
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Buxton Point today (07 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 7s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 10s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Buxton Point at 9AM is: 0.9m 7s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.3m 16s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am August 07). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (07 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (07 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 10s |
| Evening (07 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Buxton Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Very mild (max 14°C on Fri morning, min 7°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 7 | Saturday 8 | Sunday 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | E 10 | E 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | SSE 17 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SSE 15 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | NNE 5 | NE 5 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NNE 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
135 | 96 | 94 | 65 | 56 | 51 | 47 | 90 | 73 | 59 | 52 | 50 | 50 | 37 | 45 | 28 | 22 | 18 | 28 | 74 | 208 | 386 | 297 | 716 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | glassy | cross-on | on | cross | cross-off | off | off | off | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on |
High Tide | 2:48AM0.84m | 2:41PM1.17m | 4:05AM0.83m | 3:38PM1.22m | 5:19AM0.83m | 4:37PM1.27m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:09AM0.46m | 9:49PM0.21m | 9:07AM0.50m | 10:54PM0.14m | 10:09AM0.52m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:17 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 7 | 7 | 7 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 11 |
Feels °C | 4 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | S 14 | S 13 | S 17 | NE 8 |
135 | 96 | 94 | 65 | 56 | 36 | 35 | 90 | 73 | 51 | 51 | 39 | 37 | 37 | 33 | 28 | 22 | 14 | 15 | 19 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 262 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 18 | S 17 | SSE 17 | SSE 16 | S 5 | E 10 | E 10 | S 18 | SSE 18 | SSE 17 | SSE 16 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SSE 15 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SE 13 | S 18 | SE 13 | S 16 |
25 | 23 | 27 | 51 | 4 | 51 | 47 | 25 | 61 | 59 | 52 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 45 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | E 12 | SE 16 | SE 11 | SSE 16 | SSE 5 | S 19 | S 14 | SE 15 | E 9 | ENE 9 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | ESE 10 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | S 14 | S 18 | E 13 | S 13 | S 22 |
4 | 3 | 10 | 5 | 24 | 5 | 27 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 15 | 50 | 50 | 20 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 15 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 9 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 4 | — | — | — | NNE 4 | — | — | NNE 4 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NE 5 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NNE 8 |
37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 4 | 18 | 28 | 74 | 208 | 386 | 297 | 716 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 36 | 36 | 61 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 76 | 76 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 76 | 76 | 393 | 76 | 76 | 76 |
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