
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Buxton Point today (08 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 11s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 18s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Buxton Point at 1PM is: 0.5m 18s primary swell from a South direction and 0.9m 10s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am July 08). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (08 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 18s |
| Evening (08 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Buxton Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Fri morning, min 8°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 8 | Thursday 9 | Friday 10 | Sat 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 11 | ESE 11 | SE 10 | S 18 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | SSE 15 | SSE 17 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | NE 6 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
163 | 196 | 160 | 156 | 117 | 108 | 197 | 164 | 133 | 109 | 81 | 73 | 42 | 101 | 87 | 84 | 48 | 45 | 47 | 48 | 46 | 44 | 22 | 22 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | cross | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross |
High Tide | 2:27PM1.09m | 2:44AM0.87m | 3:12PM1.15m | 4:03AM0.85m | 4:02PM1.21m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:46AM0.31m | 8:56PM0.39m | 8:34AM0.37m | 10:02PM0.29m | 9:28AM0.43m | 11:06PM0.18m | ||||||||||||||||||
7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | |
— | — | — | 4:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:51 | — | — | — | 4:51 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 9 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 14 | 13 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 |
Feels °C | 7 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 11 | ESE 11 | SE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 6 |
163 | 196 | 154 | 125 | 117 | 108 | 197 | 164 | 133 | 109 | 81 | 73 | 24 | 34 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 13 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 5 | 10 | 20 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 19 | SSE 19 | S 18 | S 18 | E 12 | E 12 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 17 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 16 | NE 4 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 |
124 | 117 | 160 | 156 | 80 | 46 | 85 | 50 | 49 | 48 | 44 | 42 | 42 | 101 | 87 | 84 | 48 | 45 | 47 | 48 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 11 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 19 | E 15 | E 14 | E 13 | SSE 17 | SSE 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | S 7 | E 10 | E 10 | S 20 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 |
124 | 18 | 64 | 56 | 97 | 90 | 146 | 84 | 23 | 32 | 31 | 8 | 16 | 17 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 46 | 44 | 22 | 22 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 2 | NNE 3 | — | N 3 | N 3 | N 3 | NNE 3 | — | NNE 4 | — | NW 2 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | — | 14 | — | 1 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 76 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 49 | 49 |
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