Buxton Point 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 42.25° S 148.02° E

Issued: 4 am 14 Nov 2026 (local time)

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Today's Buxton Point sea temperature is

15.3°C

Buxton Point surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at Buxton Point today (14 Nov):

Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Nov, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 6s period with NE swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Nov, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 16s period with SSE swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Nov, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 6s period with NE swell.

The current surf forecast for Buxton Point at 7AM is: 0.4m 6s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 04:00am November 14). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (AEDT) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (14 Nov)	1.5ft (0.5m)	6s
Afternoon (14 Nov)	1ft (0.3m)	16s
Evening (14 Nov)	1.5ft (0.5m)	6s

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

	Short Range Forecast Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat afternoon, min 4°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.
	Saturday 14								Sunday 15								Monday 16								Tue 17
	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	8 AM	11 AM	2 PM	5 PM	8 PM	11 PM	2 AM	5 AM
Rating (10 max)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	1	1	1	0	0	1	1	1	1
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	NE 6	NE 6	SSE 9	NE 6	SSE 16	NE 6	NE 6	ENE 8	SSE 16	SSE 16	SSE 15	SSE 15	S 6	S 6	S 6	S 6	S 6	SSE 14	SSE 14	SSE 14	SSE 14	SSE 7	SSE 14	SSE 9	S 11	S 13
Wave Graph
kJ	14	14	15	19	49	13	19	44	47	47	74	71	133	191	273	175	104	64	63	62	44	37	37	62	58	84
Wind (km/h)	SSE	S	W	WSW	ESE	ESE	NNE	W	WSW	WSW	W	WSW	SSW	S	SSW	SW	WSW	W	W	W	E	E	NE	W	W	W
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	glassy	glassy	glassy	cross-off	on	on	cross	off	off	off	off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	off	off	off	off	on	on	glassy	off	off	off
High Tide	1:09AM0.84m				11:46AM1.06m				1:54AM0.84m				12:29PM1.03m					2:39AM0.85m			1:12PM1.00m					3:21AM0.87m
Low Tide			5:45AM0.63m				7:06PM0.22m				6:33AM0.64m				7:47PM0.24m				7:25AM0.65m					8:27PM0.26m


	—	5:37	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:37	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:35	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:35
	—	—	—	—	—	—	8:06	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	8:07	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	8:07	—	—	8:09
mm	—	1	1	3	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	13	12	13	13	16	14	13	12	12	11	12	14	10	10	9	7	5	4	8	14	16	16	13	11	9	10
Feels °C	13	11	13	12	14	12	11	9	7	5	5	8	5	4	3	2	0	-1	3	10	12	13	12	7	5	5
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	NE 6	NE 6	NE 6	NE 6	NE 6	NE 6	SSE 6	ENE 8	ENE 7	NE 7	ENE 7	ENE 7	NE 7	NE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	S 14	SSE 6	SSE 6	SSE 6	SSE 6	SSE 7	SSE 7	SSE 9	S 11	S 13
kJ	14	14	14	19	20	10	12	44	29	27	20	20	13	16	6	6	100	54	46	40	44	35	29	62	58	84
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SE 4	ESE 4	ESE 4	ESE 4	SSE 8	ENE 8	NE 6	S 6	SSE 16	SSE 16	SSE 15	SSE 15	NE 7	—	NE 8	E 11	ENE 8	SSE 14	SSE 14	SSE 14	SSE 14	SSE 14	SSE 14	NE 4	SSE 13	SSE 6
kJ	4	5	5	3	13	13	19	19	47	47	74	71	18	—	16	2	6	64	63	62	37	37	37	2	35	12
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	S 7	SSE 7	SSE 9	S 8	SSE 16	SSE 8	ENE 8	SSE 15	ESE 4	S 8	NE 7	—	—	—	—	—	E 10	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	NE 8	ENE 8	SSE 14	ENE 7	NE 7
kJ	10	10	15	12	49	11	12	43	2	11	13	—	—	—	—	—	2	7	14	13	13	20	11	36	5	7
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	—	—	SE 4	SE 4	—	—	SSW 6	SW 4	SW 4	SSW 4	S 6	S 6	S 6	S 6	S 6	WSW 3	—	—	—	—	ENE 3	—	WSW 3	WSW 3
kJ	—	—	—	—	3	3	—	—	32	21	29	37	133	191	273	175	104	5	—	—	—	—	4	—	2	2
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Rating (10 max)	1	1	1	1	1	3	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
Distance (km)	76	76	76	85	85	535	61	61	61	0	0	0	0	85	590	696	730	0	0	0	0	0	61	0	0	0
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Rating (10 max)	3	2	2	1	1		1	3	1	1	1	1	1	1				2	1	1	1	3	1	2	1	2
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Rating (10 max)	3	2	4	4	4	3	3	3	4	4	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	3	5	3	3	2	2	3
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