Buxton Point Surf Break

Lat Long: 42.25° S 148.02° E

Buxton Point 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 am 25 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Buxton Point sea temperature is
12.6° C
0.0° 

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 (25 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 9s period with S swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 9s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Buxton Point at 11AM is: 1.4m 9s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 13s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.4m 11s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am July 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Jul)4.5ft (1.4m)9s
Afternoon (25 Jul)3.5ft (1.1m)9s
Evening (25 Jul)3.5ft (1.1m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Sun morning, min 10°C on Sat night). Mainly fresh winds.

Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
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
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
1
2
2
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SSE
9
1.1
SSE
13
1.4
S
9
1.4
S
9
1.4
SSE
9
1
SSE
9
1.1
SSE
9
1.1
SSE
8
1
SSE
10
0.9
SSE
10
0.8
SSE
10
0.7
SSE
10
0.6
SSE
10
0.5
SSE
10
0.5
S
10
0.4
SSE
9
0.4
SSE
9
0.4
SSE
9
0.4
SSE
9
0.3
SE
17
0.2
ESE
16
0.4
SE
16
0.4
SE
16
0.4
SE
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
113
444
327
306
287
169
176
160
198
146
116
102
75
55
47
28
27
26
26
43
26
65
64
58
Wind (km/h)
30
WSW
30
WSW
15
SW
20
WSW
15
W
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
20
WNW
15
W
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
W
15
W
10
WNW
15
NW
10
WNW
10
NW
15
NW
20
NW
20
NW
15
NW
20
NNW
20
NNW
Wind State
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
5:44AM0.73m
4:51PM1.09m
6:37AM0.75m
5:36PM1.11m
7:23AM0.77m
6:19PM1.13m
Low Tide
11:30PM0.32m
10:11AM0.57m
00:16AM0.29m
11:02AM0.58m
00:59AM0.26m
11:52AM0.58m
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clear
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
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cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
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part cloud
clear
part cloud
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7:24
7:24
7:24
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5:02
5:04
5:05
 mm
1
Temp °C
13
13
12
12
13
12
12
12
11
10
11
12
15
15
13
12
11
11
11
12
15
15
13
13
Feels °C
7
7
9
7
9
9
9
8
6
5
7
8
11
11
10
8
8
8
8
8
11
12
9
8
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