Buxton Point Surf Break

Lat Long: 42.25° S 148.02° E

Buxton Point 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 pm 31 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Buxton Point sea temperature is
14.8°C
1.8° 

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 (01 Nov):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Nov, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 7s period with NE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Nov, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s period with NE swell.

The current surf forecast for Buxton Point at 12AM is: 1.0m 9s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm October 31). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Nov)--
Afternoon (01 Nov)3ft (0.9m)7s
Evening (01 Nov)3.5ft (1.0m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Very mild (max 19°C on Sat afternoon, min 9°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Sat night, calm by Mon night).

Sat
31
Sunday
1
Monday
2
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
NE
6
0.9
NE
7
1
NE
8
1
NE
8
0.9
NE
9
0.9
NE
10
0.8
NE
9
0.7
NE
9
0.6
NE
9
0.6
NE
9
0.6
NE
9
0.6
NE
9
0.6
NE
9
0.6
ENE
9
0.6
ENE
9
0.5
NE
9
0.4
SSE
14
0.4
SSE
14
0.4
SSE
14
0.4
SSE
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
59
67
110
138
138
154
101
79
59
59
67
65
65
55
55
39
67
64
65
66
Wind (km/h)
25
NW
30
NW
30
W
25
W
20
W
15
W
15
WSW
15
WSW
20
SE
15
ESE
5
ENE
10
NW
5
WNW
10
W
5
WNW
10
ESE
20
ENE
20
ENE
15
ENE
5
NNE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
cross-on
on
glassy
cross-off
off
off
glassy
on
on
on
cross-on
glassy
High Tide
2:47AM0.92m
1:46PM1.18m
3:44AM0.93m
2:51PM1.12m
Low Tide
8:01PM0.05m
7:43AM0.58m
9:00PM0.09m
8:53AM0.57m
9:55PM0.14m
cloud
light rain
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
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5:52
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7:47
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7:49
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7:51
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1
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Temp °C
19
16
15
13
14
13
13
15
16
14
12
10
11
9
12
16
14
15
14
14
Feels °C
14
11
9
8
9
10
9
11
11
11
11
8
8
6
10
13
9
10
12
13
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