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Buxton Point surfForecast / TAS – East Coast / Australia
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Buxton Point surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Buxton Point sea temperature is
15.0° C
(Which is 1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Buxton Point today?
The current surf forecast for Buxton Point at 4AM is: 1.2m 12s primary swell from a East direction and 0.2m 14s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 1.8m 8s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm May 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 May) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (27 May) | 5ft (1.5m) | 12s |
| Evening (27 May) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Buxton Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Wed morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu morning, min 11°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 26 | Wednesday 27 | Thursday 28 | Friday 29 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 PM | 4 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
ENE 12 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 12 | E 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 13 | ENE 12 | ENE 10 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 8 | ENE 9 | |
958 | 489 | 458 | 425 | 576 | 425 | 425 | 645 | 648 | 628 | 579 | 612 | 529 | 589 | 444 | 702 | 596 | 476 | 451 | 400 | 431 | 423 | 196 | 304 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | off | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | |
High Tide | 4:57PM1.07m | 5:19AM0.82m | 5:31PM1.09m | 6:20AM0.79m | 6:05PM1.11m | 7:18AM0.79m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:34PM0.40m | 10:54AM0.43m | 00:24AM0.35m | 11:32AM0.49m | 1:09AM0.29m | 12:12PM0.53m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:45 | |
2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 14 | 15 | 13 |
8 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 14 | 14 | 12 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | SE 8 | E 12 | SSE 14 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ENE 12 | ENE 13 | ENE 12 | ENE 10 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 8 | ENE 9 |
813 | 447 | 378 | 425 | 19 | 363 | 314 | 645 | 648 | 628 | 579 | 612 | 529 | 589 | 444 | 702 | 596 | 476 | 451 | 400 | 431 | 423 | 196 | 304 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSE 14 | ENE 12 | SSE 14 | SSW 14 | E 12 | E 12 | SSE 13 | NE 9 | NE 10 | SE 7 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | SSE 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | SSE 14 | ENE 10 | E 10 |
61 | 36 | 439 | 19 | 63 | 425 | 425 | 17 | 42 | 96 | 114 | 37 | 41 | 172 | 121 | 19 | 14 | 3 | 5 | 17 | 17 | 20 | 146 | 78 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SSE 14 | — | — | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSW 12 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | S 14 | SSW 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | S 16 | — | — | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 |
— | — | 18 | — | — | 18 | 18 | 26 | 17 | 35 | 35 | 33 | 42 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 5 | — | — | 2 | 2 | 19 | 18 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | — | NE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
958 | 489 | 458 | 382 | 576 | — | 84 | 202 | 168 | 196 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 238 | 238 | 238 | 238 | 238 | 238 | 76 | 76 | 76 | 76 | 49 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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