Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Buxton Point today (08 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 17s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 16s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Buxton Point at 2PM is: 0.3m 17s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.5m 8s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am September 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (08 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 17s |
| Evening (08 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Buxton Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Tue night. Very mild (max 18°C on Tue afternoon, min 6°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Tue morning, fresh winds from the SW by Wed morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 18 | SSE 17 | SSE 16 | S 16 | S 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 20 | SSE 19 | SSE 17 | SSE 18 | SSE 18 | SSE 18 | SSE 17 | SSE 17 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 71 | 51 | 60 | 96 | 84 | 126 | 124 | 138 | 138 | 395 | 371 | 394 | 655 | 692 | 808 | 647 | 618 | 366 | 357 | 253 | 210 | 175 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 6:07AM0.88m | 5:27PM1.23m | 6:57AM0.92m | 6:25PM1.22m | 7:41AM0.96m | 7:22PM1.18m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:10AM0.51m | 00:32AM0.11m | 12:12PM0.47m | 1:20AM0.13m | 1:11PM0.42m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 5:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:51 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 6 | 14 | 17 | 18 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 13 | 18 | 16 | 12 | 11 |
Feels °C | 2 | 10 | 14 | 15 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 14 | 12 | 6 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | S 16 | S 16 | SSE 16 | S 6 | SSE 20 | SSE 19 | SSE 17 | SSE 18 | S 8 | S 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 |
| kJ | 66 | 51 | 33 | 30 | 21 | 126 | 124 | 138 | 49 | 395 | 371 | 394 | 655 | 309 | 355 | 329 | 294 | 274 | 280 | 253 | 210 | 175 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 19 | SSE 18 | SSE 18 | SSE 17 | SSE 16 | SSE 7 | N 6 | S 23 | SSE 16 | E 15 | E 14 | E 13 | E 13 | SSE 18 | SSE 18 | SSE 17 | SSE 17 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 |
| kJ | 71 | 31 | 60 | 96 | 84 | 10 | 1 | 43 | 138 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 692 | 808 | 647 | 618 | 366 | 357 | 253 | 174 | 118 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | S 13 | E 6 | — | NNE 5 | NNE 6 | NE 7 | NE 8 | SSE 22 | N 8 | — | — | — | E 12 | E 12 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | — | — |
| kJ | 2 | 14 | 1 | — | 2 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 91 | 1 | — | — | — | 11 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 4 | SW 4 | SSW 5 | SW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | S 7 | S 7 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | W 3 | W 3 | — | N 3 | — | W 3 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 13 | 37 | 87 | 67 | 107 | 212 | 306 | 315 | 23 | 14 | 10 | 6 | 3 | — | 2 | — | 2 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 778 | 1168 | 1543 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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