Buxton Point Surf Break

Lat Long: 42.25° S 148.02° E

Buxton Point 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 pm 30 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Buxton Point sea temperature is
14.9°C
2.0° 

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 (31 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (31 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with NNE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 6s period with NE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with NE swell.

The current surf forecast for Buxton Point at 5AM is: 0.6m 9s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.5m 6s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm October 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (31 Oct)3ft (0.9m)6s
Afternoon (31 Oct)4ft (1.2m)6s
Evening (31 Oct)3ft (0.9m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Sat morning, min 8°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
1
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
0
2
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
NNE
6
0.6
SSE
9
0.6
SSE
9
0.6
SSE
9
0.9
NNE
6
1.5
NNE
6
1.2
NE
6
2.2
NNE
7
0.9
NE
7
0.9
NE
8
0.8
NE
9
0.8
NE
9
0.8
NE
8
0.6
NE
8
0.6
NE
8
0.6
NE
8
0.6
NE
9
0.6
NE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
151
64
64
65
52
169
120
474
91
88
88
88
84
57
58
57
64
59
Wind (km/h)
10
SW
5
WNW
10
NW
10
NW
10
N
15
NNW
15
NNW
25
NW
25
WSW
25
WSW
15
W
10
WNW
10
WNW
5
W
20
ESE
10
SE
10
S
15
W
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
cross-on
cross-on
cross
off
High Tide
1:46AM0.92m
12:44PM1.22m
2:47AM0.92m
1:46PM1.18m
Low Tide
7:02PM0.02m
6:39AM0.58m
8:01PM0.05m
7:43AM0.58m
9:00PM0.09m
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clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
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Temp °C
16
16
14
13
15
21
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15
13
11
14
16
15
13
12
9
Feels °C
14
14
11
10
12
18
16
13
10
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9
8
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14
11
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10
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