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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
15.7° C
(Which is 1.1°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 9AM is: 2.3m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.9m 8s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.6m 14s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am May 10). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 May) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (10 May) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 13s |
| Evening (10 May) | 4ft (1.2m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Buxton Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Sun morning, min 10°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 10 | Monday 11 | Tuesday 12 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
SSE 13 | SSE 9 | SSW 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | S 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 20 | S 18 | SSE 17 | S 16 | |
137 | 123 | 1914 | 198 | 490 | 1336 | 440 | 322 | 280 | 202 | 183 | 145 | 133 | 127 | 103 | 127 | 130 | 133 | 133 | 133 | 129 | 163 | 164 | 131 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
off | off | off | glassy | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | off | glassy | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | on | glassy | cross-off | |
High Tide | 1:18AM1.00m | 3:20PM0.91m | 2:14AM0.98m | 4:00PM0.96m | 3:17AM0.97m | 4:39PM1.02m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:28AM0.24m | 8:34PM0.61m | 9:12AM0.24m | 9:37PM0.56m | 9:57AM0.25m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | |
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Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 |
9 | 9 | 10 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 |
112 | 123 | 109 | 97 | 490 | 461 | 440 | 322 | 280 | 202 | 183 | 145 | 133 | 127 | 103 | 127 | 130 | 133 | 133 | 133 | 96 | 94 | 73 | 71 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 13 | E 13 | ENE 13 | SSE 13 | ENE 14 | ENE 14 | ENE 14 | ENE 14 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | E 13 | SSE 21 | SSE 20 | S 18 | SSE 17 | S 16 |
137 | 101 | 145 | 198 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 30 | 30 | 33 | 35 | 40 | 38 | 61 | 61 | 60 | 34 | 29 | 88 | 129 | 163 | 164 | 131 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 10 | E 11 | E 12 | — | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 10 | ENE 13 | SSE 14 | E 12 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 15 | S 26 | S 24 | SSE 22 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 |
7 | 7 | 10 | 11 | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 57 | 41 | 11 | 35 | 35 | 34 | 21 | 13 | 44 | 97 | 32 | 32 | 28 | 25 | 11 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 3 | W 3 | SSW 14 | — | — | S 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
3 | 1 | 1914 | — | — | 1336 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 85 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 85 | 0 | 36 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 76 | 97 | 0 | 0 |
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