Buxton Point Surf Break

Lat Long: 42.25° S 148.02° E

Buxton Point 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 10 am 13 Nov 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Buxton Point sea temperature is
15.3°C
2.0° 

Buxton Point surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Buxton Point today (13 Nov):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Nov, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 5s period with SSE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Nov, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Nov, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with NE swell.

The current surf forecast for Buxton Point at 6PM is: 0.4m 6s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.3m 5s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 10:00am November 13). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Nov)2ft (0.6m)5s
Afternoon (13 Nov)1ft (0.3m)8s
Evening (13 Nov)1.5ft (0.4m)6s

Table - waves today at Buxton Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Fri afternoon, min 4°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Mon
16
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSE
5
0.2
S
12
0.3
E
8
0.3
NE
6
0.4
NE
6
0.4
NE
6
0.4
NE
6
0.4
NE
6
0.3
SSE
9
0.4
NE
6
0.4
ENE
6
0.3
SSE
15
0.4
NE
6
0.3
ENE
8
0.3
SSE
16
0.3
SSE
16
0.4
SSE
15
0.4
SSE
15
0.4
NE
7
1.7
S
6
2
S
6
1.7
S
6
0.4
SSE
14
0.4
SSE
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
17
12
12
6
14
14
14
14
15
14
16
47
14
12
47
47
74
71
12
185
302
211
64
63
Wind (km/h)
10
SE
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
E
10
E
5
E
0
NE
5
SSW
5
S
10
SW
15
ESE
5
E
10
NNE
15
WSW
15
W
20
W
20
W
25
SW
20
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
W
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross
cross-off
on
on
cross
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
High Tide
11:05AM1.09m
1:09AM0.84m
11:46AM1.06m
1:54AM0.84m
12:29PM1.03m
2:39AM0.85m
Low Tide
5:01AM0.62m
6:23PM0.20m
5:45AM0.63m
7:06PM0.22m
6:33AM0.64m
7:47PM0.24m
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
light rain
rain showers
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
light rain
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
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5:39
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5:37
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5:37
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5:35
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8:05
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8:06
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 mm
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1
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1
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3
1
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1
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Temp °C
13
13
14
14
14
14
13
13
14
13
14
13
13
13
10
11
12
14
12
12
9
7
5
4
Feels °C
12
12
13
12
12
13
13
13
13
11
12
12
11
9
5
6
6
8
6
5
3
2
0
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