Buxton Point surf break

Buxton Point surfForecast / TAS – East Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 pm Saturday 18 Apr 2026 AEST
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Buxton Point surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Buxton Point sea temperature is
16.0° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Buxton Point today?

The current surf forecast for Buxton Point at 1AM is: 2.2m 11s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 1.0m 15s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm April 18). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Apr)7ft (2.2m)11s
Afternoon (19 Apr)7ft (2.1m)12s
Evening (19 Apr)6.5ft (2.0m)11s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Sat
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
!
4
4
4
4
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.5
SSE
3
S
2.2
SSE
2.4
SE
2.3
SE
2.2
SE
2.1
SE
2.2
SE
2.1
SE
1.9
SE
1.9
SE
1.8
SE
1.8
SE
1.7
SE
1.6
SE
1.5
SE
1.4
SE
1.4
SE
1.3
ESE
1.2
SE
1.1
SE
1.1
SE
0.9
ESE
1.1
E
Period(s) (?)1111111211111112121111111111111010101010991111
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)136925131220144413251214111212911130898850792738663593459400348314269198182191275
Wind
(km/h)
20
SSW
10
SW
10
W
10
W
10
WNW
5
NE
15
E
10
ENE
10
N
5
NNW
5
WNW
5
WNW
5
WNW
0
ESE
10
E
5
ENE
5
N
5
NNW
5
NNW
5
NNW
5
NNW
10
NE
15
ENE
20
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffglassoncross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
glassglassglassonglasscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
oncross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:48PM
1.23
10:06AM
0.99
9:35PM
1.26
11:11AM
0.96
10:25PM
1.26
12:16PM
0.93
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:39AM
0.06
3:27PM
0.46
4:37AM
0.02
4:18PM
0.52
5:36AM
0.01
Sat
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Sunrise----6:41-------6:43-------6:45---
Sunset-------5:30-------5:29-------5:27
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C108766111312109910101314141312121111131414
Feels °C (?)543339998778812111312111199111011
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