
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Buxton Point today (23 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 9s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Buxton Point at 10PM is: 0.5m 9s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.5m 5s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 0.7m 5s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm September 23). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (23 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 9s |
| Evening (23 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Buxton Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Warm (max 22°C on Fri morning, min 8°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 23 | Thursday 24 | Friday 25 | ||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
66 | 65 | 46 | 45 | 36 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 26 | 48 | 59 | 62 | 55 | 61 | 50 | 38 | 63 | 78 | 64 | 66 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | off | off | off | off | off | on | on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 5:13PM1.05m | 6:35AM0.90m | 6:03PM1.06m | 7:10AM0.95m | 6:54PM1.06m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:09AM0.26m | 11:59AM0.51m | 00:47AM0.25m | 12:50PM0.45m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 6:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:06 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 19 | 22 | 21 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 12 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 13 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | NE 6 | NE 7 | SSE 8 | S 8 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 |
66 | 65 | 46 | 45 | 26 | 16 | 16 | 12 | 26 | 7 | 5 | 62 | 55 | 61 | 50 | 38 | 63 | 78 | 64 | 66 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | NE 5 | NE 5 | SSE 14 | NE 6 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | S 8 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 14 | S 14 |
39 | 38 | 38 | 11 | 3 | 18 | 5 | 15 | 7 | 17 | 17 | 5 | 34 | 17 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 15 | 16 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 11 | — | — | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | NNE 4 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | — | — | SSE 13 | — | SSW 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | — | SSW 12 | SSW 14 |
2 | — | — | 36 | 36 | 2 | 19 | 18 | 18 | — | — | 17 | — | 18 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | 15 | 19 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 4 | NE 3 | NNE 4 | NNE 5 | — | WSW 2 | SW 3 | SSW 3 | — | NE 7 | NE 7 | — | — | — | WNW 2 | WNW 2 | — | — | SSE 3 | SSE 4 |
3 | 5 | 11 | 23 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 48 | 59 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 6 | 7 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 61 | 76 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 61 | 61 | 76 | 76 | 76 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 61 | 0 | 61 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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