
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Buxton Point today (27 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 17s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 16s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 16s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Buxton Point at 2PM is: 0.2m 16s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.2m 14s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am July 27). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Jul) | 1ft (0.3m) | 17s |
| Afternoon (27 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 16s |
| Evening (27 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Buxton Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Mon morning, min 5°C on Tue night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 27 | Tuesday 28 | Wednesday 29 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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) | ESE 15 | SE 17 | ESE 16 | SE 16 | SE 16 | SE 16 | SE 15 | SE 14 | NNE 6 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | NNE 7 | NE 8 | SSE 14 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 18 | SSE 17 | S 7 | S 8 | SSE 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
22 | 43 | 26 | 65 | 64 | 71 | 69 | 54 | 78 | 81 | 72 | 91 | 84 | 70 | 71 | 74 | 44 | 108 | 96 | 432 | 491 | 484 | |
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-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:23AM0.77m | 6:19PM1.13m | 8:06AM0.79m | 7:02PM1.15m | 8:45AM0.81m | 7:44PM1.15m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:52AM0.58m | 1:40AM0.22m | 12:39PM0.58m | 2:19AM0.20m | 1:26PM0.57m | |||||||||||||||||
7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 6 |
Feels °C | 6 | 8 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | SE 17 | ESE 16 | SE 16 | SSE 14 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SE 14 | SSE 16 | NE 6 | SSE 14 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 7 | SSE 18 | SSE 17 | ESE 15 | ESE 14 | SSE 9 |
15 | 43 | 26 | 65 | 38 | 71 | 69 | 37 | 54 | 81 | 33 | 70 | 84 | 67 | 54 | 29 | 14 | 108 | 96 | 42 | 41 | 484 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 15 | SSE 9 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SE 16 | SE 16 | NE 6 | SE 14 | SSE 14 | SE 14 | SSE 15 | SE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | S 15 | ESE 14 |
22 | 15 | 18 | 18 | 64 | 61 | 8 | 54 | 36 | 52 | 72 | 48 | 67 | 70 | 71 | 74 | 44 | 13 | 8 | 8 | 18 | 41 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 18 | S 14 | SSE 8 | S 8 | S 8 | NNE 5 | SE 15 | S 8 | S 17 | — | SE 14 | — | ESE 14 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | NE 7 | NE 7 | SSE 15 |
12 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 55 | 1 | 6 | — | 51 | — | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 13 | 2 | 22 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 2 | NW 2 | NNW 3 | N 3 | NNW 2 | NNW 2 | N 3 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | N 4 | NNE 7 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | NW 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | W 3 | SW 5 | S 7 | S 8 | WSW 5 |
1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 47 | 78 | 72 | 9 | 91 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 87 | 432 | 491 | 46 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 76 | 0 | 49 | 0 | 49 | 76 | 76 | 76 | 76 | 488 | 76 | 76 | 76 | 49 | 61 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1255 | 535 | 15 | 7 |
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