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Buxton Point Surf Forecast
/ TAS – East Coast (46 breaks) / Tasmania (59 breaks) /
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Buxton Point surfForecast / TAS – East Coast / Australia
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 pm Wednesday 27 May 2026 AESTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
15.2° C
(Which is 1.4°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 8PM is: 2.5m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 0.2m 13s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.3m 11s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm May 27). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 May) | - | - |
| Afternoon (27 May) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 8s |
| Evening (27 May) | 8ft (2.5m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Buxton Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu morning, min 10°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 27 | Thursday 28 | Friday 29 | Sat 30 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 7 AM | 10 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
E 8 | E 12 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 10 | ENE 8 | ENE 12 | E 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | E 12 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | |
553 | 432 | 786 | 804 | 399 | 823 | 439 | 353 | 494 | 418 | 604 | 482 | 451 | 426 | 346 | 346 | 268 | 328 | 302 | 394 | 424 | 394 | 386 | 328 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
on | on | cross-on | on | on | glassy | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | off | off | off | off | glassy | glassy | glassy | off | off | off | off | off | |
High Tide | 5:31PM1.09m | 6:20AM0.79m | 6:05PM1.11m | 7:18AM0.79m | 6:39PM1.12m | 8:11AM0.80m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:24AM0.35m | 11:32AM0.49m | 1:09AM0.29m | 12:12PM0.53m | 1:50AM0.24m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — |
 | — | 4:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:45 | — | — | — | — | — | 4:45 |
3 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 14 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 13 |
10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 10 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 13 | E 12 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | ENE 10 | ESE 8 | E 8 | ESE 7 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | E 12 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 |
 kJ | 18 | 432 | 17 | 17 | 399 | 364 | 292 | 220 | 494 | 418 | 604 | 482 | 451 | 426 | 346 | 346 | 268 | 328 | 302 | 394 | 424 | 394 | 386 | 328 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SSE 13 | SSW 11 | S 13 | SSE 13 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | E 12 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | S 14 | S 13 | S 16 | S 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | NE 10 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | S 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 |
| kJ | — | 17 | 22 | 92 | 17 | 531 | 439 | 353 | 102 | 88 | 14 | 3 | 5 | 17 | 21 | 20 | 52 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 9 | 11 | 10 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | S 10 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | S 14 | SSW 13 | S 16 | S 9 | — | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSE 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | NE 11 | S 13 | S 13 | S 10 | SSW 12 |
| kJ | — | 51 | 48 | 51 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 15 | 18 | 5 | 2 | — | 42 | 40 | 19 | 35 | 56 | 19 | 13 | 3 | 18 | 28 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 8 | ENE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 3 | SSW 3 |
| kJ | 553 | 397 | 786 | 804 | 375 | 823 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 238 | 238 | 238 | 238 | 49 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Best forecast wave conditions in East Coast of Tasmania | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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