Buxton Point surf break

Buxton Point surfForecast / TAS – East Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 am Wednesday 15 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
16.5° C
(Which is 1.3°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 11AM is: 0.5m 13s primary swell from a South direction and 0.6m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 03:00am April 15). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Apr)1.5ft (0.5m)13s
Afternoon (15 Apr)1.5ft (0.5m)13s
Evening (15 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)13s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.5
S
0.4
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.5
S
0.5
SSE
0.5
S
0.4
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.4
SSE
0.7
S
0.2
S
2
SSW
2.2
S
2.4
S
Period(s) (?)8121313131313131313131313141313131313718789
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)265184868687575655545381989453535554534825350573861
Wind
(km/h)
25
WSW
20
WSW
20
W
25
W
25
W
20
W
20
W
10
WNW
15
WNW
20
NW
15
NW
20
NNW
25
NW
30
WNW
40
W
45
W
40
W
30
WSW
30
W
30
WSW
30
WSW
35
WSW
35
SW
30
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
Low Tide
/ height (m)
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Sunrise--6:37-------6:39-------6:39-----
Sunset-----5:37-------5:35-------5:34--
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C12101013151612910101014181814111112911121098
Feels °C (?)6556910766561013125125235211
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