Buxton Point surf break

Buxton Point surfForecast / TAS – East Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 am Sunday 12 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
17.0° C
(Which is 1.8°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 6PM is: 1.3m 8s primary swell from a South direction and 0.5m 14s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 09:00am April 12). An open ocean swell of 1.2m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Apr)2ft (0.6m)15s
Afternoon (12 Apr)1.5ft (0.5m)14s
Evening (12 Apr)4ft (1.2m)8s

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


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Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wed
15
7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
0
1
1
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
SSE
0.6
SSE
0.5
SSE
0.5
SSE
1.3
S
1.2
SSE
1.2
SSE
0.6
E
0.7
E
0.6
E
1.4
SSW
0.8
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.9
SSE
0.8
SSE
0.8
SSE
0.7
SSE
0.7
SSE
0.5
SE
0.3
S
0.3
SSE
Period(s) (?)15151514888151414816151414149988881113
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)18617612111623420720718020214624531822720615014612199885958282332
Wind
(km/h)
25
W
30
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
15
W
15
W
20
WSW
25
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
W
20
W
15
W
15
WNW
15
WNW
20
WNW
15
WNW
25
WSW
20
WSW
25
WSW
20
W
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off
offoffcross-
off
offcross-
off
offoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
Low Tide
/ height (m)
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wed
15
Sunrise6:35-------6:35-------6:37-------
Sunset---5:42-------5:39-------5:37----
cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
rain showers
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
---------1--------------
Temp. °C9111011101011111215151614121191015171914121211
Feels °C (?)243444579111011976561112169666
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