Buxton Point Surf Break

Lat Long: 42.25° S 148.02° E

Issued: 9 pm 11 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Buxton Point sea temperature is
14.4° C

1.0°C warmer than 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 (12 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Jun, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 14s period with SSE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with NE swell.

The current surf forecast for Buxton Point at 6AM is: 0.6m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.3m 14s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm June 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Jun)1ft (0.3m)14s
Afternoon (12 Jun)1.5ft (0.4m)7s
Evening (12 Jun)3ft (0.9m)6s

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 Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri night, min 9°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Fri afternoon, fresh winds from the NW by Sat afternoon).

Thu
11
Friday
12
Saturday
13
Sunday
14
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
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSE
15
0.3
SSE
15
0.3
SSE
15
0.6
ENE
8
0.6
ENE
8
0.3
SSE
14
0.5
NE
7
0.4
NE
7
0.8
NNE
5
0.9
NE
6
1
NNE
6
1
NE
6
1.2
NE
6
1.1
NE
7
1.1
NE
7
1.1
NE
7
0.9
NE
7
0.8
NE
7
0.3
SSE
15
0.3
SSE
15
0.4
SSE
15
0.5
S
15
0.5
S
15
0.5
S
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
44
44
43
42
41
41
27
15
37
66
72
75
116
97
102
105
82
59
42
44
74
118
116
112
Wind (km/h)
10
NW
10
NW
10
WNW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NNW
15
NNW
5
N
10
N
15
N
15
N
15
NNW
15
NNW
25
NNW
30
NNW
30
NW
15
WSW
20
WSW
15
W
15
W
15
W
15
W
15
WSW
5
WSW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
High Tide
4:36PM1.16m
5:25AM0.89m
5:22PM1.23m
6:40AM0.90m
6:12PM1.30m
7:50AM0.91m
Low Tide
11:21PM0.25m
10:54AM0.41m
00:22AM0.13m
11:50AM0.46m
1:21AM0.02m
12:46PM0.50m
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
rain showers
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:33
7:33
7:33
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:40
4:40
4:40
 mm
2
Temp °C
11
11
10
9
10
12
16
16
14
15
14
16
17
17
17
16
12
12
10
10
10
11
13
13
Feels °C
8
9
7
6
7
10
13
15
12
12
11
12
13
12
11
10
9
8
6
6
5
7
8
10
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
ENE
7
0.6
ENE
7
0.5
NE
8
0.6
ENE
8
0.6
ENE
8
0.5
NE
8
0.5
NE
7
0.4
NE
7
0.4
NE
7
0.3
SSE
18
0.3
SSE
18
0.3
SSE
17
0.3
SSE
16
0.3
SSE
16
0.3
SSE
16
0.3
SSE
16
0.9
NE
7
0.8
NE
7
0.6
NE
7
0.5
NE
7
0.4
SSE
15
0.5
S
15
0.5
S
15
0.5
S
15
Energy kJ
37
35
32
42
41
28
27
14
12
66
61
59
53
51
50
49
82
59
30
23
74
118
116
112
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSE
15
0.3
SSE
15
0.3
SSE
15
0.3
SSE
15
0.3
SSE
14
0.3
SSE
14
0.2
SSE
14
0.2
S
14
0.2
SSE
19
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
11
0.3
SSE
15
0.3
SSE
15
0.3
SSE
15
0.3
SSE
15
0.4
NE
7
0.4
NE
7
0.3
S
6
0.4
S
6
Energy kJ
44
44
43
42
41
41
20
15
37
5
5
5
5
5
4
45
43
42
44
16
12
7
12
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
11
0.3
E
7
0.1
S
6
0.1
S
6
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
13
0.1
SE
12
0.2
S
14
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
10
0.1
S
10
0.1
N
15
0.1
N
15
0.1
N
15
0.1
N
14
0.1
N
14
0.3
NE
7
0.3
NE
7
Energy kJ
5
5
8
1
1
7
7
6
14
5
5
5
4
2
4
4
4
4
4
7
7
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
N
3
0.6
NNE
4
0.8
NNE
5
0.9
NE
6
1
NNE
6
1
NE
6
1.2
NE
6
1.1
NE
7
1.1
NE
7
1.1
NE
7
0.6
SW
3
0.5
WSW
3
0.5
WSW
3
0.6
WSW
3
0.7
WSW
4
0.3
WSW
3
Energy kJ
1
13
32
47
72
75
116
97
102
105
6
6
6
9
11
2
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
3
3
3
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
76
61
76
76
388
986
76
76
86
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in East Coast of Tasmania
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
3
4
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
7
4
5
5
2
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
6
6
6
6
6
6
7
7
9
9
8
7
5
4
5
5
5
5
4
5
4
4
4
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