Buxton Point Surf Break

Lat Long: 42.25° S 148.02° E

Issued: 9 pm 19 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Buxton Point sea temperature is
14.2° C

1.1°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 (20 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 6s period with SSE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Jun, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 6s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Buxton Point at 2AM is: 0.7m 11s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.6m 11s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 1.4m 5s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm June 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Jun)5ft (1.6m)6s
Afternoon (20 Jun)4ft (1.2m)6s
Evening (20 Jun)3ft (0.9m)9s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Very mild (max 12°C on Sun morning, min 7°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
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
1 PM
4 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
0
0
1
1
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
0
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
NE
10
0.7
S
17
0.7
NE
11
1.8
S
6
1.7
SSE
6
1.6
SSE
6
1.2
SSE
6
0.6
ENE
11
0.7
SSE
9
0.9
SSE
9
0.9
SSE
9
0.6
ENE
11
0.8
SSE
8
0.7
SSE
8
0.4
SSE
13
0.6
SSE
8
0.4
ENE
11
0.3
SSE
14
0.4
SSE
14
0.4
SSE
16
0.6
SSE
16
0.6
SSE
16
0.5
SSE
15
0.4
SSE
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
94
283
115
220
223
170
107
76
67
121
116
78
76
60
58
47
39
36
63
81
201
193
125
69
Wind (km/h)
5
WNW
15
S
15
S
25
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
10
SW
5
SSW
10
W
10
W
10
W
10
W
10
W
5
W
5
S
5
E
5
NW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
15
WNW
10
WNW
15
NW
Wind State
off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
glassy
on
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
11:46PM1.17m
1:25PM0.99m
00:44AM1.06m
2:11PM1.02m
1:45AM0.94m
2:54PM1.05m
Low Tide
5:47PM0.53m
6:46AM0.10m
6:55PM0.52m
7:29AM0.20m
8:05PM0.50m
8:10AM0.29m
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
clear
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:35
7:35
7:37
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:40
4:42
4:42
 mm
1
3
Temp °C
12
11
11
10
9
10
10
11
10
9
9
9
8
10
12
11
10
9
8
7
7
9
12
11
Feels °C
10
7
7
4
4
5
6
8
7
6
6
5
4
7
9
8
7
6
4
3
3
4
8
6
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
NE
10
0.8
NE
10
0.7
NE
11
0.6
NE
11
0.6
NE
11
0.7
NE
11
0.6
ENE
11
0.9
SSE
6
0.8
SSE
6
0.9
SSE
9
0.9
SSE
9
0.8
SSE
8
0.8
SSE
8
0.7
SSE
8
0.6
SSE
8
0.6
SSE
8
0.5
SSE
8
0.5
SSE
7
0.4
SSE
7
0.4
SSE
7
0.6
SSE
16
0.6
SSE
16
0.5
SSE
15
0.4
SSE
14
Energy kJ
94
113
115
92
90
115
75
66
44
121
116
78
76
58
50
47
32
31
18
18
201
193
125
69
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSE
12
0.7
SSW
12
0.6
ENE
12
0.5
NE
11
0.6
ENE
11
0.6
ENE
11
0.6
SSE
8
0.6
SSE
9
0.7
SSE
9
0.6
ENE
11
0.6
ENE
11
0.6
ENE
11
0.5
ENE
11
0.4
ENE
10
0.4
ENE
10
0.4
ENE
11
0.4
ENE
11
0.3
SSE
14
0.4
SSE
14
0.4
SSE
16
0.3
ENE
11
0.3
ENE
11
0.3
ENE
11
0.3
ENE
11
Energy kJ
50
142
88
63
82
82
54
58
67
78
76
76
64
42
43
45
39
36
63
81
23
23
23
22
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSE
17
0.6
NE
12
0.4
SSW
16
0.4
SSW
16
0.4
SSW
16
0.4
SSW
16
0.3
SSE
16
0.6
ENE
11
0.4
ENE
11
0.2
SSE
14
0.3
SSE
14
0.4
SSE
14
0.4
SSE
14
0.4
SSE
13
0.4
SSE
13
0.3
SSE
13
0.3
SSE
13
0.3
ENE
11
0.3
ENE
11
0.4
ENE
11
0.2
E
6
0.2
E
6
0.2
E
6
0.2
SSE
6
Energy kJ
57
106
84
82
82
81
48
76
45
21
41
66
63
60
58
34
35
23
23
40
3
3
3
4
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
S
17
1.2
S
4
1.8
S
6
1.7
SSE
6
1.6
SSE
6
1.2
SSE
6
0.2
WSW
2
0.2
WSW
2
0.2
WSW
2
0.2
WSW
2
0.3
WNW
2
0.3
WNW
3
0.3
WNW
3
0.2
WNW
2
Energy kJ
283
55
220
223
170
107
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
2
1
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
Distance (km)
0
15
184
590
85
80
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
36
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in East Coast of Tasmania
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
2
2
1
3
2
4
3
4
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
6
4
4
4
4
2
5
5
3
5
5
5
3
4
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
8
9
9
9
8
7
7
7
7
6
6
5
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