
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Buxton Point today (27 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 10s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 10s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 9s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Buxton Point at 1AM is: 0.7m 10s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.7m 6s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm October 26). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (27 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 10s |
| Evening (27 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Buxton Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu morning, min 5°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 26 | Tuesday 27 | Wednesday 28 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | NE 10 | NE 10 | ENE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | ENE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | ENE 9 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | S 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 14 | SSE 15 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
151 | 131 | 142 | 130 | 104 | 104 | 102 | 80 | 65 | 46 | 44 | 34 | 32 | 56 | 86 | 93 | 173 | 181 | 254 | 339 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off |
High Tide | 9:37PM0.98m | 9:17AM1.21m | 10:39PM0.97m | 10:03AM1.25m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:18PM0.16m | 3:07AM0.43m | 4:11PM0.08m | 3:55AM0.48m | 5:07PM0.03m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 7:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:44 | — | — | |
mm | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 14 | 11 |
Feels °C | 7 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 9 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | NE 10 | NE 10 | ENE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | ENE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | ENE 9 | NE 9 | SSE 13 | S 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 14 | SSE 7 |
151 | 131 | 142 | 130 | 104 | 104 | 102 | 80 | 65 | 46 | 44 | 34 | 21 | 56 | 86 | 93 | 173 | 181 | 254 | 84 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | SSW 14 | S 14 | SSE 6 | S 5 | SSE 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 13 | SSE 8 | S 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 13 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | S 8 | SSE 15 |
16 | 20 | 16 | 31 | 29 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 4 | 19 | 17 | 5 | 32 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 11 | 7 | 33 | 339 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 4 | — | S 9 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 8 | S 8 | S 13 | S 13 | — | S 11 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | WNW 3 | — | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
1 | — | 2 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 1 | 5 | 14 | 3 | — | 2 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 1 | — | 7 | 7 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 4 | S 6 | S 6 | — | — | WSW 3 | W 3 | WSW 3 | S 8 | — | W 3 | WSW 3 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 3 | W 3 | WSW 3 | SSW 7 | S 6 | WSW 4 |
24 | 116 | 60 | — | — | 3 | 5 | 3 | 32 | — | 4 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 65 | 81 | 11 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 535 | 691 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 61 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 0 |
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