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Buxton Point surfForecast / TAS – East Coast / Australia
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Buxton Point surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Buxton Point sea temperature is
15.1° C
(Which is 1.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Buxton Point today?
The current surf forecast for Buxton Point at 10PM is: 1.3m 12s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 1.3m 5s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm May 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 May) | - | - |
| Afternoon (25 May) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 12s |
| Evening (25 May) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Buxton Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Tue night. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu morning, min 10°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSE on Mon night, calm by Tue night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 25 | Tuesday 26 | Wednesday 27 | Thu 28 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ENE 12 | ESE 8 | E 8 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | E 12 | E 10 | E 9 | ENE 8 | E 8 | ENE 12 | |
589 | 569 | 486 | 478 | 470 | 411 | 519 | 581 | 719 | 813 | 650 | 736 | 527 | 503 | 671 | 597 | 1562 | 703 | 1229 | 972 | 798 | 715 | 493 | 755 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | |
High Tide | 4:19PM1.03m | 4:15AM0.86m | 4:57PM1.07m | 5:19AM0.82m | 5:31PM1.09m | 6:20AM0.79m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:36PM0.46m | 10:16AM0.37m | 11:34PM0.40m | 10:54AM0.43m | 00:24AM0.35m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | |
— | 4:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:46 | — | — | — | — | — | 4:45 | |
— | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 3 | — | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 |
13 | 14 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | E 11 | E 12 | E 12 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ENE 12 | ESE 8 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | NE 10 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 12 |
589 | 569 | 486 | 478 | 470 | 411 | 411 | 371 | 341 | 359 | 650 | 498 | 511 | 469 | 19 | 18 | 749 | 703 | 117 | 35 | 35 | 505 | 493 | 755 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 15 | SSW 10 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | SSE 14 | ENE 12 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SSE 13 | S 13 | S 16 | E 12 | SSE 14 | SE 7 |
25 | 23 | 21 | 35 | 41 | 47 | 44 | 69 | 66 | 37 | 447 | 439 | 19 | 503 | 63 | 59 | 220 | 160 | 35 | 87 | 124 | 294 | 41 | 56 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | SSE 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | — | — | — | SE 10 | — | — | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | — | SSE 14 | S 14 | — | SSE 13 | NE 9 | SSW 16 | — | — | SSE 14 | S 10 | SSE 14 |
21 | 24 | 43 | 41 | — | — | — | 25 | — | — | 36 | 18 | — | 19 | 33 | — | 18 | 87 | 48 | — | — | 38 | 30 | 21 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 3 | S 4 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | — | SE 8 | SE 8 | — | ESE 8 | E 8 | ENE 12 | — | E 12 | E 10 | E 9 | ENE 8 | — | — |
— | 5 | 12 | 78 | 185 | 342 | 519 | 581 | 719 | 813 | — | 736 | 527 | — | 671 | 597 | 1562 | — | 1229 | 972 | 798 | 715 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 85 | 0 | 49 | 238 | 238 | 238 | 238 | 102 | 102 | 238 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 238 | 76 | 76 | 97 | 76 | 76 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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