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm January 08). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Jan)2ft (0.6m)8s
Afternoon (09 Jan)2.5ft (0.8m)8s
Evening (09 Jan)3.5ft (1.1m)4s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thu
08
Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
NE
0.6
NE
0.6
NE
0.6
NE
0.6
NE
0.8
NE
0.8
NE
0.7
ENE
1.1
NE
0.9
NE
0.8
NE
1.1
NE
1.3
NE
1.1
NE
1.1
NE
0.9
NE
1.6
SSW
1.4
S
0.8
NE
1
S
1.1
S
1.2
S
1.2
SSE
1.4
SSE
Period(s) (?)88888887459999910661188888
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)45464849488279474041103211284220196157205158149131157169173214
Wind
(km/h)
10
ESE
15
ENE
0
NNE
5
N
10
NNE
10
ENE
15
ESE
10
NE
40
NW
25
NW
20
NW
30
NW
35
WNW
35
WNW
35
WNW
45
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
25
WSW
20
WSW
25
WSW
20
SW
15
SSE
20
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
oncross-
on
glasscross-
off
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosson
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:08AM
0.99
1:36PM
0.95
2:49AM
1.02
2:33PM
0.85
3:28AM
1.04
3:35PM
0.77
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:29PM
0.21
7:56AM
0.51
8:05PM
0.29
9:02AM
0.49
8:40PM
0.37
10:06AM
0.47
Thu
08
Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Sunrise----5:41-------5:43-------5:43---
Sunset8:46-------8:45-------8:45-------
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C151514131516182228242220171723191513111011141816
Feels °C (?)131314131416172221201913910161010955581311
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