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Buxton Point surfForecast / TAS – East Coast / Australia
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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
16.5° C
(Which is 1.7°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 3PM is: 0.8m 6s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.2m 14s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am April 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Apr) | 2ft (0.6m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (30 Apr) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 6s |
| Evening (30 Apr) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Buxton Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Fri morning, min 15°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 30 | Friday 1 | Saturday 2 | Sun 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
NNE 5 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 8 | |
62 | 20 | 24 | 119 | 97 | 46 | 45 | 45 | 44 | 73 | 94 | 132 | 155 | 65 | 47 | 150 | 150 | 69 | 119 | 131 | 143 | 320 | 297 | 143 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 7:27AM0.88m | 7:20PM1.09m | 8:20AM0.86m | 7:53PM1.11m | 9:11AM0.85m | 8:27PM1.11m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:00PM0.45m | 2:08AM0.28m | 1:37PM0.50m | 2:51AM0.24m | 2:15PM0.54m | 3:32AM0.21m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | |
— | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:12 | — | — | — | 5:10 | |
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Temp °C | 12 | 18 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 21 | 24 | 24 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 19 | 22 | 21 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 |
10 | 15 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 5 | NE 5 | SSE 14 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | NE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 8 |
18 | 18 | 20 | 38 | 32 | 34 | 34 | 23 | 29 | 30 | 42 | 47 | 58 | 65 | 47 | 54 | 46 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 136 | 126 | 120 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | S 7 | SSE 14 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | S 14 | S 14 | E 15 | SSW 11 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 |
9 | 4 | 4 | 19 | 21 | 46 | 45 | 45 | 44 | 43 | 42 | 41 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 15 | 15 | 4 | 12 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 4 | 4 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | NE 9 | S 7 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | E 16 | S 7 | — | E 15 | E 15 | E 15 | E 15 | E 15 | NE 15 | NE 14 | NE 14 | NE 14 | E 13 | S 10 | S 10 |
41 | 20 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 5 | — | NE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | — | NW 2 | NNW 2 | NNW 2 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | — | — | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 8 |
62 | — | 24 | 119 | 97 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 73 | 94 | 132 | 155 | — | — | 150 | 150 | 69 | 119 | 131 | 143 | 320 | 297 | 143 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 76 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 49 | 0 | 76 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 76 | 76 | 76 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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