Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Buxton Point today (21 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 11s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 11s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 11s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Buxton Point at 6AM is: 0.8m 11s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.3m 14s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm July 20). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (21 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 11s |
| Evening (21 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Buxton Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Tue morning, min 5°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Mon night, fresh winds from the W by Thu afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||
Mon 20 | Tuesday 21 | Wednesday 22 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | NE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | NE 10 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 119 | 149 | 149 | 151 | 151 | 151 | 151 | 149 | 149 | 101 | 99 | 97 | 94 | 90 | 90 | 67 | 57 | 49 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 1:23AM0.87m | 2:03PM1.07m | 2:27AM0.79m | 2:44PM1.07m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:41PM0.43m | 7:22AM0.38m | 8:45PM0.41m | 7:59AM0.45m | 9:46PM0.39m | |||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 10 | 8 | 6 |
Feels °C | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | NE 10 |
| kJ | 119 | 149 | 149 | 151 | 151 | 151 | 151 | 149 | 149 | 101 | 99 | 97 | 94 | 90 | 90 | 67 | 57 | 49 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 14 | SE 14 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | NNE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | SSE 13 |
| kJ | 46 | 46 | 35 | 35 | 40 | 40 | 38 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 17 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | NNE 5 | SSE 10 | S 14 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | S 13 | SE 12 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | E 12 |
| kJ | 5 | 3 | 10 | 15 | 34 | 34 | 17 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 14 | 14 | 3 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | — | NNE 3 | N 3 | N 5 | — | N 2 | NNW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | WSW 3 | SW 4 | SW 4 |
| kJ | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | — | 2 | 2 | 4 | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 16 | 28 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 36 | 49 | 49 | 49 | 49 | 49 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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