
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Buxton Point today (15 Nov):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Nov, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 15s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Nov, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Nov, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 6s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Buxton Point at 2PM is: 0.4m 7s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.4m 7s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 10:00am November 15). An open ocean swell of 1.4m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Nov) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (15 Nov) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 7s |
| Evening (15 Nov) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Buxton Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Tue afternoon, min 4°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 15 | Monday 16 | Tuesday 17 | Wed 18 | |||||||||||||||||||||
8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | NE 7 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 10 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 13 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
74 | 71 | 17 | 256 | 344 | 212 | 129 | 96 | 62 | 62 | 37 | 37 | 43 | 78 | 170 | 165 | 125 | 127 | 1089 | 1069 | 143 | 180 | 157 | 135 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | on | on | glassy | off | off | off | off | off | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 12:29PM1.03m | 2:39AM0.85m | 1:12PM1.00m | 3:21AM0.87m | 2:00PM0.97m | 4:01AM0.91m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:33AM0.64m | 7:47PM0.24m | 7:25AM0.65m | 8:27PM0.26m | 8:22AM0.64m | 9:06PM0.27m | ||||||||||||||||||
5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:33 | |
— | — | — | — | 8:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:09 | — | — | 8:10 | |
mm | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 14 | 11 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 17 | 19 | 17 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 8 |
Feels °C | 7 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 4 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 12 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 5 | NE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | S 14 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 10 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | S 13 | S 6 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 |
15 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 100 | 77 | 53 | 40 | 33 | 36 | 43 | 78 | 170 | 165 | 125 | 127 | 209 | 42 | 129 | 133 | 135 | 135 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | SSE 15 | NE 7 | — | — | NE 8 | ENE 8 | S 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | ENE 8 | NE 5 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | SSE 5 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | SSE 13 | NE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | SSE 8 |
20 | 71 | 17 | — | — | 10 | 6 | 96 | 62 | 62 | 37 | 37 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 131 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 22 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 15 | — | — | — | — | — | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | N 12 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | NNE 5 | NE 7 | NNE 8 | E 7 | NE 9 | NE 9 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | ENE 9 |
74 | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | 7 | 14 | 14 | 23 | 3 | 37 | 37 | 3 | 13 | 6 | 1 | 13 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 8 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 3 | SSW 4 | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | WSW 4 | WSW 3 | — | NE 8 | NE 3 | NE 4 | — | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | SSW 5 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | S 6 |
9 | 28 | 104 | 256 | 344 | 212 | 129 | 5 | 2 | — | 17 | 7 | 6 | — | 2 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 1089 | 1069 | 143 | 180 | 157 | 84 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 384 | 618 | 639 | 639 | 80 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 61 | 80 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 483 | 483 | 164 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
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