Buxton Point Surf Break

Lat Long: 42.25° S 148.02° E

Issued: 3 am 03 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Buxton Point sea temperature is
13.2° C

Normal for this time of year

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 (03 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period with NE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period with NE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 10s period with NE swell.

The current surf forecast for Buxton Point at 11AM is: 0.8m 10s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.3m 18s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am July 03). 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) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Jul)2.5ft (0.8m)10s
Afternoon (03 Jul)2.5ft (0.8m)10s
Evening (03 Jul)2.5ft (0.7m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 12°C on Fri morning, min 6°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Fri night, light winds from the WSW by Sun afternoon).

Friday
3
Saturday
4
Sunday
5
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
2
1
3
3
3
4
3
4
3
3
2
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
NE
10
0.8
NE
9
0.8
NE
9
0.8
NE
10
0.8
NE
10
0.8
NE
10
0.8
NE
10
0.7
NE
10
0.6
ENE
10
0.5
NE
9
0.4
SSE
14
0.5
SSE
14
1.6
SSW
8
1.9
S
14
2
S
8
2
S
8
2
S
9
1.8
SSE
9
2.1
SSE
16
1.7
SSE
9
1.2
S
16
1.5
SSE
9
1.4
SSE
9
1.4
SE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
160
125
119
133
110
115
120
98
60
43
63
105
316
1343
546
553
586
575
2244
457
706
354
313
300
Wind (km/h)
25
NNW
20
NW
15
NW
20
WNW
25
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
30
W
25
WSW
30
WSW
25
WSW
25
SW
30
SW
20
SW
15
WSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
15
SW
10
SSW
5
SSW
5
WSW
10
W
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
High Tide
11:20AM0.86m
10:06PM1.10m
11:56AM0.89m
10:47PM1.06m
12:32PM0.93m
Low Tide
4:41AM0.17m
4:05PM0.60m
5:15AM0.18m
4:55PM0.60m
5:49AM0.19m
5:49PM0.58m
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:37
7:37
7:37
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
4:45
4:46
4:46
 mm
Temp °C
10
9
9
9
12
12
10
10
8
9
8
9
9
9
8
7
6
7
8
9
10
10
9
8
Feels °C
3
4
5
4
6
6
4
4
2
1
1
2
3
2
1
1
1
2
4
5
6
7
6
5
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
NE
10
0.8
NE
9
0.8
NE
9
0.8
NE
10
0.8
NE
10
0.8
NE
10
0.8
NE
10
0.7
NE
10
0.6
ENE
10
0.5
NE
9
0.7
S
8
0.5
SSE
14
0.6
SSE
13
0.2
ENE
10
0.9
SSE
14
1
SSE
15
1
SSE
16
1
SSE
16
0.9
SSE
16
0.9
SSE
16
1.5
SSE
9
1.4
SSE
9
1.4
SE
9
Energy kJ
160
125
119
133
110
115
120
98
60
43
60
105
141
9
366
474
540
575
457
362
354
313
300
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
S
15
0.2
S
15
0.2
S
18
0.3
SSE
18
0.4
SSE
17
0.4
SSE
16
0.3
SSE
16
0.3
SSE
16
0.5
S
9
0.5
S
8
0.5
S
6
0.3
NE
10
0.2
ENE
10
0.3
NE
10
0.2
ENE
10
0.1
NE
10
0.1
E
10
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
9
1.2
S
16
0.7
SSE
16
0.7
SSE
15
0.6
SSE
15
Energy kJ
17
17
26
63
101
91
50
48
37
35
19
15
9
14
9
4
2
3
3
706
253
246
176
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
22
0.1
E
10
0.2
S
14
0.1
E
10
0.1
E
10
0.3
SSE
15
0.3
SSE
15
0.4
SSE
14
0.1
E
9
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
9
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
9
0.1
E
10
Energy kJ
9
2
16
2
2
47
42
63
2
2
2
3
3
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
NNW
4
0.6
NW
3
0.5
NW
3
0.4
NW
3
0.5
W
3
0.6
WSW
3
1
SW
4
1.2
SW
4
1.1
SW
4
1.2
SW
4
1.2
WSW
5
1.7
SSW
5
1.6
SSW
8
1.9
S
14
2
S
8
2
S
8
2
S
9
1.8
SSE
9
2.1
SSE
16
1.7
SSE
9
1.7
SSE
9
Energy kJ
14
9
5
2
4
8
34
58
44
55
56
144
316
1343
546
553
586
493
2244
443
435
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
6
5
2
3
2
3
3
3
4
3
4
3
3
2
Distance (km)
76
76
0
61
7
80
0
0
0
49
534
535
15
15
15
15
15
15
0
0
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in East Coast of Tasmania
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
4
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
3
2
3
5
4
5
4
4
3
6
5
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
6
5
5
5
5
5
6
4
9
5
6
5
4
5
5
5
5
4
9
9
9
9
6
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
6
6
9
9
9
6
4
9
5
6
5
7
6
6
6
5
4
5
5
9
9
9
8
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