
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Buxton Point today (18 Jun):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 6s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Buxton Point at 9PM is: 1.0m 6s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm June 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Jun) | - | - |
| Afternoon (18 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 10s |
| Evening (18 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Buxton Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Very mild (max 17°C on Thu afternoon, min 9°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 18 | Friday 19 | Saturday 20 | Sun 21 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 10 | SSE 10 | NNE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | SSE 16 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 8 | S 5 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | ENE 11 | SSE 7 | SE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
27 | 34 | 53 | 73 | 47 | 82 | 116 | 105 | 58 | 87 | 96 | 110 | 47 | 102 | 410 | 350 | 273 | 208 | 193 | 78 | 108 | 75 | 70 | 61 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 11:46AM0.94m | 10:49PM1.27m | 12:37PM0.96m | 11:46PM1.17m | 1:25PM0.99m | 00:44AM1.06m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:42PM0.54m | 5:58AM0.02m | 5:47PM0.53m | 6:46AM0.10m | 6:55PM0.52m | 7:29AM0.20m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | |
— | 4:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:40 | — | — | — | — | — | 4:42 | |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 |
Feels °C | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | SSE 13 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 8 | NE 11 | ENE 11 | NE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | SSE 7 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | SE 7 | SSE 7 | SE 7 |
21 | 34 | 31 | 29 | 47 | 32 | 21 | 30 | 58 | 87 | 96 | 110 | 41 | 92 | 75 | 90 | 76 | 76 | 164 | 67 | 108 | 75 | 70 | 53 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | ENE 10 | NE 10 | SSE 16 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | NE 7 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | ENE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | SSE 15 | ENE 11 | SSE 8 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 10 |
27 | 27 | 27 | 20 | 27 | 82 | 116 | 105 | 16 | 55 | 50 | 47 | 47 | 99 | 60 | 60 | 60 | 45 | 76 | 35 | 46 | 46 | 45 | 43 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 11 | S 24 | S 22 | S 18 | SSE 9 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | ENE 11 | SSE 17 | SSE 17 | SSE 17 | SSE 11 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSE 15 | ENE 11 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 |
22 | 11 | 9 | 6 | 16 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 48 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 42 | 48 | 48 | 48 | 47 | 45 | 21 | 78 | 20 | 40 | 65 | 61 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 6 | NE 6 | NNW 3 | WNW 3 | NNW 3 | — | WNW 3 | — | — | — | SW 2 | S 5 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | — | — | WSW 2 | WSW 2 | — |
19 | 33 | 53 | 73 | 3 | 1 | 5 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 102 | 410 | 350 | 273 | 208 | 193 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 61 | 0 | 76 | 76 | 49 | 49 | 61 | 49 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 184 | 384 | 384 | 80 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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