Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Buxton Point today (10 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Buxton Point at 8PM is: 0.7m 8s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.7m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm October 10). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (10 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 8s |
| Evening (10 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Buxton Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Sun night. Warm (max 21°C on Sat afternoon, min 7°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sat night, fresh winds from the NW by Mon night). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 10 | Sunday 11 | Monday 12 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SSE 15 | SSE 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | NNE 7 | ENE 7 | SSE 17 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 127 | 138 | 61 | 57 | 41 | 32 | 47 | 83 | 129 | 127 | 127 | 122 | 319 | 114 | 95 | 122 | 95 | 88 | 82 | 78 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | on | on | on | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 9:10PM0.98m | 9:14AM1.10m | 10:04PM0.94m | 9:49AM1.12m | 10:56PM0.90m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:01AM0.38m | 3:50PM0.25m | 3:38AM0.45m | 4:37PM0.22m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 21 | 15 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 |
Feels °C | 16 | 16 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 2 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | NE 6 | NE 6 | S 16 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
| kJ | 127 | 138 | 55 | 57 | 41 | 32 | 22 | 35 | 35 | 42 | 26 | 122 | 131 | 114 | 91 | 122 | 95 | 88 | 82 | 78 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | S 14 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | SSE 15 | SSE 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | E 8 | SSE 15 | SSE 17 | E 9 | E 8 | SSE 16 | E 8 | SSE 5 | E 8 |
| kJ | 48 | 15 | 61 | 28 | 35 | 20 | 47 | 83 | 129 | 127 | 127 | 23 | 44 | 100 | 37 | 23 | 82 | 22 | 7 | 12 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 14 | SSW 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 14 | S 14 | ENE 8 | NNE 7 | NE 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 10 | SSE 18 | SSW 18 | SSE 17 | SSE 16 | E 8 | SSE 15 | E 8 | S 6 |
| kJ | 20 | 18 | 4 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 35 | 34 | 2 | 64 | 61 | 95 | 84 | 22 | 79 | 22 | 5 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 3 | NW 3 | WNW 3 | — | — | — | WNW 2 | — | NE 3 | NNE 6 | NW 2 | NNE 6 | NNE 7 | NNW 3 | S 2 | S 6 | S 5 | S 5 | — | W 2 |
| kJ | 3 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 56 | 1 | 82 | 319 | 2 | 1 | 23 | 20 | 12 | — | 1 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 80 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 76 | 61 | 76 | 0 | 0 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 76 | 102 | 0 | 486 |
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