Buxton Point Surf Break

Lat Long: 42.25° S 148.02° E

Buxton Point 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 pm 15 Nov 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Buxton Point sea temperature is
15.4°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 (15 Nov):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Nov, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 6s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Nov, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 6s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Buxton Point at 9PM is: 2.0m 6s primary swell from a South direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm November 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Nov)--
Afternoon (15 Nov)5.5ft (1.7m)6s
Evening (15 Nov)6.5ft (2.0m)6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Tue afternoon, min 4°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Sun night, calm by Mon night).

Sun
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wed
18
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
2 AM
5 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
1
2
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
3
1
2
2
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
S
5
2.1
S
6
2.2
S
6
1.7
S
6
1.4
S
6
0.5
S
14
0.4
SSE
14
0.4
SSE
14
0.4
SSW
14
0.6
SSE
7
0.6
SSE
7
0.5
SSE
10
0.7
SSE
13
0.7
SSE
12
0.6
SSE
13
0.6
SSE
12
1.2
S
13
1.9
SSW
12
1.3
S
6
1.4
SSE
7
1.3
SSE
7
0.6
SSE
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
119
333
402
211
134
96
62
62
71
37
43
55
165
162
127
123
459
1052
135
180
157
135
Wind (km/h)
20
SSW
25
SSW
30
SSW
20
SW
15
W
15
W
15
W
5
WNW
15
E
10
E
5
NE
15
W
10
W
20
W
20
WSW
20
WSW
15
SSE
5
ENE
10
ENE
5
S
10
SW
10
SSW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
on
on
glassy
off
off
off
off
off
cross
on
on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
2:39AM0.85m
1:12PM1.00m
3:21AM0.87m
2:00PM0.97m
4:01AM0.91m
Low Tide
7:47PM0.24m
7:25AM0.65m
8:27PM0.26m
8:22AM0.64m
9:06PM0.27m
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
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5:35
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5:35
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5:33
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8:07
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8:07
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8:09
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8:10
 mm
1
1
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Temp °C
10
8
9
7
4
4
8
14
15
16
13
11
10
11
13
17
19
19
14
12
9
8
Feels °C
5
1
1
1
-1
-1
3
10
10
12
11
6
6
6
8
12
15
17
12
11
7
6
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