
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Buxton Point today (26 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Buxton Point at 12AM is: 0.9m 9s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.2m 14s secondary swell from a South direction, 1.0m 5s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm October 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (26 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 8s |
| Evening (26 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Buxton Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Tue afternoon, min 5°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 25 | Monday 26 | Tuesday 27 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | NE 10 | NE 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
91 | 117 | 111 | 116 | 145 | 148 | 148 | 148 | 154 | 139 | 151 | 148 | 148 | 104 | 104 | 80 | 65 | 64 | 45 | 42 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 8:36PM0.98m | 8:35AM1.17m | 9:37PM0.98m | 9:17AM1.21m | 10:39PM0.97m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:21AM0.38m | 3:18PM0.16m | 3:07AM0.43m | 4:11PM0.08m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 7:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | |
mm | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 12 | 10 |
Feels °C | 8 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 6 | 4 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | NE 10 | NE 9 |
91 | 117 | 111 | 116 | 145 | 148 | 148 | 148 | 154 | 139 | 151 | 148 | 148 | 104 | 104 | 80 | 65 | 64 | 45 | 42 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | S 15 | S 14 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 14 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | S 6 | S 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 |
23 | 43 | 21 | 17 | 16 | 21 | 15 | 10 | 20 | 20 | 16 | 43 | 36 | 30 | 18 | 12 | 17 | 26 | 17 | 9 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 11 | — | S 12 | SSW 15 | S 11 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | — | S 9 | S 9 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 | S 13 | NNE 2 | S 13 |
11 | — | 3 | 21 | 2 | 16 | 16 | 16 | — | 7 | 2 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 4 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | WSW 2 | W 3 | W 3 | SSW 4 | S 5 | S 5 | — | — | WSW 2 | W 3 | WSW 3 | — | — | — | WSW 3 |
13 | 53 | 94 | 65 | 42 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 28 | 80 | 56 | — | — | 2 | 5 | 3 | — | — | — | 6 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 384 | 85 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 535 | 535 | 535 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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