Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Buxton Point today (04 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 7s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 7s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Buxton Point at 8PM is: 1.2m 7s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 1.0m 8s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.3m 15s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm October 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (04 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 7s |
| Evening (04 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Buxton Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Tue morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Mon afternoon, min 6°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon morning, fresh winds from the WSW by Tue afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 4 | Monday 5 | Tuesday 6 | ||||||||||||||||||
3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 17 | SSE 7 | SSE 6 | NE 9 | NE 8 | SSE 16 | NE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 10 | NE 10 | ENE 10 | SSW 6 | S 7 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 297 | 248 | 125 | 100 | 152 | 71 | 61 | 57 | 84 | 145 | 67 | 116 | 113 | 90 | 92 | 120 | 100 | 86 | 255 | 316 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | glassy | on | on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 3:05PM1.16m | 4:59AM0.89m | 4:10PM1.15m | 5:53AM0.91m | 5:15PM1.12m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:20PM0.13m | 10:01AM0.56m | 11:18PM0.15m | 11:09AM0.52m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 8:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:17 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 7 |
Feels °C | 9 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 15 | SSE 16 | E 8 | E 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 10 | NE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 |
| kJ | 45 | 47 | 119 | 78 | 91 | 71 | 51 | 39 | 34 | 25 | 67 | 116 | 113 | 90 | 92 | 120 | 100 | 86 | 65 | 38 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | NE 8 | SSE 15 | NE 8 | E 8 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 8 | E 7 | ESE 7 | NE 4 | SE 6 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | E 15 | E 10 |
| kJ | 28 | 10 | 47 | 35 | 58 | 64 | 61 | 57 | 24 | 15 | 12 | 9 | 87 | 50 | 50 | 49 | 81 | 77 | 4 | 2 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | S 20 | SSE 17 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SE 6 | SSE 16 | SE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | S 6 | E 15 | E 10 | E 15 |
| kJ | 74 | 79 | 8 | 97 | 44 | 42 | 27 | 26 | 84 | 84 | 18 | 89 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 4 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | — | — | — | NE 8 | NE 9 | NE 5 | NW 2 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | NW 3 | W 3 | WSW 3 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | S 7 |
| kJ | 297 | 248 | 125 | 100 | 152 | — | — | — | 72 | 145 | 31 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 80 | 255 | 316 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 486 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 61 | 76 | 85 | 0 | 36 | 49 | 76 | 534 | 0 | 799 | 612 | 907 | 15 |
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