Buxton Point surf break

Buxton Point surfForecast / TAS – East Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Monday 26 Jan 2026 AEDT
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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
16.5° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at Buxton Point today?

The current surf forecast for Buxton Point at 10AM is: 1.4m 11s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.2m 15s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 04:00am January 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Jan)5ft (1.5m)11s
Afternoon (26 Jan)4.5ft (1.4m)11s
Evening (26 Jan)4.5ft (1.4m)13s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
2
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.3
SE
1.5
SE
1.5
SE
1.4
SE
1.4
SE
1.3
SE
1.4
SE
1.4
SE
1.4
SE
1.2
SE
1.1
SE
1
SE
0.9
ESE
2.1
NE
2
NE
1.3
NE
0.9
NE
0.9
NE
0.9
NE
1
NE
0.9
ENE
0.9
NE
0.8
NE
1.2
S
Period(s) (?)1212121111111312121211111166777888886
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)45559357350649741161356751440028823320429828713867731011321179878106
Wind
(km/h)
5
WSW
5
WSW
0
W
10
ESE
15
E
15
ENE
15
NE
10
N
10
N
10
NNW
10
N
15
NE
20
NE
20
NNE
20
NNE
10
SW
5
NNW
10
SSW
5
S
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
10
E
5
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offcross-
off
glassonononcross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
on
oncross-
on
onglass
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:37AM
1.10
3:04PM
0.88
3:25AM
1.15
4:23PM
0.84
4:18AM
1.19
5:43PM
0.82
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:10AM
0.35
8:50PM
0.39
10:19AM
0.28
9:43PM
0.45
11:27AM
0.20
10:42PM
0.50
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Sunrise--6:01-------6:03-------6:05-----
Sunset------8:37-------8:36-------8:35-
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C101012151616151212121522272924191717192019171616
Feels °C (?)8811131313121010101218232521181616191817151516
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