Buxton Point Surf Break

Lat Long: 42.25° S 148.02° E

Buxton Point 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 3 pm 14 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Buxton Point sea temperature is
13.1°C
0.9° 

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 (14 Sep):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 6s period with NE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 6s period with NE swell.

The current surf forecast for Buxton Point at 8PM is: 0.6m 6s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm September 14). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 Sep)--
Afternoon (14 Sep)2ft (0.6m)6s
Evening (14 Sep)2ft (0.6m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Very mild (max 18°C on Mon afternoon, min 5°C on Tue night). Mainly fresh winds.

Mon
14
Tuesday
15
Wednesday
16
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)
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
2
1
2
3
2
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
NE
6
0.6
NE
6
0.6
NE
6
0.6
NE
7
0.5
NE
7
0.3
SSE
13
0.4
SSE
14
0.4
SSE
14
0.4
SSE
14
0.4
SSE
14
0.4
SSE
14
1.8
SSW
6
1.8
SSW
7
1.9
S
7
2
S
8
1.9
S
8
1.7
S
8
2.3
S
9
1.5
SSE
8
1.3
SSE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
29
31
26
27
23
34
62
63
64
65
68
237
308
397
466
443
393
809
293
232
Wind (km/h)
25
NW
20
NW
10
WNW
15
NW
15
WSW
20
WSW
25
W
30
WSW
25
WSW
25
SW
25
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
20
WSW
20
SW
25
SSW
20
SSW
15
SW
25
W
25
W
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
High Tide
10:58PM0.92m
10:53AM1.08m
11:52PM0.86m
11:32AM1.07m
Low Tide
4:37AM0.44m
5:39PM0.29m
5:14AM0.50m
6:30PM0.30m
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
rain showers
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:11
6:09
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:54
5:55
5:57
 mm
1
1
Temp °C
20
18
15
14
11
10
8
12
12
9
7
6
6
5
6
10
12
14
9
8
Feels °C
15
14
12
10
7
4
2
4
5
2
0
-1
-1
-1
0
3
5
9
3
1
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