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Buxton Point surfForecast / TAS – East Coast / Australia
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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
15.3° C
(Which is 1.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Buxton Point today?
The current surf forecast for Buxton Point at 9AM is: 1.1m 12s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.9m 6s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am May 24). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 May) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (24 May) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 12s |
| Evening (24 May) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Buxton Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Very mild (max 17°C on Sun morning, min 11°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 24 | Monday 25 | Tuesday 26 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
NE 6 | ENE 13 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | SE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | |
89 | 235 | 329 | 406 | 467 | 459 | 459 | 660 | 791 | 730 | 609 | 599 | 514 | 514 | 486 | 478 | 470 | 748 | 552 | 661 | 621 | 623 | 726 | 737 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | glassy | off | glassy | on | glassy | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 2:06AM1.03m | 3:38PM1.00m | 3:10AM0.94m | 4:19PM1.03m | 4:15AM0.86m | 4:57PM1.07m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:54AM0.22m | 9:30PM0.51m | 9:37AM0.30m | 10:36PM0.46m | 10:16AM0.37m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 4:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:47 | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 13 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 11 |
12 | 13 | 12 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 9 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 6 | ENE 13 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | E 12 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 |
41 | 235 | 329 | 406 | 467 | 459 | 459 | 660 | 791 | 730 | 609 | 599 | 514 | 514 | 486 | 478 | 470 | 748 | 397 | 40 | 39 | 37 | 36 | 18 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 10 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 6 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 15 | SSW 10 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | — | — |
54 | 52 | 55 | 55 | 51 | 43 | 63 | 41 | 58 | 50 | 47 | 45 | 25 | 23 | 21 | 35 | 41 | 47 | 45 | 69 | 66 | 62 | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 13 | S 13 | S 9 | S 12 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | — | S 20 | SW 19 | S 17 | S 16 | SSE 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
70 | 13 | 6 | 11 | 53 | 48 | 72 | 67 | — | 7 | 14 | 6 | 21 | 24 | 43 | 41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | NE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 3 | SSE 3 | S 4 | S 4 | SSE 5 | SE 6 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
89 | 124 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 4 | 4 | 18 | 116 | 216 | 603 | 552 | 661 | 621 | 623 | 726 | 737 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 76 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 0 |
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