
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Buxton Point today (15 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 15s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 14s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 15s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Buxton Point at 6AM is: 0.3m 15s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.4m 7s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am July 15). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Jul) | 1ft (0.3m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (15 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 14s |
| Evening (15 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Buxton Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu afternoon, min 9°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 15 | Thursday 16 | Friday 17 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | S 14 | SSE 15 | S 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | SSE 15 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
79 | 77 | 45 | 42 | 68 | 148 | 167 | 283 | 172 | 174 | 184 | 312 | 304 | 234 | 225 | 222 | 71 | 76 | 129 | 134 | 132 | 129 | 126 | 77 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 9:33AM0.91m | 8:41PM1.36m | 10:23AM0.94m | 9:37PM1.30m | 11:11AM0.96m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:01AM-0.06m | 2:25PM0.50m | 3:53AM-0.04m | 3:25PM0.49m | 4:41AM0.02m | 4:27PM0.48m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 4:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:55 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 8 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 14 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C | 3 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 11 | 13 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | S 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | S 14 | SSE 15 | S 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | S 10 | S 10 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | SSE 15 |
27 | 26 | 17 | 42 | 68 | 148 | 167 | 283 | 172 | 174 | 184 | 308 | 304 | 234 | 225 | 222 | 52 | 47 | 129 | 134 | 132 | 129 | 126 | 77 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 7 | S 6 | E 9 | S 6 | E 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | NE 12 | — | — | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | S 9 | SSE 9 | S 9 |
79 | 77 | 45 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 43 | 29 | 32 | 312 | 237 | 5 | — | — | 71 | 76 | 31 | 29 | 28 | 15 | 16 | 6 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | E 10 | E 10 | S 6 | S 8 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | S 11 | — | NE 12 | E 14 | E 15 | E 15 | — | E 14 | E 15 | E 14 | E 15 | E 14 | E 18 | SE 18 |
2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 9 | — | 6 | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 12 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 3 | W 3 | W 3 | W 4 | W 4 | WSW 3 | SW 3 | WSW 3 | W 3 | W 3 | W 3 | W 3 | WNW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 2 | — | — |
8 | 6 | 8 | 16 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 61 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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