
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Buxton Point today (10 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 10s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 10s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Buxton Point at 9PM is: 1.2m 10s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 1.6m 5s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm August 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (10 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 10s |
| Evening (10 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Buxton Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Wed morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Tue morning, min 7°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 10 | Tuesday 11 | Wednesday 12 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | E 12 | E 11 | E 12 | E 12 | E 11 | ENE 10 | SSE 15 | SSE 17 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
411 | 325 | 284 | 264 | 264 | 264 | 173 | 186 | 194 | 333 | 216 | 178 | 174 | 198 | 187 | 187 | 125 | 80 | 77 | 58 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 5:37PM1.31m | 7:22AM0.88m | 6:36PM1.33m | 8:14AM0.90m | 7:33PM1.32m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:54AM0.03m | 12:14PM0.50m | 1:48AM0.01m | 1:15PM0.48m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 5:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:21 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 8 | 7 | 12 | 15 | 14 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 8 |
Feels °C | 9 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 2 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | E 9 | SSE 6 | E 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | E 12 | E 11 | E 12 | E 12 | E 11 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 |
411 | 325 | 284 | 264 | 264 | 264 | 173 | 85 | 194 | 333 | 216 | 178 | 174 | 198 | 187 | 187 | 125 | 80 | 54 | 55 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SE 12 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | NE 10 | E 10 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | E 10 | E 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 |
101 | 100 | 91 | 6 | 49 | 48 | 100 | 186 | 73 | 20 | 98 | 98 | 125 | 85 | 86 | 75 | 54 | 46 | 53 | 50 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | E 12 | E 12 | SSW 16 | SE 6 | NE 11 | NE 11 | SSE 15 | SSE 6 | SSE 5 | SE 5 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | E 12 | SSE 15 | SSE 17 |
6 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 48 | 33 | 112 | 134 | 21 | 25 | 11 | 7 | 50 | 51 | 84 | 84 | 45 | 77 | 58 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 17 | S 4 | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | — | S 6 | — | NNW 2 | NW 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | W 3 | W 3 | WSW 4 | SW 4 | SW 5 |
214 | 42 | 115 | 152 | 117 | 97 | 60 | 164 | — | 22 | — | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 41 | 71 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 184 | 184 | 164 | 80 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 49 | 49 | 49 | 7 | 80 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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