Buxton Point surf break

Buxton Point surfForecast / TAS – East Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Tuesday 27 Jan 2026 AEDT
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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
16.4° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Buxton Point today?

The current surf forecast for Buxton Point at 9AM is: 1.1m 11s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 0.8m 4s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 04:00am January 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Jan)3.5ft (1.1m)11s
Afternoon (27 Jan)3ft (0.9m)11s
Evening (27 Jan)6ft (1.9m)6s

Table - waves today at Buxton Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
0
0
0
0
2
2
1
2
0
0
0
0
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.3
ESE
1.2
SE
1.1
SE
1
SE
0.9
SE
2
NE
2.1
NE
1.5
NE
1.8
NNE
0.9
NE
1
NE
1
NE
0.9
ENE
0.9
NE
0.8
NE
1.2
S
1.4
S
1.2
S
0.9
SSE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
0.4
SE
Period(s) (?)1212111111667778888866651010101010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)47240028323316926031019229584116132120987810916698442826252525
Wind
(km/h)
10
N
10
NNW
10
NNE
20
NE
20
NE
20
NNE
15
N
5
NW
5
SW
5
SW
5
SSE
15
ESE
20
E
20
SE
10
E
5
ENE
10
SSE
10
S
5
SSE
10
ESE
15
E
20
ENE
20
NE
10
NNE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
glasscross-
off
glassononcross-
on
onglasscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:25AM
1.15
4:23PM
0.84
4:18AM
1.19
5:43PM
0.82
5:14AM
1.24
6:57PM
0.83
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:19AM
0.28
9:43PM
0.45
11:27AM
0.20
10:42PM
0.50
12:32PM
0.12
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Sunrise--6:03-------6:05-------6:05-----
Sunset------8:36-------8:35-------8:34-
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C121215222829242018171821201816161514141516161513
Feels °C (?)101013182425211817161720181615161412131313121111
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