
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Buxton Point today (06 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 7s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 6s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Buxton Point at 4PM is: 1.1m 6s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.2m 14s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am September 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Sep) | 5ft (1.6m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (06 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 6s |
| Evening (06 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Buxton Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Tue morning, min 6°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 6 | Monday 7 | Tuesday 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 17 | SSE 16 | S 16 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
229 | 163 | 124 | 91 | 64 | 46 | 30 | 23 | 13 | 5 | 363 | 258 | 463 | 151 | 131 | 113 | 93 | 76 | 60 | 97 | 85 | 124 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | on | cross-on | cross | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:07AM0.84m | 3:23PM1.20m | 5:11AM0.85m | 4:26PM1.22m | 6:07AM0.88m | 5:27PM1.23m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:00AM0.55m | 10:40PM0.13m | 10:05AM0.54m | 11:39PM0.11m | 11:10AM0.51m | |||||||||||||||||
6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:49 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 13 | 9 |
Feels °C | 8 | 11 | 12 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 9 | 2 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | S 16 |
9 | 163 | 124 | 91 | 64 | 46 | 30 | 23 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 208 | 151 | 131 | 113 | 93 | 76 | 51 | 37 | 30 | 124 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | S 14 | S 14 | NE 4 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | NE 9 | NE 9 | S 22 | S 21 | S 21 | S 21 | S 20 | S 19 | SSE 19 | SSE 18 | SSE 18 | SSE 17 | SSE 16 | SE 7 |
20 | 20 | 20 | 16 | 15 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 30 | 71 | 31 | 60 | 97 | 85 | 13 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 12 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | E 12 | E 12 | S 8 | NNE 4 | NNE 5 | E 8 | N 5 | S 22 | E 11 | E 8 | — | S 15 | S 15 | E 8 | S 13 | S 13 | — | NNE 5 | NNE 5 |
3 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 9 | 2 | 1 | — | 4 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 3 | — | 2 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 7 | — | — | NE 8 | NNE 3 | — | W 3 | W 3 | SW 4 | S 6 | S 7 | S 7 | S 8 | WSW 3 | W 3 | — | — | — | — | NNE 4 | — | WSW 3 |
229 | — | — | 2 | 7 | — | 4 | 5 | 32 | 235 | 363 | 258 | 463 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 9 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 61 | 76 | 76 | 0 | 76 | 486 | 532 | 164 | 954 | 85 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 80 |
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