Weather Forecast
15.10°C
Current Temperature
17.00km/h
Wind speed
14.43°C
Water Temperature
0.59m
Swell
0.53m
Tide
9/11
UV
Front Beach (T 222) extends southwest of Buxton Point for 1 km to the smaller Horrels Point which also forms the northern head of the Buxton River mouth. The beach is exposed to southerly waves which average just over 1 m and maintain a low tide terrace to transverse bar and rip system, with normally two central beach rips and rips to each end. It is backed by a 50-100 m wide foredune containing several vegetated blowouts, then the farmland.
Beach Length: 1km
General Hazard Rating:
5/10
Patrols
There are currently no services provided by Surf Life Saving Australia for this beach. Please take the time to browse the Surf Safety section of this website to learn more about staying safe when swimming at Australian beaches.
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SLSA provides this information as a guide only. Surf conditions are variable and therefore this information should not be relied upon as a substitute for observation of local conditions and an understanding of your abilities in the surf. SLSA reminds you to always swim between the red and yellow flags and never swim at unpatrolled beaches. SLSA takes all care and responsibility for any translation but it cannot guarantee that all translations will be accurate.
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