
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Buxton Point today (03 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 15s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 15s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Buxton Point at 9PM is: 0.6m 15s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm September 03). An open ocean swell of 1.3m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (03 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 15s |
| Evening (03 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Buxton Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Sun morning, min 8°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Thu afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Sat afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 3 | Friday 4 | Saturday 5 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | S 16 | S 16 | SSE 15 | S 15 | NE 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
109 | 112 | 113 | 231 | 234 | 308 | 324 | 198 | 273 | 276 | 276 | 206 | 203 | 201 | 144 | 132 | 174 | 79 | 135 | 55 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | off | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:43AM0.86m | 1:21PM1.16m | 2:56AM0.84m | 2:20PM1.18m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:25PM0.23m | 6:58AM0.50m | 8:30PM0.19m | 7:56AM0.53m | 9:37PM0.16m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
Temp °C | 14 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C | 6 | 3 | -1 | -1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | S 16 | S 16 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 8 |
109 | 112 | 113 | 231 | 234 | 308 | 324 | 198 | 273 | 276 | 276 | 206 | 203 | 201 | 144 | 126 | 174 | 67 | 62 | 55 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | S 5 | NE 8 | S 8 | S 8 | E 11 | E 11 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | S 10 | SSE 15 | S 15 | SSE 15 |
16 | 14 | 3 | 19 | 30 | 2 | 2 | 41 | 57 | 56 | 39 | 40 | 40 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 65 | 79 | 121 | 46 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 12 | NNE 8 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 8 | N 8 | E 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | N 6 | NNE 6 | E 11 | E 11 | NE 10 | S 11 | SE 11 | S 8 | SSW 15 | S 10 |
3 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 135 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 4 | W 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | WNW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | N 3 | N 3 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NE 6 | — | — | SW 3 |
29 | 48 | 93 | 66 | 40 | 20 | 14 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 62 | 132 | 94 | — | — | 10 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 743 | 535 | 534 | 532 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 61 | 61 | 61 | 61 | 76 | 0 | 76 | 76 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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