Buxton Point surf break

Buxton Point surfForecast / TAS – East Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 am Saturday 25 Apr 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
15.9° 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 10AM is: 0.2m 16s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 5s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 03:00am April 25). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Apr)0.5ft (0.2m)15s
Afternoon (25 Apr)1ft (0.3m)16s
Evening (25 Apr)1ft (0.3m)15s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Sun morning, min 11°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
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)
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NE
6
0.3
E
8
0.2
S
14
0.2
S
16
0.3
SSE
16
0.3
SSE
16
0.3
SSE
15
0.3
SSE
15
0.2
SSE
15
0.2
SSE
14
0.2
S
14
0.2
S
14
0.2
S
14
0.2
S
14
0.6
NE
5
0.4
NE
5
0.4
NE
5
0.2
S
9
0.2
S
9
0.2
S
9
0.4
NE
6
0.4
NE
6
0.2
S
14
0.2
SSE
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
11
11
16
19
50
48
45
45
23
20
16
16
16
16
18
10
10
6
6
6
10
10
16
20
Wind (km/h)
15
WNW
20
WNW
25
WNW
15
WNW
15
NW
15
NW
15
WNW
15
NW
15
NW
10
NW
10
NW
15
NNW
15
NW
15
NW
20
NW
15
NW
10
WNW
10
W
10
W
5
WNW
10
ENE
15
NE
5
WNW
10
W
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
glassy
on
cross-on
glassy
off
High Tide
2:25AM1.10m
4:12PM0.93m
3:30AM1.04m
4:58PM0.97m
4:32AM0.99m
5:38PM1.00m
Low Tide
9:31AM0.17m
9:36PM0.55m
10:21AM0.23m
10:42PM0.50m
11:05AM0.28m
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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6:48
6:50
6:50
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5:22
5:20
5:19
Temp °C
17
17
17
19
22
23
19
17
16
16
16
21
24
22
19
17
15
13
13
18
20
18
16
15
13
12
12
16
18
19
15
14
13
13
14
17
20
18
15
14
13
11
11
17
18
16
15
13
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NE
6
0.4
NE
5
0.4
NE
5
0.4
NE
5
0.3
SSE
16
0.3
SSE
16
0.4
NE
6
0.4
NE
6
0.4
NE
5
0.3
NE
5
0.2
NNE
5
0.2
NNE
5
0.3
NE
5
0.5
NE
5
0.6
NE
5
0.4
NE
5
0.4
NE
5
0.3
NE
5
0.3
NE
6
0.3
NE
6
0.4
NE
6
0.4
NE
6
0.4
NE
6
0.4
NE
6
Energy kJ
11
10
10
7
50
48
8
8
7
4
3
3
4
13
18
10
10
4
6
6
10
10
10
9
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
E
8
0.3
E
8
0.3
E
8
0.3
E
8
0.3
NE
5
0.4
NE
6
0.3
SSE
15
0.3
SSE
15
0.2
SSE
15
0.2
SSE
14
0.2
S
14
0.2
S
14
0.2
S
14
0.2
S
14
0.1
S
14
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
9
0.2
S
9
0.2
S
9
0.2
S
8
0.2
S
8
0.2
S
8
0.2
S
8
Energy kJ
11
11
11
10
4
8
45
45
23
20
16
16
16
16
4
8
7
6
6
6
5
5
5
5
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
14
0.2
S
14
0.2
S
16
0.3
E
8
0.2
E
8
0.2
E
7
0.2
E
7
0.2
E
7
0.2
E
7
0.2
E
7
0.1
E
7
0.1
E
7
0.1
E
7
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.2
ENE
7
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
15
0.1
S
14
0.2
S
14
0.2
SSE
14
Energy kJ
4
4
16
19
10
5
4
4
4
4
4
1
1
1
2
3
3
4
5
4
4
4
16
20
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
WNW
2
0.3
WNW
3
0.4
NW
3
0.2
WNW
3
0.3
NW
2
0.4
WNW
3
0.4
WNW
3
0.4
WNW
3
0.3
WNW
3
0.3
NW
2
0.4
WNW
3
0.5
W
3
0.4
W
3
0.3
W
3
0.3
NE
2
Energy kJ
1
1
2
1
1
2
3
3
2
1
2
4
3
1
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
3
1
1
Distance (km)
61
61
61
61
61
0
61
0
61
61
76
76
76
76
76
76
76
76
76
76
76
102
61
61
Best forecast wave conditions in East Coast of Tasmania
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
3
4
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
1
3
3
1
2
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
2
4
6
4
4
9
9
8
7
6
6
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
7
7
4
6
6
5
4
9
9
8
7
6
6
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