
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Buxton Point today (26 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Buxton Point at 2AM 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 10:00pm October 25). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (26 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 9s |
| Evening (26 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Buxton Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Very mild (max 17°C on Tue afternoon, min 5°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Sun 25 | Monday 26 | Tuesday 27 | ||||||||||||||||
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 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | NE 9 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | ENE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | ENE 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
111 | 116 | 145 | 148 | 148 | 148 | 128 | 131 | 142 | 145 | 104 | 104 | 102 | 79 | 64 | 59 | 44 | 33 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | 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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | |
mm | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 9 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 16 | 17 | 12 | 10 |
Feels °C | 6 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 14 | 6 | 4 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | NE 9 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | ENE 10 | S 7 | NE 10 | ENE 9 |
111 | 116 | 145 | 148 | 148 | 148 | 128 | 131 | 142 | 145 | 104 | 104 | 102 | 79 | 64 | 27 | 44 | 33 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 15 | SSW 15 | S 14 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | S 14 | SSW 14 | S 14 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | S 6 | SSE 6 | S 13 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 |
21 | 21 | 16 | 31 | 15 | 10 | 16 | 20 | 16 | 42 | 35 | 25 | 18 | 16 | 12 | 3 | 18 | 10 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 10 | — | S 11 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | — | S 9 | S 9 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 8 | SW 13 | NNE 3 | S 13 |
11 | — | 2 | 16 | 16 | 16 | — | 7 | 2 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 13 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | WSW 2 | W 3 | W 3 | SSW 4 | S 5 | S 5 | — | W 2 | W 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | SW 3 | NE 10 | — | WSW 3 |
65 | 62 | 54 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 21 | 77 | 43 | — | 1 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 59 | — | 6 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 535 | 85 | 535 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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