Buxton Point Surf Break

Lat Long: 42.25° S 148.02° E

Issued: 3 pm 12 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Buxton Point sea temperature is
14.5° C

1.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year

Buxton Point surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Buxton Point today (12 Jun):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 7s period with NE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Jun, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 19s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Buxton Point at 10PM is: 0.3m 18s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.9m 6s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm June 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Jun)--
Afternoon (12 Jun)2.5ft (0.8m)7s
Evening (12 Jun)1ft (0.3m)19s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Fri night, min 7°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Sat morning, light winds from the NW by Sun night).

Fri
12
Saturday
13
Sunday
14
Mon
15
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSE
14
0.8
NE
7
1
NE
5
0.9
NNE
6
1.2
NNE
6
1.1
NE
6
1.1
NE
6
1.1
NE
7
1
NE
7
1.1
NE
7
0.9
NE
7
0.8
NE
7
0.3
SSE
15
0.3
SSE
15
0.4
SSE
15
0.5
S
15
0.5
S
15
0.5
S
14
0.5
S
14
0.5
S
13
0.5
S
13
0.5
SSE
13
0.8
SSE
13
0.8
SSE
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
40
64
51
66
93
85
101
111
91
109
84
62
42
42
72
110
109
107
101
92
90
101
229
205
Wind (km/h)
15
N
10
N
10
N
15
NNW
15
N
20
N
20
NNW
30
NNW
30
NNW
25
NW
15
WSW
15
W
15
W
15
W
20
W
15
W
20
WSW
10
WSW
10
WNW
10
NW
10
NW
10
WNW
10
NW
10
NW
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
5:22PM1.23m
6:40AM0.90m
6:12PM1.30m
7:50AM0.91m
7:04PM1.35m
8:54AM0.92m
Low Tide
00:22AM0.13m
11:50AM0.46m
1:21AM0.02m
12:46PM0.50m
2:20AM-0.05m
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part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
light rain
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:33
7:33
7:33
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:40
4:40
4:40
4:40
 mm
1
Temp °C
16
16
14
16
15
17
18
17
18
16
13
12
11
11
10
11
13
13
10
10
9
8
7
9
Feels °C
13
14
11
12
11
13
14
11
12
12
9
8
6
6
5
6
7
9
7
7
6
5
4
6
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
NE
7
0.2
S
14
0.2
SSE
19
0.3
SSE
18
0.3
SSE
18
0.3
SSE
17
0.3
SSE
16
0.3
SSE
16
1
NE
7
0.3
SSE
16
0.9
NE
7
0.8
NE
7
0.6
NE
7
0.5
NE
7
0.4
NE
7
0.5
S
15
0.5
S
15
0.5
S
14
0.6
S
7
0.5
S
13
0.6
S
8
0.6
S
8
0.8
SSE
13
0.8
SSE
12
Energy kJ
27
15
37
66
61
59
53
51
91
49
84
62
31
23
17
110
109
107
34
92
42
44
229
205
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSE
14
0.1
SE
12
0.2
S
14
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
11
0.3
SSE
16
0.3
SSE
15
0.3
SSE
15
0.3
SSE
15
0.3
SSE
15
0.4
SSE
15
0.4
NE
7
0.4
S
6
0.4
S
6
0.5
S
14
0.4
S
6
0.5
S
13
0.5
SSE
13
0.3
NE
7
0.3
NE
5
Energy kJ
40
6
14
5
5
5
5
5
50
45
43
42
42
72
12
13
12
101
9
90
101
8
3
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SE
13
0.1
S
21
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SE
12
0.1
SW
8
0.1
SE
11
0.1
SE
11
0.1
S
10
0.1
N
15
0.1
N
15
0.1
N
15
0.1
N
14
0.3
SSW
4
0.3
NE
7
0.3
NE
7
0.3
NE
7
0.4
SSE
7
0.3
NE
7
0.3
NE
7
0.2
NNE
4
0.3
NE
7
Energy kJ
7
9
6
5
3
5
4
2
4
4
4
4
4
7
7
7
18
8
8
2
8
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
NE
7
1
NE
5
0.9
NNE
6
1.2
NNE
6
1.1
NE
6
1.1
NE
6
1.1
NE
7
0.5
N
3
1.1
NE
7
0.5
W
3
0.6
WSW
3
0.6
W
3
0.6
W
4
0.7
WSW
4
0.6
W
4
0.5
W
3
0.4
SW
3
Energy kJ
64
51
59
93
85
101
111
6
109
4
7
8
9
13
9
6
2
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
Distance (km)
76
76
76
49
393
393
618
497
76
36
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in East Coast of Tasmania
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
4
4
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
5
4
4
4
4
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
7
5
5
5
4
5
4
6
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
7
8
9
6
4
6
7
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
9
9
8
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