Buxton Point Surf Break

Lat Long: 42.25° S 148.02° E

Buxton Point 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 am 31 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Buxton Point sea temperature is
14.9°C
2.0° 

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 (31 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (31 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with NNE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 7s period with NE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with NE swell.

The current surf forecast for Buxton Point at 11AM is: 1.6m 6s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.9m 6s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 0.5m 10s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 04:00am October 31). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (31 Oct)3ft (0.9m)6s
Afternoon (31 Oct)3ft (0.9m)7s
Evening (31 Oct)3.5ft (1.1m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 20°C on Sat morning, min 8°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Sat night, calm by Sun night).

Saturday
31
Sunday
1
Monday
2
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
0
2
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSE
9
0.6
SSE
9
0.9
NNE
6
1.6
NNE
6
0.9
NE
6
0.9
NE
7
1.1
NE
8
1.1
NE
9
0.9
NE
9
0.8
NE
9
0.8
NE
9
0.8
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
0.6
ENE
9
0.6
ENE
10
0.6
ENE
10
0.4
SSE
14
0.4
SSE
14
0.6
SSW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
64
65
57
190
70
77
128
164
126
97
97
97
61
59
67
68
55
53
53
61
70
66
65
156
Wind (km/h)
10
NW
10
NW
10
N
15
NW
20
NNW
25
NW
30
W
20
W
20
W
15
WNW
10
W
10
SW
15
ESE
15
ESE
5
SSE
10
W
15
WSW
10
W
5
WSW
15
ESE
20
E
20
E
15
NE
10
NNE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
on
cross-on
glassy
off
off
off
off
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
1:46AM0.92m
12:44PM1.22m
2:47AM0.92m
1:46PM1.18m
3:44AM0.93m
2:51PM1.12m
Low Tide
6:39AM0.58m
8:01PM0.05m
7:43AM0.58m
9:00PM0.09m
8:53AM0.57m
9:55PM0.14m
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cloud
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clear
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Temp °C
14
14
15
20
20
17
15
13
13
13
14
16
15
14
12
10
9
8
11
14
14
15
13
12
Feels °C
11
11
12
17
16
13
9
8
8
10
11
13
11
11
11
7
5
4
8
10
9
11
9
9
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