Buxton Point Surf Break

Lat Long: 42.25° S 148.02° E

Issued: 9 am 06 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Buxton Point sea temperature is
13.1° C

Normal for this time of year

Buxton Point surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Buxton Point today (06 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 9s period with SSE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 9s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Buxton Point at 6PM is: 0.8m 9s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.7m 7s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am July 06). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Jul)3.5ft (1.0m)9s
Afternoon (06 Jul)3ft (0.9m)9s
Evening (06 Jul)2.5ft (0.7m)9s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Tue morning, min 8°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
6
Tuesday
7
Wednesday
8
Thu
9
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SSE
9
1
SSE
9
0.9
SSE
9
0.9
SSE
9
0.8
SSE
9
0.6
SSE
9
0.7
ESE
7
0.7
SE
7
0.3
SSE
17
0.3
SSE
17
0.3
SSE
16
0.3
SSE
16
0.9
SE
11
0.6
ESE
11
0.6
ESE
11
0.6
ESE
11
0.4
SSE
19
1
SE
11
1
SE
10
0.9
ESE
10
0.9
SE
9
0.9
ESE
9
0.8
ESE
9
0.9
ESE
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
194
161
119
113
86
58
57
50
59
57
50
50
166
91
91
90
124
224
212
171
128
141
99
176
Wind (km/h)
10
WNW
5
WNW
5
E
5
ESE
5
WNW
10
W
10
W
10
W
10
W
10
WNW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
W
10
SW
10
S
10
S
5
SSW
0
SSW
5
E
10
E
10
NNW
5
NW
5
WNW
10
WNW
Wind State
off
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
glassy
on
on
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
High Tide
1:08PM0.98m
00:26AM0.96m
1:46PM1.03m
1:30AM0.91m
2:27PM1.09m
2:44AM0.87m
Low Tide
6:24AM0.22m
6:48PM0.54m
7:03AM0.26m
7:51PM0.48m
7:46AM0.31m
8:56PM0.39m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:35
7:35
7:35
7:35
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:47
4:49
4:49
4:50
 mm
Temp °C
7
8
10
9
9
8
8
8
9
10
13
12
12
10
10
10
9
9
10
9
9
8
8
8
Feels °C
4
6
8
7
7
5
5
4
5
6
10
8
9
7
7
7
7
8
8
6
6
5
5
5
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SSE
9
1
SSE
9
0.9
SSE
9
0.9
SSE
9
0.8
SSE
9
0.6
SSE
9
0.7
ESE
7
0.7
SE
7
0.6
SE
7
0.6
ESE
7
0.6
SE
7
0.6
SE
7
0.9
SE
11
0.6
ESE
11
0.6
ESE
11
0.6
ESE
11
0.6
ESE
11
1
SE
11
1
SE
10
0.9
ESE
10
0.9
SE
9
0.9
ESE
9
0.8
ESE
9
0.9
ESE
11
Energy kJ
194
161
119
113
86
58
42
50
39
34
44
44
166
91
91
90
90
224
212
171
128
141
99
176
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
ESE
7
0.6
ESE
7
0.6
ESE
7
0.6
ESE
7
0.7
ESE
7
0.7
ESE
7
0.6
SSE
8
0.4
SSE
9
0.4
SSE
8
0.3
SSE
17
0.3
SSE
16
0.3
ESE
11
0.3
SSE
15
0.3
SSE
15
0.3
SSE
15
0.3
SSE
16
0.4
SSE
19
0.4
SSE
19
0.5
S
18
0.5
S
18
0.4
SSE
17
0.4
SSE
16
0.4
E
11
0.3
SSE
16
Energy kJ
42
37
35
35
48
42
57
25
22
57
50
24
47
43
44
47
124
117
160
156
97
90
40
50
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSE
14
0.3
SSE
14
0.2
SSE
15
0.2
SSE
15
0.2
SSE
14
0.3
SSE
14
0.3
SSE
14
0.3
SSE
14
0.3
SSE
17
0.3
SSE
8
0.3
ESE
11
0.3
SSE
16
0.4
SSW
16
0.1
S
23
0.2
S
21
0.3
SSW
15
0.1
E
15
0.3
E
14
0.4
E
13
0.4
ESE
12
0.4
E
12
0.4
SSE
16
0.5
E
11
Energy kJ
69
41
21
21
20
37
37
38
59
13
24
50
80
10
36
43
4
32
53
50
47
85
58
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WSW
2
0.3
SSW
3
0.9
SSW
5
0.6
S
6
0.7
S
5
0.9
SSE
5
0.8
SSE
5
Energy kJ
1
1
38
22
25
36
36
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
7
0
0
15
76
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in East Coast of Tasmania
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
2
3
3
4
4
4
4
1
1
2
2
1
1
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
4
4
4
4
8
8
8
8
7
5
5
5
5
5
5
7
7
5
6
6
6
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
6
6
6
7
6
8
8
8
8
7
5
5
5
5
7
9
9
7
5
7
9
9
9
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