
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Buxton Point today (02 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 16s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 16s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 15s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Buxton Point at 3PM is: 0.4m 16s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.5m 11s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.6m 5s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am August 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (02 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 16s |
| Evening (02 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Buxton Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Sun morning, min 6°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 2 | Monday 3 | Tuesday 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 12 | S 16 | ESE 11 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | S 14 | NNE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | S 11 | NE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
137 | 134 | 86 | 84 | 82 | 78 | 73 | 71 | 41 | 41 | 34 | 68 | 18 | 27 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 9 | 9 | 51 | 78 | 78 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 11:09AM0.95m | 10:33PM1.04m | 11:44AM0.99m | 11:25PM0.98m | 12:21PM1.04m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:38AM0.20m | 4:40PM0.50m | 5:12AM0.24m | 5:35PM0.47m | 5:49AM0.28m | 6:33PM0.42m | ||||||||||||||||
7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 5:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:12 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 9 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 7 |
Feels °C | 5 | 8 | 11 | 12 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 4 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 12 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | SE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | NE 6 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | NE 7 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
137 | 85 | 82 | 58 | 46 | 47 | 8 | 71 | 41 | 7 | 23 | 22 | 18 | 27 | 16 | 16 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 51 | 78 | 78 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | S 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | NE 5 | SSE 15 | SE 11 | ESE 11 | SSE 14 | S 14 | SSE 13 | ESE 13 | S 13 | S 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | S 11 | S 9 | NE 7 | NE 6 | NE 6 |
135 | 134 | 86 | 84 | 82 | 7 | 73 | 31 | 11 | 41 | 34 | 35 | 18 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 6 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NE 5 | SSE 15 | SE 11 | SE 14 | ESE 14 | ESE 11 | ESE 14 | ESE 13 | S 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | S 13 | S 10 | SE 13 | SE 7 | E 15 | E 15 | E 15 |
3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 78 | 30 | 8 | 20 | 12 | 18 | 18 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 14 | 9 | 7 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 4 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 3 | NNW 2 | N 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | — | NNE 6 | NE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 4 | — | NNE 6 | — | W 2 | WSW 2 | WSW 2 | WSW 2 | — | SSW 3 | — | — | SSW 2 |
1 | 1 | 13 | 19 | 31 | — | 53 | 26 | 32 | 15 | — | 68 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 15 | 49 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 61 | 0 | 7 | 49 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 76 | 61 | 61 | 76 | 76 | 102 | 0 | 0 |
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