Buma Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(Japan – Okinawa)
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Buma Spot ID: Type: point Reliability: inconsistent Best: Swell N | Wind NE Sea Temperature Today is: 23.5 °C |
Sunday, 26 May 2013, 07:52 Local time
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Buma in Okinawa is a sheltered point break that only works once in a while. Winter is the favoured time of year for surfing here. The best wind direction is from the northeast. Windswells are much more typical than groudswells and the best wave direction is from the north. Even when there are waves, it's not likley to be crowded. Hazards include rips, coral and sharks.
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Forecast Wave Energy (Power): 12hrs |
Tide Times:For Toguti, Okinawa, Japan, 6 miles from Buma.
Buma Tide Times and Tide Chart Live Weather:At Kadena Air Force Base Airport, 31 km from Buma.
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Overall Buma Surf Consistency and Wind Distribution in May
This chart illustrates the combination of swells directed at Buma over a normal May and... (show all text) 
This image describes how often and how strongly the wind blows from different direction... (show all text) The two graphs above are also combined in the single Buma surf consistency graph. Also see Buma surf quality by season and Buma surf quality by month. |
Buma Location Maps
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Use this relief map to navigate to Okinawa surf spots and tide stations that are in the area of Buma
Visitor Reviews of Buma |
Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Buma:(click location name for more details) |
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| Closest break | Sesako Island | 5 mi |
| Second closest break | Futami | 9 mi |
| Third closest break | Balls Bowls | 10 mi |
| Fourth closest break | Sunset | 11 mi |
| Fifth closest break | Maeda Point | 14 mi |
Wave buoys nearest to Buma: |
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| Closest wave buoy | Western Aleutians Buoy | 3158 mi |
| Second closest wave buoy | Bering Sea Buoy | 3392 mi |
| Third closest wave buoy | Southeast Bering Sea Buoy | 3587 mi |
| Fourth closest wave buoy | Shumagin Islands Buoy | 4047 mi |
| Fifth closest wave buoy | South Aleutians Buoy | 4304 mi |
Tide stations nearest to Buma: |
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| Closest tide station | Toguti | 4 mi |
| Second closest tide station | Sukku | 8 mi |
| Third closest tide station | Unten | 8 mi |
| Fourth closest tide station | Ie (Okinawa) | 10 mi |
| Fifth closest tide station | Isikawa | 13 mi |
Ski Resorts closest to Buma: |
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| Closest ski area | Gokase Highland (Japan) | 456 mi |
| Second closest ski area | Asosan (Japan) | 474 mi |
| Third closest ski area | Tenzan Ski Resort (Japan) | 485 mi |
| Fourth closest ski area | Kujyu (Japan) | 490 mi |
| Fifth closest ski area | Sol-Fa (Japan) | 562 mi |
Town and city forecasts close to Buma: |
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| Closest city location | Nago (Japan) | 4 mi |
| Second closest city location | Okinawa (Japan) | 6 mi |
| Third closest city location | Gushikawa (Japan) | 17 mi |
| Fourth closest city location | Haebaru (Japan) | 19 mi |
| Fifth closest city location | Misato (Japan) | 21 mi |
- The closest passenger airport to Buma is Kadena Ab Airport (DNA) in Japan, 31 km (19 miles) away (directly).
- The second nearest airport to Buma is Naha Airport (OKA), also in Japan, 52 km (32 miles) away.
- Third is Yoron Airport (RNJ) in Japan, 69 km (43 miles) away.
- Kumejima Airport (UEO) in Japan is 123 km (76 miles) away.
- Tokunoshima Airport (TKN), also in Japan is the fifth nearest airport to Buma and is 167 km (104 miles) away.
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