Buxton Point Surf Break

Lat Long: 42.25° S 148.02° E

Buxton Point 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 4 pm 25 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Buxton Point sea temperature is
14.9°C
2.2° 

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 (26 Oct):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with ENE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Buxton Point at 12AM is: 0.9m 9s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.2m 14s secondary swell from a South direction, 1.0m 5s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm October 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (AEDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Oct)--
Afternoon (26 Oct)3ft (0.9m)8s
Evening (26 Oct)3ft (0.9m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Tue afternoon, min 5°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
1
2
2
1
1
0
0
0
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
8
0.9
ENE
9
0.9
ENE
9
0.9
ENE
9
0.9
ENE
9
0.9
ENE
9
0.9
ENE
9
0.9
NE
10
0.9
NE
10
0.9
NE
10
0.9
NE
10
0.7
NE
10
0.7
NE
10
0.6
NE
10
0.6
ENE
10
0.6
ENE
10
0.5
NE
10
0.5
NE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
91
117
111
116
145
148
148
148
154
139
151
148
148
104
104
80
65
64
45
42
Wind (km/h)
15
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
WSW
10
W
15
W
20
W
25
WSW
25
SSW
20
S
10
S
5
WNW
10
W
15
W
20
W
15
W
20
W
20
WSW
20
WSW
25
W
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
High Tide
8:36PM0.98m
8:35AM1.17m
9:37PM0.98m
9:17AM1.21m
10:39PM0.97m
Low Tide
2:21AM0.38m
3:18PM0.16m
3:07AM0.43m
4:11PM0.08m
mod rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
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6:01
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6:00
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7:40
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7:42
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7:43
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 mm
6
3
2
1
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1
1
1
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Temp °C
11
10
9
8
8
6
9
12
12
10
8
7
5
5
8
13
15
16
12
10
Feels °C
8
6
5
4
5
2
4
5
5
5
5
5
1
0
3
8
9
10
6
4
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