Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Buxton Point today (29 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 18s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 7s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Jul, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 9s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Buxton Point at 10AM is: 0.4m 18s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.4m 7s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am July 29). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 18s |
| Afternoon (29 Jul) | 8ft (2.4m) | 7s |
| Evening (29 Jul) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 9s |
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 Fri afternoon, min 7°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Wed morning, calm by Fri afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 18 | ESE 13 | S 7 | S 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 11 | SE 11 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 71 | 74 | 74 | 103 | 17 | 611 | 624 | 474 | 567 | 495 | 377 | 326 | 318 | 295 | 234 | 212 | 175 | 163 | 122 | 91 | 91 | 73 | 191 | 194 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | glassy | off |
High Tide | 8:45AM0.81m | 7:44PM1.15m | 9:23AM0.84m | 8:24PM1.15m | 9:59AM0.87m | 9:05PM1.13m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:19AM0.20m | 1:26PM0.57m | 2:56AM0.18m | 2:12PM0.56m | 3:31AM0.17m | 2:59PM0.55m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:08 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 8 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 4 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 7 | SSE 18 | NE 7 | ESE 14 | ESE 15 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 11 | SE 11 |
| kJ | 32 | 31 | 14 | 103 | 7 | 38 | 42 | 474 | 567 | 495 | 377 | 326 | 318 | 295 | 234 | 212 | 175 | 163 | 122 | 91 | 91 | 73 | 191 | 194 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | NE 7 | ESE 13 | NE 7 | SSE 15 | ESE 14 | ESE 14 | ESE 14 | ESE 14 | ESE 14 | SE 13 | SE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 12 | ESE 13 | ESE 14 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | SE 11 | S 13 | S 13 |
| kJ | 71 | 74 | 74 | 13 | 17 | 8 | 47 | 41 | 41 | 40 | 39 | 37 | 44 | 43 | 63 | 61 | 35 | 36 | 48 | 48 | 47 | 56 | 13 | 13 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | SE 16 | — | NE 7 | SSE 15 | S 15 | S 14 | SSW 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | ESE 14 | ESE 14 | W 3 | S 13 | S 20 | S 20 |
| kJ | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 10 | — | 2 | 43 | 18 | 37 | 38 | 33 | 33 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 19 | 19 | 1 | 13 | 8 | 7 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | W 3 | W 3 | SSW 5 | S 7 | S 8 | WSW 5 | SW 5 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 3 | W 3 | W 3 | W 3 | W 3 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 3 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 78 | 611 | 624 | 46 | 49 | 21 | 30 | 24 | 21 | 14 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 3 | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1253 | 691 | 15 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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