Buxton Point Surf Break

Lat Long: 42.25° S 148.02° E

Issued: 3 am 16 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Buxton Point sea temperature is
14.5° C

1.3°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 (16 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 10s period with SSE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 7s period with NE swell.

The current surf forecast for Buxton Point at 9AM is: 0.5m 10s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.6m 6s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am June 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Jun)1.5ft (0.5m)10s
Afternoon (16 Jun)1.5ft (0.4m)10s
Evening (16 Jun)1.5ft (0.5m)7s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Tue morning. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu afternoon, min 10°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
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
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
0
1
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
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)
0.6
SSE
11
0.6
SSE
11
0.5
SSE
10
0.4
SSE
10
0.4
SSE
10
0.2
S
18
0.5
NE
7
0.5
NE
7
0.5
NE
7
0.2
SSE
15
0.2
SSE
15
0.2
S
15
0.4
NE
10
0.7
NE
7
0.5
NE
10
0.4
SSE
9
0.4
SSE
8
0.4
NE
10
0.4
NE
10
0.4
NE
10
0.4
NE
10
0.5
SSE
10
0.9
NNE
5
1.4
NNE
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
91
88
57
38
38
34
26
25
24
23
21
18
23
51
45
25
24
39
28
27
27
58
44
114
Wind (km/h)
10
NNW
10
NNW
5
N
10
NNE
5
N
5
S
5
SSE
5
SSE
5
NNE
10
NE
10
N
5
NNW
15
NW
15
WNW
5
NW
10
NNW
10
NW
15
NNW
10
NNW
10
N
10
N
15
N
15
NNW
20
NW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross
glassy
cross
cross
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
9:55AM0.92m
8:55PM1.38m
10:52AM0.93m
9:52PM1.34m
11:46AM0.94m
Low Tide
3:17AM-0.09m
2:41PM0.54m
4:13AM-0.09m
3:40PM0.54m
5:07AM-0.05m
4:42PM0.54m
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:35
7:35
7:35
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:40
4:40
4:40
 mm
4
3
1
1
2
1
Temp °C
12
13
13
10
11
11
12
11
10
11
11
13
15
15
14
14
15
16
15
16
17
18
16
15
Feels °C
10
11
12
8
11
10
11
10
9
10
9
12
13
13
14
13
14
14
14
15
16
16
14
11
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSE
11
0.6
SSE
11
0.6
NE
6
0.6
NE
6
0.6
NE
6
0.6
NE
6
0.5
NE
7
0.5
NE
7
0.5
NE
7
0.4
NE
7
0.4
NE
7
0.4
NE
7
0.4
NE
10
0.4
NE
10
0.5
NE
10
0.4
NE
6
0.4
SSE
8
0.5
SSE
8
0.4
SSE
8
0.4
SSE
8
0.4
SSE
8
0.5
SSE
10
0.4
SSE
10
0.8
NE
6
Energy kJ
91
88
23
33
34
34
21
22
22
16
16
18
23
23
45
15
24
39
21
22
22
58
31
38
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
NE
6
0.5
NE
6
0.5
SSE
10
0.4
SSE
10
0.4
SSE
10
0.3
SSE
10
0.3
SSE
9
0.2
SSE
9
0.2
SSE
16
0.2
ENE
9
0.3
NE
9
0.3
ENE
3
0.4
NE
4
0.4
NE
4
0.4
SSE
9
0.4
SSE
9
0.4
NE
6
0.4
NE
6
0.4
NE
10
0.4
NE
10
0.4
NE
10
0.4
NE
10
0.4
NE
10
0.4
SSE
9
Energy kJ
15
16
57
38
38
18
17
8
24
8
12
2
4
4
25
25
14
9
28
27
27
27
27
28
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
9
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
20
0.1
S
14
0.2
S
18
0.2
SSE
16
0.2
SSE
16
0.2
SSE
9
0.2
SSE
15
0.2
SSE
15
0.2
S
15
0.2
S
6
0.2
SSE
6
0.1
S
14
0.3
NE
10
0.3
NE
10
0.4
NE
10
0.3
SSE
11
0.3
SSE
11
0.3
SSE
11
0.1
S
24
0.1
S
22
0.4
NE
10
Energy kJ
3
3
3
8
4
24
26
25
8
23
21
17
3
4
4
15
15
27
23
22
22
11
9
27
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
NNE
5
0.3
NW
3
0.2
SSE
2
0.3
ENE
3
0.5
NE
4
0.4
NE
4
0.7
NE
7
0.3
NNE
6
0.6
NNE
5
0.8
NNE
4
0.9
NNE
5
1.4
NNE
6
Energy kJ
51
1
1
1
6
5
51
6
14
26
44
114
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
0
0
0
61
0
61
76
0
0
76
49
76
61
0
0
0
0
0
0
61
76
61
0
49
Best forecast wave conditions in East Coast of Tasmania
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
2
2
2
3
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
2
4
5
5
4
4
4
2
4
4
4
3
2
2
4
4
5
5
3
5
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
5
5
7
4
4
4
5
6
9
7
6
6
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