
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Buxton Point today (07 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 10s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Buxton Point at 8PM is: 0.7m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.5m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm August 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (07 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (07 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 10s |
| Evening (07 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Buxton Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Sat morning, min 7°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 7 | Saturday 8 | Sunday 9 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | E 10 | E 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 7 | SSE 15 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | NE 5 | NE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
56 | 51 | 47 | 90 | 73 | 68 | 52 | 50 | 50 | 27 | 45 | 28 | 23 | 22 | 15 | 17 | 47 | 233 | 301 | 219 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | cross | cross-off | off | off | off | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 2:41PM1.17m | 4:05AM0.83m | 3:38PM1.22m | 5:19AM0.83m | 4:37PM1.27m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:49PM0.21m | 9:07AM0.50m | 10:54PM0.14m | 10:09AM0.52m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:17 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 11 | 14 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 11 | 10 |
Feels °C | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 7 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | S 13 | S 17 | ENE 8 |
56 | 43 | 29 | 90 | 73 | 68 | 51 | 40 | 37 | 27 | 33 | 28 | 23 | 22 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 219 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 16 | E 10 | E 10 | S 18 | SSE 18 | SSE 17 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SSE 15 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | S 18 | E 12 | S 16 |
48 | 51 | 47 | 25 | 61 | 59 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 45 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 21 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 5 | S 15 | S 5 | S 14 | SE 15 | E 9 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | ESE 10 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | S 14 | S 14 | SE 13 | S 13 | S 22 |
4 | 18 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 52 | 50 | 50 | 20 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 9 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 3 | — | — | NNE 3 | N 4 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NE 5 | NE 7 | NE 7 | N 4 |
— | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 10 | 5 | 14 | 17 | 47 | 233 | 301 | 13 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 36 | 36 | 76 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 76 | 76 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 76 | 76 | 76 | 76 | 76 |
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