Buxton Point surf break

Buxton Point surfForecast / TAS – East Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Friday 30 Jan 2026 AEDT
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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
16.6° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at Buxton Point today?

The current surf forecast for Buxton Point at 2PM is: 0.2m 11s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.3m 6s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.4m 5s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 10:00am January 30). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Jan)0.5ft (0.2m)11s
Afternoon (30 Jan)0.5ft (0.2m)11s
Evening (30 Jan)0.5ft (0.2m)11s

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

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Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
01
Mon
02
8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
NNE
0.2
ESE
0.2
ESE
0.6
NE
0.2
ESE
0.2
ESE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.4
NE
0.6
NE
0.9
NE
0.8
NE
0.6
ENE
0.5
NE
0.4
ENE
0.2
S
0.3
SSE
0.3
SSE
0.1
NE
1.7
S
1.6
S
1.4
SSW
1.2
S
Period(s) (?)41111511115555345555131212156667
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1212122312127777831261713101331288214193144147
Wind
(km/h)
5
WNW
10
E
15
E
15
E
10
SE
10
SSE
5
SSE
5
SSE
5
ENE
10
NE
20
E
20
ENE
5
SSE
15
SSW
10
W
15
WSW
25
WSW
30
WSW
30
SW
30
SW
25
SW
25
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glassonononcross-
on
crosscrossglassglasscross-
on
oncross-
on
crosscross-
off
offoffcross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:12AM
1.28
8:01PM
0.84
7:10AM
1.31
8:57PM
0.86
8:06AM
1.32
9:47PM
0.89
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:33PM
0.07
12:45AM
0.53
2:29PM
0.03
1:44AM
0.52
3:20PM
0.02
2:42AM
0.50
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
01
Mon
02
Sunrise6:07-------6:09-------6:09-------
Sunset----8:32-------8:31-------8:30---
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------111---
Temp. °C1619191817161516161721201816131415141513111099
Feels °C (?)1618171617151517171719181915101097765434
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