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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
16.2° C
(Which is 1.6°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: 0.8m 10s primary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm May 06). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 7s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.2m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (07 May) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (07 May) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 16s |
| Evening (07 May) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Buxton Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Very mild (max 19°C on Sat morning, min 7°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Wed night, fresh winds from the SW by Thu night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 6 | Thursday 7 | Friday 8 | Saturday 9 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | S 6 | S 6 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | S 15 | SSW 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | |
187 | 187 | 161 | 144 | 110 | 243 | 148 | 84 | 83 | 82 | 80 | 112 | 410 | 538 | 514 | 453 | 421 | 368 | 284 | 223 | 197 | 176 | 213 | 176 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 11:02PM1.05m | 1:09PM0.83m | 11:44PM1.03m | 1:55PM0.84m | 00:28AM1.02m | 2:39PM0.87m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:59PM0.63m | 6:21AM0.23m | 5:45PM0.64m | 7:04AM0.24m | 6:36PM0.65m | 7:46AM0.24m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:02 | |
1 | 6 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 14 | 19 | 18 |
4 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 15 | 16 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | S 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | ENE 10 | S 15 | SSE 14 | S 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 |
187 | 187 | 161 | 144 | 110 | 106 | 106 | 78 | 50 | 30 | 57 | 112 | 115 | 113 | 165 | 165 | 163 | 163 | 284 | 223 | 197 | 176 | 213 | 176 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | N 7 | N 7 | S 18 | SSE 16 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | SSE 16 | E 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | E 10 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 |
59 | 58 | 34 | 23 | 8 | 24 | 48 | 78 | 78 | 78 | 80 | 51 | 33 | 33 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 17 | 160 | 115 | 111 | 62 | 61 | 59 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 6 | NE 7 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | N 7 | SSW 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | NNW 4 | — | — | E 10 | E 10 | — | E 9 | N 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 |
7 | 11 | 6 | 25 | 25 | 4 | 51 | 84 | 83 | 82 | 2 | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | 2 | 2 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 8 | 8 | 8 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 3 | S 6 | S 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | S 6 | S 6 | WSW 3 | WSW 4 | WNW 4 | SW 4 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | W 3 | WSW 3 | W 3 | — |
3 | 49 | 37 | 66 | 188 | 243 | 148 | 7 | 14 | 19 | 53 | 219 | 410 | 538 | 514 | 453 | 421 | 368 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 1 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 36 | 36 | 0 | 36 | 164 | 85 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 49 | 49 | 639 | 639 | 537 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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