Buxton Point Surf Break

Lat Long: 42.25° S 148.02° E

Buxton Point 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 am 09 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Buxton Point sea temperature is
12.9° C
0.1° 

Buxton Point surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Buxton Point today (09 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period with ESE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 9s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 17s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Buxton Point at 5PM is: 0.7m 9s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.3m 15s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am July 09). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Jul)2.5ft (0.8m)10s
Afternoon (09 Jul)2.5ft (0.7m)9s
Evening (09 Jul)1.5ft (0.4m)17s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Sat morning, min 7°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu morning, fresh winds from the NW by Sat night).

Thursday
9
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sun
12
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
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
ESE
10
0.8
ESE
10
0.7
ESE
10
0.7
ESE
9
0.3
SSE
15
0.4
SSE
17
0.4
SSE
16
0.4
SSE
16
0.4
SSE
16
0.3
SSE
15
0.3
SSE
16
0.3
SSE
16
0.3
SSE
15
0.3
SSE
15
0.3
SSE
15
0.2
SSE
15
1.1
N
5
0.7
NNE
5
0.9
NNE
6
1.2
NNE
5
1.4
NNE
6
1.8
NNE
6
1.1
NE
7
0.9
NE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
133
109
80
73
42
101
87
84
81
45
47
48
46
44
44
22
64
26
47
80
126
226
121
79
Wind (km/h)
10
WNW
5
WNW
5
NNE
5
NNE
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
W
5
WNW
10
WNW
5
NW
10
NW
15
NW
15
NW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NNW
10
N
15
N
20
N
20
N
25
N
20
N
30
NW
35
NW
Wind State
off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
3:12PM1.15m
4:03AM0.85m
4:02PM1.21m
5:21AM0.85m
4:55PM1.27m
Low Tide
8:34AM0.37m
10:02PM0.29m
9:28AM0.43m
11:06PM0.18m
10:26AM0.48m
00:09AM0.08m
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:35
7:35
7:35
7:33
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:50
4:51
4:51
4:52
 mm
Temp °C
9
10
13
13
10
9
9
8
8
10
13
12
10
9
7
7
7
10
15
13
12
11
9
8
Feels °C
6
7
10
10
7
6
6
5
5
8
10
9
6
6
4
4
3
6
10
8
6
6
2
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