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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
15.8° 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 9AM is: 0.9m 8s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.4m 14s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am May 09). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 May) | 3ft (0.9m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (09 May) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 10s |
| Evening (09 May) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Buxton Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Sat morning, min 12°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 9 | Sunday 10 | Monday 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSW 10 | SSW 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 13 | SSE 8 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | |
163 | 138 | 110 | 122 | 119 | 858 | 776 | 153 | 130 | 139 | 112 | 149 | 415 | 390 | 378 | 355 | 269 | 173 | 151 | 145 | 108 | 103 | 103 | 101 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
off | off | off | off | cross-off | glassy | off | off | off | off | off | glassy | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-off | off | glassy | off | glassy | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | |
High Tide | 00:28AM1.02m | 2:39PM0.87m | 1:18AM1.00m | 3:20PM0.91m | 2:14AM0.98m | 4:00PM0.96m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:46AM0.24m | 7:33PM0.64m | 8:28AM0.24m | 8:34PM0.61m | 9:12AM0.24m | 9:37PM0.56m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | |
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Temp °C | 10 | 10 | 10 | 15 | 19 | 18 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
6 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 15 | 17 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 |
159 | 138 | 110 | 122 | 119 | 125 | 137 | 153 | 130 | 119 | 112 | 85 | 415 | 390 | 378 | 355 | 269 | 173 | 151 | 145 | 108 | 103 | 103 | 101 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 13 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | ENE 14 | ENE 14 | ENE 14 | ENE 14 |
163 | 115 | 66 | 62 | 59 | 59 | 59 | 70 | 99 | 139 | 105 | 149 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 27 | 30 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 40 | 63 | 61 | 61 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 11 | E 12 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 10 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | E 12 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 14 |
16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 34 | 33 | 26 | 36 | 36 | 35 | 18 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 3 | W 3 | W 3 | WSW 3 | — | SSW 10 | SSW 8 | — | WSW 3 | W 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | 858 | 776 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 85 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 76 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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