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Buxton Point surfForecast / TAS – East Coast / Australia
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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
15.4° C
(Which is 1.1°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 6AM is: 0.4m 9s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am May 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 May) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (14 May) | 1ft (0.3m) | 9s |
| Evening (14 May) | 3ft (0.9m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Buxton Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Sat morning, min 13°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 14 | Friday 15 | Saturday 16 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
SSE 13 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 5 | S 21 | NNE 6 | SSE 18 | SSE 18 | ENE 6 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | NE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | |
17 | 31 | 28 | 16 | 15 | 19 | 27 | 26 | 34 | 93 | 64 | 61 | 59 | 178 | 211 | 154 | 120 | 100 | 157 | 124 | 69 | 140 | 163 | 153 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 5:35AM0.96m | 5:59PM1.16m | 6:46AM0.96m | 6:43PM1.23m | 7:54AM0.96m | 7:29PM1.28m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:38PM0.35m | 11:33AM0.32m | 00:37AM0.23m | 12:24PM0.38m | 1:34AM0.11m | 1:15PM0.44m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 4:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:55 | — | — | |
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Temp °C | 11 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 17 | 18 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 19 | 19 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 20 | 20 | 16 | 16 |
9 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 14 | 14 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | NE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 5 | SSE 17 | SSE 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | ENE 7 |
14 | 31 | 28 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 7 | 6 | 36 | 31 | 26 | 59 | 26 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 4 | 69 | 60 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 153 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 13 | S 13 | E 11 | SE 16 | E 16 | SE 16 | SE 15 | S 22 | S 21 | S 19 | SSE 18 | SSE 18 | SE 7 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | E 13 | SE 14 | S 15 | E 12 | — | — | S 19 |
17 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 5 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 34 | 29 | 64 | 61 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 8 | 4 | 3 | — | — | 7 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 11 | E 11 | SE 16 | E 11 | S 15 | S 16 | E 10 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 14 | SE 13 | S 7 | — | — | — | E 10 | E 12 | E 10 | — | S 21 | — |
2 | 2 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | 2 | — | 9 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | NNE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NNE 6 | — | — | ENE 6 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | NE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | — |
4 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 19 | 27 | 26 | 31 | 93 | — | — | 56 | 178 | 211 | 154 | 120 | 100 | 157 | 124 | 69 | 140 | 163 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 61 | 61 | 76 | 76 | 76 | 97 | 76 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 61 | 76 | 76 | 76 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 61 | 97 | 76 | 0 | 0 |
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