Buxton Point surf break

Buxton Point surfForecast / TAS – East Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 pm Sunday 26 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
16.3° C
(Which is 1.4°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 7PM is: 0.7m 6s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.1m 14s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm April 26). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Apr)--
Afternoon (26 Apr)2.5ft (0.8m)6s
Evening (26 Apr)2ft (0.6m)6s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Sun afternoon, min 10°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wed
29
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
7 AM
10 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
1
1
0
1
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
NNE
5
0.8
NE
6
0.7
NE
6
0.6
NE
6
0.5
NE
6
0.4
NE
6
0.4
NE
6
0.4
NE
6
0.4
NE
6
0.4
NE
6
0.2
S
14
0.2
S
21
0.2
S
20
0.3
SSE
19
0.3
SSE
19
0.3
SSE
18
0.3
SSE
17
0.3
SSE
17
0.3
SSE
17
0.3
SSE
17
0.3
SSE
16
0.4
SSE
16
0.4
SSE
16
0.4
SSE
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
18
38
32
20
15
11
10
10
10
10
16
35
30
74
69
61
59
59
58
56
51
83
81
79
Wind (km/h)
20
NW
20
NW
15
WNW
15
WNW
5
WSW
10
WNW
10
W
5
W
10
ENE
15
ENE
5
N
10
WNW
15
W
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
NW
15
WNW
10
W
15
W
10
S
10
SE
5
ESE
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
on
cross-on
glassy
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross
cross-on
on
High Tide
4:58PM0.97m
4:32AM0.99m
5:38PM1.00m
5:33AM0.94m
6:15PM1.04m
6:31AM0.90m
Low Tide
10:42PM0.50m
11:05AM0.28m
11:42PM0.45m
11:46AM0.34m
00:36AM0.39m
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
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6:50
6:52
6:52
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5:20
5:19
5:16
5:15
Temp °C
24
23
19
17
15
13
13
18
20
16
14
13
12
11
10
14
18
18
16
15
15
14
13
13
20
19
16
15
14
12
11
16
17
14
14
11
9
8
7
10
14
14
13
13
12
12
11
12
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
14
0.8
NE
6
0.7
NE
6
0.6
NE
6
0.5
NE
6
0.4
NE
6
0.4
NE
6
0.4
NE
6
0.4
NE
6
0.4
NE
6
0.4
NE
6
0.4
NE
6
0.4
NE
6
0.4
NE
6
0.3
NE
6
0.3
SSE
18
0.3
SSE
17
0.3
SSE
17
0.3
SSE
17
0.4
NE
6
0.4
NE
6
0.4
SSE
16
0.4
SSE
16
0.6
S
4
Energy kJ
16
38
32
20
15
11
10
10
10
10
10
9
9
9
5
61
59
59
58
9
8
83
81
14
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
7
0.2
S
14
0.1
S
14
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
9
0.2
S
9
0.2
S
9
0.2
S
5
0.2
S
8
0.2
S
14
0.2
S
8
0.2
S
20
0.3
SSE
19
0.3
SSE
19
0.3
NE
6
0.3
NE
6
0.3
NE
6
0.3
NE
6
0.3
SSE
17
0.3
SSE
16
0.2
NNE
5
0.2
NNE
5
0.4
SSE
15
Energy kJ
1
16
4
7
7
6
6
6
2
5
16
5
30
74
69
5
5
5
5
56
51
3
3
79
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
8
0.1
S
10
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
16
0.1
S
15
0.2
S
8
0.2
S
5
0.2
S
8
0.2
S
21
0.2
S
8
0.2
S
8
0.1
S
8
0.1
S
8
0.2
WNW
3
0.1
S
7
0.1
S
7
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
5
Energy kJ
1
2
3
3
5
4
5
2
5
35
5
5
1
1
1
1
1
3
3
3
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
NNE
5
0.3
NW
2
0.2
ENE
2
0.3
WNW
2
0.3
W
3
0.4
WNW
3
0.3
WNW
3
0.3
NW
2
0.3
NW
2
0.2
WNW
2
0.3
W
3
0.4
WSW
3
0.6
S
4
Energy kJ
18
1
1
1
1
3
2
1
1
1
1
3
11
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
76
61
49
76
76
76
76
76
76
76
76
61
61
0
0
61
0
0
49
0
0
80
85
61
Best forecast wave conditions in East Coast of Tasmania
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
3
3
1
2
1
1
2
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
2
1
1
1
1
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
4
2
5
6
7
7
5
9
8
7
5
6
6
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
7
5
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
7
5
6
7
7
8
9
8
7
6
6
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
7
7
9
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