Buxton Point surf break

Buxton Point surfForecast / TAS – East Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 am Sunday 10 May 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
15.7° C
(Which is 1.1°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 9AM is: 2.3m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.9m 8s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.6m 14s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am May 10). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 May)7.5ft (2.3m)14s
Afternoon (10 May)6.5ft (2.0m)13s
Evening (10 May)4ft (1.2m)12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Sun morning, min 10°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
10
Monday
11
Tuesday
12
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)
2
2
4
2
2
4
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
0
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSE
13
0.9
SSE
9
2.3
SSW
14
0.7
SSE
14
1.2
SSE
14
2
S
13
1.2
SSE
13
1.1
SSE
12
1.1
SSE
11
1
SSE
10
1
SSE
10
0.9
SSE
10
0.9
SSE
9
0.9
SSE
9
0.8
SSE
9
0.9
SSE
9
0.9
SSE
9
0.9
SSE
9
0.9
SSE
9
0.9
SSE
9
0.4
SSE
20
0.5
S
18
0.5
SSE
17
0.5
S
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
137
123
1914
198
490
1336
440
322
280
202
183
145
133
127
103
127
130
133
133
133
129
163
164
131
Wind (km/h)
10
W
10
W
10
W
5
SSW
10
ESE
5
E
5
NNW
5
WNW
5
W
5
W
5
W
5
S
10
ESE
5
SE
5
SE
10
SSE
5
S
5
S
0
WSW
0
E
10
ESE
10
E
5
NNE
5
NW
off
off
off
glassy
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
off
glassy
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
on
glassy
cross-off
High Tide
1:18AM1.00m
3:20PM0.91m
2:14AM0.98m
4:00PM0.96m
3:17AM0.97m
4:39PM1.02m
Low Tide
8:28AM0.24m
8:34PM0.61m
9:12AM0.24m
9:37PM0.56m
9:57AM0.25m
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:05
7:05
7:07
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:01
5:00
5:00
Temp °C
12
12
13
15
15
14
13
13
13
13
12
13
13
13
13
12
12
11
11
12
13
13
12
11
9
9
10
14
13
14
12
12
12
12
11
12
11
12
12
11
12
11
11
12
12
11
11
10
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSE
8
0.9
SSE
9
0.9
SSE
8
0.9
SSE
7
1.2
SSE
14
1.2
SSE
13
1.2
SSE
13
1.1
SSE
12
1.1
SSE
11
1
SSE
10
1
SSE
10
0.9
SSE
10
0.9
SSE
9
0.9
SSE
9
0.8
SSE
9
0.9
SSE
9
0.9
SSE
9
0.9
SSE
9
0.9
SSE
9
0.9
SSE
9
0.8
SSE
9
0.8
SSE
9
0.7
SSE
9
0.7
SSE
9
Energy kJ
112
123
109
97
490
461
440
322
280
202
183
145
133
127
103
127
130
133
133
133
96
94
73
71
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSE
13
0.5
SSE
13
0.6
SSE
14
0.7
SSE
14
0.2
E
12
0.2
E
12
0.2
E
12
0.2
E
12
0.3
E
13
0.3
E
13
0.3
ENE
13
0.3
SSE
13
0.3
ENE
14
0.3
ENE
14
0.4
ENE
14
0.4
ENE
14
0.4
ENE
13
0.3
ENE
13
0.3
E
13
0.3
SSE
21
0.4
SSE
20
0.5
S
18
0.5
SSE
17
0.5
S
16
Energy kJ
137
101
145
198
11
11
11
12
30
30
33
35
40
38
61
61
60
34
29
88
129
163
164
131
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
E
9
0.2
E
10
0.2
E
11
0.2
E
12
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
11
0.1
N
10
0.4
ENE
13
0.3
SSE
14
0.2
E
12
0.3
SSE
13
0.3
SSE
13
0.3
SSE
13
0.2
SSE
15
0.1
S
26
0.2
S
24
0.3
SSE
22
0.3
ENE
13
0.3
ENE
13
0.3
E
12
0.3
E
12
0.2
E
12
Energy kJ
7
7
10
11
2
2
2
2
57
41
11
35
35
34
21
13
44
97
32
32
28
25
11
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WSW
3
0.2
W
3
2.3
SSW
14
2
S
13
Energy kJ
3
1
1914
1336
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
4
2
1
4
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
4
4
2
2
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
85
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
85
0
36
36
0
0
0
0
76
97
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in East Coast of Tasmania
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
5
4
1
4
2
4
4
4
4
1
1
2
1
2
2
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
5
4
2
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
5
4
5
4
4
5
9
9
5
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
9
9
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