Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Buxton Point today (12 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Jun, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 14s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Buxton Point at 6AM is: 0.6m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.3m 14s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm June 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Jun) | 1ft (0.3m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (12 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 7s |
| Evening (12 Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Buxton Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri night, min 9°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Fri afternoon, fresh winds from the NW by Sat afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 11 | Friday 12 | Saturday 13 | Sunday 14 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 PM | 4 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SSE 14 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NNE 5 | NE 6 | NNE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
44 | 44 | 43 | 42 | 41 | 41 | 27 | 15 | 37 | 66 | 72 | 75 | 116 | 97 | 102 | 105 | 82 | 59 | 42 | 44 | 74 | 118 | 116 | 112 | |
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 | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 4:36PM1.16m | 5:25AM0.89m | 5:22PM1.23m | 6:40AM0.90m | 6:12PM1.30m | 7:50AM0.91m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:21PM0.25m | 10:54AM0.41m | 00:22AM0.13m | 11:50AM0.46m | 1:21AM0.02m | 12:46PM0.50m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:40 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 8 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 13 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | SSE 18 | SSE 18 | SSE 17 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | SSE 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 |
37 | 35 | 32 | 42 | 41 | 28 | 27 | 14 | 12 | 66 | 61 | 59 | 53 | 51 | 50 | 49 | 82 | 59 | 30 | 23 | 74 | 118 | 116 | 112 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | S 14 | SSE 19 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | — | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | NE 7 | NE 7 | S 6 | S 6 |
44 | 44 | 43 | 42 | 41 | 41 | 20 | 15 | 37 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | — | 45 | 43 | 42 | 44 | 16 | 12 | 7 | 12 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 11 | SE 11 | E 7 | S 6 | S 6 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 12 | S 14 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | — | — | SE 10 | S 10 | — | N 15 | N 15 | N 15 | N 14 | N 14 | NE 7 | NE 7 |
5 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 14 | 5 | 5 | 5 | — | — | 4 | 2 | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 7 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 3 | NNE 4 | NNE 5 | NE 6 | NNE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | — | SW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 4 | WSW 3 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 13 | 32 | 47 | 72 | 75 | 116 | 97 | 102 | 105 | — | 6 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 11 | 2 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 76 | 61 | 76 | 76 | 388 | 986 | 76 | 76 | 86 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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