Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Buxton Point today (10 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 9s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 10s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 10s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Buxton Point at 1AM is: 1.3m 7s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.2m 17s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm August 09). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (10 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 10s |
| Evening (10 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Buxton Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Wed morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Tue morning, min 9°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Sun 9 | Monday 10 | Tuesday 11 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | NE 5 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | S 6 | ENE 10 | E 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 45 | 140 | 181 | 188 | 290 | 443 | 411 | 386 | 327 | 471 | 394 | 394 | 318 | 151 | 281 | 198 | 269 | 223 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:37PM1.27m | 6:25AM0.85m | 5:37PM1.31m | 7:22AM0.88m | 6:36PM1.33m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:56PM0.07m | 11:12AM0.52m | 00:54AM0.03m | 12:14PM0.50m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 15 | 14 | 11 | 9 |
Feels °C | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 7 | S 16 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | S 6 | ENE 10 | E 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 |
| kJ | 10 | 5 | 181 | 188 | 290 | 443 | 411 | 386 | 327 | 471 | 394 | 394 | 318 | 76 | 281 | 198 | 269 | 223 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | E 12 | S 17 | E 7 | SSE 19 | SSE 19 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | E 6 | SE 6 | SSW 16 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | E 9 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | S 5 | SSE 5 |
| kJ | 12 | 3 | 23 | 54 | 72 | 69 | 101 | 100 | 29 | 43 | 49 | 86 | 32 | 139 | 66 | 34 | 20 | 9 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 17 | S 13 | S 22 | SSE 20 | E 15 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | — | SE 12 | SE 12 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | NE 10 | SSE 15 | NE 10 | SSE 15 | ESE 11 |
| kJ | 5 | 3 | 9 | 75 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 6 | — | 6 | 6 | 48 | 22 | 144 | 21 | 100 | 44 | 37 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 5 | NE 7 | — | — | — | — | SSE 17 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 6 | SW 4 | SSW 6 | S 6 | — | S 6 | W 3 | N 2 |
| kJ | 45 | 140 | — | — | — | — | 315 | 71 | 131 | 149 | 157 | 16 | 52 | 151 | — | 41 | 1 | 1 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 76 | 76 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 184 | 164 | 164 | 184 | 80 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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