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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
16.2° C
(Which is 1.2°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 10PM is: 0.3m 15s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.4m 6s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm April 25). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Apr) | - | - |
| Afternoon (25 Apr) | 1ft (0.3m) | 16s |
| Evening (25 Apr) | 1ft (0.3m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Buxton Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Sat afternoon, min 10°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 25 | Sunday 26 | Monday 27 | Tue 28 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 5 | S 9 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | S 14 | SSE 14 | S 20 | SSE 19 | SSE 19 | SSE 18 | |
50 | 48 | 45 | 45 | 23 | 20 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 25 | 19 | 10 | 6 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 16 | 19 | 30 | 74 | 69 | 61 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | glassy | on | cross-on | glassy | off | off | off | off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 4:12PM0.93m | 3:30AM1.04m | 4:58PM0.97m | 4:32AM0.99m | 5:38PM1.00m | 5:33AM0.94m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:36PM0.55m | 10:21AM0.23m | 10:42PM0.50m | 11:05AM0.28m | 11:42PM0.45m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | |
— | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:19 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:16 | |
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Temp °C | 22 | 23 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 19 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 16 |
18 | 19 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 7 | 12 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | SSE 19 | SSE 18 |
4 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 25 | 19 | 10 | 4 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 69 | 61 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | ENE 7 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 20 | SSE 19 | NE 6 | NE 6 |
50 | 48 | 45 | 45 | 23 | 20 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 30 | 74 | 5 | 5 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 9 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | SSE 14 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 |
10 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 16 | 19 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 2 | — | NW 2 | NW 3 | NW 3 | WNW 3 | NW 3 | NNE 5 | — | — | WNW 2 | WNW 2 | W 3 | W 3 | W 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 2 | W 2 | WNW 2 |
1 | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 9 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 49 | 49 | 49 | 0 | 61 | 61 | 76 | 76 | 76 | 85 | 76 | 76 | 76 | 76 | 76 | 76 | 76 | 102 | 61 | 61 | 61 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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