Buxton Point Surf Break

Lat Long: 42.25° S 148.02° E

Issued: 9 am 16 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Buxton Point sea temperature is
14.5° C

1.3°C warmer than 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 (16 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 10s period with SSE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 7s period with NE swell.

The current surf forecast for Buxton Point at 3PM is: 0.4m 10s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.6m 6s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am June 16). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Jun)1.5ft (0.5m)10s
Afternoon (16 Jun)1.5ft (0.4m)10s
Evening (16 Jun)1.5ft (0.5m)7s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Tue morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Thu morning, min 10°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Fri
19
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)
1
0
1
1
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SSE
10
0.5
SSE
10
0.4
SSE
10
0.2
S
18
0.2
SSE
16
0.5
NE
7
0.6
ENE
7
0.5
NE
7
0.6
NE
7
0.2
S
15
0.4
NE
10
0.6
NNE
7
0.4
NE
10
0.4
NE
10
0.4
NE
10
0.4
NE
10
0.4
NE
10
0.4
NE
10
0.4
NE
10
0.4
SSE
10
0.9
NE
5
1.2
NNE
6
0.4
NE
10
0.3
SSE
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
57
56
38
34
26
25
31
23
38
17
23
32
33
25
24
34
28
27
27
35
39
91
27
51
Wind (km/h)
5
NW
5
N
5
NNE
5
SE
10
SSE
5
SE
5
NNE
10
NNE
10
N
5
N
15
WNW
15
WNW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
15
NW
10
NNW
10
N
10
NNE
10
N
20
NNW
20
NW
15
NW
10
WNW
Wind State
glassy
cross
glassy
glassy
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
9:55AM0.92m
8:55PM1.38m
10:52AM0.93m
9:52PM1.34m
11:46AM0.94m
10:49PM1.27m
Low Tide
2:41PM0.54m
4:13AM-0.09m
3:40PM0.54m
5:07AM-0.05m
4:42PM0.54m
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
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>
4:40
4:40
4:40
4:40
 mm
4
3
1
2
2
1
Temp °C
12
10
11
11
11
11
10
11
11
13
15
15
15
15
15
16
15
17
17
16
17
16
13
13
Feels °C
11
9
11
10
9
10
9
9
9
12
13
13
14
14
14
14
14
16
16
15
14
12
10
10
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
NE
6
0.6
NE
6
0.6
NE
6
0.6
NE
6
0.5
NE
6
0.5
NE
7
0.6
ENE
7
0.5
NE
7
0.5
NE
7
0.4
NE
7
0.4
NE
10
0.4
NE
10
0.4
NE
10
0.4
SSE
9
0.4
SSE
8
0.5
S
8
0.4
SSE
8
0.4
SSE
8
0.4
SSE
8
0.4
SSE
10
0.4
SSE
10
0.8
NE
6
0.6
NE
6
0.5
NE
6
Energy kJ
23
33
34
34
21
22
31
22
23
11
23
23
33
25
23
34
21
21
21
35
32
38
20
16
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SSE
10
0.5
SSE
10
0.4
SSE
10
0.3
SSE
10
0.3
SSE
9
0.2
SSE
9
0.2
SSE
16
0.3
NE
9
0.3
NE
9
0.3
NE
9
0.2
ENE
4
0.2
ENE
4
0.3
SSE
9
0.4
NE
6
0.4
NE
6
0.4
NE
10
0.4
NE
10
0.4
NE
10
0.4
NE
10
0.4
NE
10
0.4
NE
10
0.4
SSE
9
0.4
NE
10
0.4
NE
11
Energy kJ
57
56
38
18
17
8
24
13
12
12
1
1
15
10
9
27
28
27
27
27
27
29
27
29
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
13
0.1
S
20
0.1
S
14
0.2
S
18
0.2
SSE
16
0.2
SSE
16
0.2
SSE
9
0.2
SSE
15
0.2
SSE
15
0.2
S
15
0.2
S
6
0.2
S
6
0.2
ENE
4
0.4
NE
10
0.4
NE
10
0.3
NE
6
0.3
SSE
11
0.3
SSE
11
0.3
SSE
11
0.1
S
24
0.1
S
22
0.4
NE
10
0.3
SSE
9
0.3
SSE
16
Energy kJ
3
8
4
24
26
25
8
23
21
17
3
3
1
24
24
6
22
22
22
11
9
27
16
51
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSE
2
0.6
NE
7
0.3
NE
3
0.6
NNE
7
0.4
NE
3
0.2
NNE
4
0.5
NNE
6
0.3
NNE
5
0.6
NNE
5
0.6
NNE
5
0.9
NE
5
1.2
NNE
6
0.4
NW
3
Energy kJ
1
38
1
32
3
1
20
5
17
16
39
91
2
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
0
61
0
0
61
0
0
76
61
61
76
0
0
0
0
0
0
76
76
76
76
49
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in East Coast of Tasmania
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
1
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
3
1
3
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
4
5
5
4
4
4
2
4
4
4
3
2
2
4
5
5
4
3
4
5
5
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
5
5
5
7
4
4
4
5
5
6
8
8
6
5
6
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