Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Buxton Point today (09 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 4s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Buxton Point at 9AM is: 0.4m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.5m 4s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am August 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (09 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 4s |
| Evening (09 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Buxton Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Very mild (max 15°C on Sun morning, min 10°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, fresh winds from the SW by Mon night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | NNE 4 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | S 7 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | E 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 22 | 22 | 16 | 21 | 22 | 24 | 54 | 189 | 386 | 202 | 316 | 441 | 378 | 356 | 437 | 428 | 394 | 353 | 281 | 286 | 167 | 255 | 232 | 127 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:19AM0.83m | 4:37PM1.27m | 6:25AM0.85m | 5:37PM1.31m | 7:22AM0.88m | 6:36PM1.33m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:54PM0.14m | 10:09AM0.52m | 11:56PM0.07m | 11:12AM0.52m | 00:54AM0.03m | 12:14PM0.50m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 8 | 9 | 9 | 13 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 12 | 11 |
Feels °C | 5 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 12 | 8 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | S 16 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 |
| kJ | 22 | 22 | 16 | 15 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 5 | 160 | 202 | 316 | 441 | 378 | 356 | 437 | 428 | 394 | 353 | 197 | 186 | 140 | 255 | 232 | 127 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | S 17 | E 12 | S 17 | SSE 20 | SSE 19 | SSE 19 | SSW 17 | SE 12 | SE 12 | E 12 | E 12 | S 16 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | E 10 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 6 |
| kJ | 15 | 15 | 12 | 21 | 13 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 23 | 75 | 72 | 69 | 101 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 42 | 281 | 286 | 167 | 94 | 51 | 22 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 10 | NNE 4 | ESE 10 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | SE 13 | S 13 | S 22 | E 12 | E 15 | SE 12 | SE 12 | E 12 | — | — | — | — | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | NE 10 | E 10 | SSE 15 | E 10 |
| kJ | 10 | 2 | 10 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 3 | — | — | — | — | 22 | 21 | 100 | 18 | 44 | 73 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | N 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NE 7 | NE 7 | — | — | — | SSE 17 | S 5 | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | S 7 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 3 | — | — | NW 2 |
| kJ | — | 9 | 4 | 12 | 22 | 24 | 54 | 189 | 386 | — | — | — | 315 | 71 | 136 | 205 | 298 | 353 | 26 | 16 | 4 | — | — | 1 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 49 | 49 | 61 | 61 | 76 | 238 | 76 | 76 | 76 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 36 | 184 | 164 | 85 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 36 | 49 |
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