Buxton Point Surf Break

Lat Long: 42.25° S 148.02° E

Buxton Point 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 am 03 Nov 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Buxton Point sea temperature is
14.7°C
1.7° 

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 (03 Nov):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Nov, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 14s period with SSE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Nov, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Nov, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Buxton Point at 4PM is: 0.4m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.2m 13s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.6m 4s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 10:00am November 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Nov)1ft (0.3m)14s
Afternoon (03 Nov)1.5ft (0.4m)8s
Evening (03 Nov)1.5ft (0.4m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Wed morning, min 8°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
3
Wednesday
4
Thursday
5
Fri
6
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSE
14
0.3
SSE
13
0.4
ENE
8
0.4
ENE
8
0.4
ENE
8
0.4
ENE
7
0.4
ENE
7
0.5
ENE
7
0.7
ENE
7
0.7
ENE
7
0.8
ENE
7
0.8
ENE
7
0.7
ENE
7
0.6
ENE
7
0.4
ENE
7
0.4
ENE
7
0.3
ENE
7
1.4
SSW
6
0.9
SSE
6
0.8
SSE
6
0.7
SSE
6
0.6
SSE
6
0.4
SSE
6
0.2
S
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
36
35
24
23
22
21
21
30
47
44
56
53
41
31
18
19
10
155
48
38
29
22
12
21
Wind (km/h)
10
WSW
15
SE
20
SSE
10
SE
5
SSW
5
SW
5
NNW
5
NW
10
NW
15
WNW
15
NNW
20
W
20
SW
15
SW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
SSW
10
SE
25
NE
5
NNE
10
W
15
NW
20
NW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
3:57PM1.06m
5:25AM0.99m
5:04PM0.99m
6:08AM1.04m
6:09PM0.94m
Low Tide
10:04AM0.54m
10:47PM0.20m
11:14AM0.48m
11:34PM0.27m
12:17PM0.42m
00:17AM0.33m
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
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5:50
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5:47
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7:52
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7:52
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7:53
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7:55
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1
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Temp °C
13
16
15
15
12
13
11
11
15
18
18
14
13
11
9
8
10
14
17
14
13
13
12
11
Feels °C
11
13
12
13
11
13
10
9
12
14
14
11
9
7
5
4
6
10
14
8
11
10
8
7
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