Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Buxton Point today (02 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 16s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 16s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 15s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Buxton Point at 8AM is: 0.4m 12s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.3m 16s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am September 02). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (02 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 16s |
| Evening (02 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Buxton Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Wed night. Very mild (max 15°C on Wed morning, min 9°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Thu afternoon, light winds from the NNE by Fri night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 2 | Thursday 3 | Friday 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 12 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
42 | 43 | 57 | 84 | 83 | 138 | 135 | 135 | 126 | 110 | 110 | 109 | 109 | 110 | 112 | 231 | 237 | 312 | 193 | 263 | 269 | 273 | 276 | 206 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:29PM0.95m | 11:40AM1.11m | 00:33AM0.90m | 12:28PM1.14m | 1:43AM0.86m | 1:21PM1.16m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:20AM0.39m | 6:22PM0.27m | 6:06AM0.45m | 7:25PM0.23m | 6:58AM0.50m | 8:30PM0.19m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:44 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 11 |
Feels °C | 11 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 6 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | NE 6 | SSE 12 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | S 15 | NE 7 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 |
14 | 11 | 57 | 84 | 83 | 138 | 135 | 135 | 126 | 110 | 24 | 109 | 109 | 110 | 112 | 231 | 237 | 312 | 193 | 263 | 269 | 273 | 276 | 206 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 16 | SE 12 | SSE 11 | S 5 | NE 8 | SSE 10 | ENE 12 | E 11 | S 15 | NE 7 | NE 8 | S 6 | NNE 8 | S 8 | S 8 | NE 11 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 |
16 | 16 | 47 | 35 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 13 | 2 | 110 | 19 | 15 | 11 | 6 | 10 | 31 | 5 | 59 | 40 | 57 | 57 | 56 | 39 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | NNE 6 | S 5 | S 5 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | NNE 8 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | NNE 4 | E 11 | NE 12 | NNE 8 | NE 11 | NE 8 | NE 10 | E 11 | E 11 | NE 11 | E 11 | NE 11 | N 6 | NNE 6 |
42 | 43 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 12 | 6 | 12 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | W 3 | WNW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | N 3 | N 3 | WNW 3 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | W 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | WNW 3 | NW 3 | NNW 2 | NW 3 | NW 3 |
2 | 8 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 6 | 38 | 33 | 27 | 73 | 73 | 50 | 22 | 14 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 7 | 0 | 61 | 0 | 61 | 61 | 76 | 76 | 486 | 535 | 537 | 713 | 535 | 534 | 15 | 531 | 0 | 0 | 61 | 61 | 0 | 61 | 76 |
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