
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Buxton Point today (31 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (31 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with NNE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 6s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Buxton Point at 5AM is: 0.6m 9s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.5m 6s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm October 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (31 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (31 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 6s |
| Evening (31 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Buxton Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Sat morning, min 8°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Fri 30 | Saturday 31 | Sunday 1 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | NNE 6 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NE 6 | NNE 7 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 9 | NE 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
151 | 64 | 64 | 65 | 52 | 169 | 120 | 474 | 91 | 88 | 88 | 88 | 84 | 57 | 58 | 57 | 64 | 59 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | off |
High Tide | 1:46AM0.92m | 12:44PM1.22m | 2:47AM0.92m | 1:46PM1.18m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:02PM0.02m | 6:39AM0.58m | 8:01PM0.05m | 7:43AM0.58m | 9:00PM0.09m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:49 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 21 | 19 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 9 |
Feels °C | 14 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 18 | 16 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 12 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | NE 6 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | NE 6 | SSE 9 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 9 | NE 9 |
46 | 30 | 64 | 65 | 52 | 62 | 35 | 152 | 91 | 88 | 88 | 88 | 84 | 57 | 58 | 57 | 64 | 59 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | NE 6 | NE 6 | SSE 13 | SSE 10 | SSE 13 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | SSE 9 | S 9 | SSE 9 | S 6 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 6 |
65 | 64 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 52 | 17 | 34 | 28 | 21 | 26 | 40 | 16 | 6 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 23 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SE 13 | SSE 13 | — | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 13 | S 5 | SSE 9 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SSE 8 |
39 | 38 | 36 | 18 | 7 | 17 | — | 16 | 16 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 15 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 6 | — | — | — | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NE 6 | NNE 7 | W 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | W 3 | WNW 3 | — | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | — |
151 | — | — | — | 49 | 169 | 120 | 474 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 1 | — | 9 | 20 | 20 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 61 | 0 | 76 | 61 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 102 | 102 | 76 | 0 |
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