Buxton Point surf break

Buxton Point surfForecast / TAS – East Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 am Monday 20 Apr 2026 AEST
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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
15.9° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Buxton Point today?

The current surf forecast for Buxton Point at 2PM is: 1.6m 10s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.1m 15s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:00am April 20). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Apr)5.5ft (1.7m)11s
Afternoon (20 Apr)5ft (1.5m)10s
Evening (20 Apr)4.5ft (1.4m)10s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thu
23
7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.7
SE
1.7
SE
1.6
SE
1.5
SE
1.4
SE
1.4
SE
1.2
SE
1.2
SE
1.1
SE
0.8
SE
1
ESE
0.9
ESE
0.9
ESE
0.9
ESE
0.9
ESE
0.9
ESE
1
E
1
ESE
1
ESE
0.9
ESE
0.9
ESE
0.9
ESE
0.9
ESE
0.9
ESE
Period(s) (?)111111101010101099888988811111111111111
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)676663538459356348275269198112131108111116113125136249249206214205213209
Wind
(km/h)
5
WNW
0
WNW
10
E
5
E
5
N
5
NW
5
NNW
5
NNW
10
NNW
15
NE
20
ENE
20
NE
15
NNE
15
N
10
NNW
10
NW
10
NW
10
N
10
N
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
WNW
10
NNW
10
WNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offglassononglassglasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:11AM
0.96
10:25PM
1.26
12:16PM
0.93
11:20PM
1.25
1:20PM
0.91
12:19AM
1.21
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:37AM
0.02
4:18PM
0.52
5:36AM
0.01
5:13PM
0.56
6:36AM
0.03
6:12PM
0.58
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thu
23
Sunrise6:43-------6:45-------6:46-------
Sunset---5:29-------5:27-------5:25----
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C91214141312111111131514131111101015201916161514
Feels °C (?)711111312111010910111010898813171714141313
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