Buxton Point Surf Break

Lat Long: 42.25° S 148.02° E

Buxton Point 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 pm 26 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Buxton Point sea temperature is
14.9°C
2.2° 

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 (27 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 10s period with NE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 10s period with NE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 9s period with NE swell.

The current surf forecast for Buxton Point at 1AM is: 0.7m 10s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.7m 6s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm October 26). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Oct)2ft (0.6m)10s
Afternoon (27 Oct)1.5ft (0.5m)10s
Evening (27 Oct)1.5ft (0.5m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu morning, min 5°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
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)
0
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
ENE
9
0.9
NE
10
0.9
NE
10
0.8
ENE
10
0.7
NE
10
0.7
NE
10
0.7
NE
10
0.6
NE
10
0.6
ENE
10
0.5
NE
10
0.5
NE
10
0.4
ENE
9
0.3
SSE
13
0.4
SSE
13
0.5
S
13
0.5
SSE
13
0.7
SSE
13
0.7
SSE
13
0.8
SSE
14
0.9
SSE
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
151
131
142
130
104
104
102
80
65
46
44
34
32
56
86
93
173
181
254
339
Wind (km/h)
25
SW
20
SSW
10
SW
10
WNW
15
W
15
W
15
W
15
W
20
W
15
W
25
WSW
25
W
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
W
20
W
20
WSW
20
WSW
25
WSW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
off
High Tide
9:37PM0.98m
9:17AM1.21m
10:39PM0.97m
10:03AM1.25m
Low Tide
3:18PM0.16m
3:07AM0.43m
4:11PM0.08m
3:55AM0.48m
5:07PM0.03m
cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
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5:58
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7:42
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7:43
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7:44
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1
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Temp °C
14
10
8
6
5
6
9
13
15
16
12
10
10
10
12
14
14
17
14
11
Feels °C
7
5
5
3
0
1
4
7
9
11
6
4
5
5
8
9
9
11
9
5
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