Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Buma today (01 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 6s period with NNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 6s period with NNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 10s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Buma at 4PM is: 0.3m 6s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00am October 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (JST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Oct) | 1ft (0.3m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (01 Oct) | 1ft (0.3m) | 6s |
| Evening (01 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Buma. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Thu morning. Warm (max 28°C on Sat afternoon, min 25°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 1 | Friday 2 | Saturday 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||
6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | ENE 7 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | N 7 | N 8 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 10 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 212 | 217 | 243 | 276 | 212 | 155 | 135 | 114 | 83 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 10:01AM1.72m | 9:21PM1.86m | 11:03AM1.56m | 10:02PM1.75m | 12:35PM1.45m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:27AM0.19m | 3:28PM0.89m | 4:17AM0.29m | 4:12PM1.05m | 5:22AM0.41m | 5:18PM1.18m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — |
mm | — | 1 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 26 |
Feels °C | 31 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 26 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ESE 9 | E 9 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 |
| kJ | 10 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 212 | 155 | 135 | 114 | 83 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 6 | W 6 | W 5 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | NNW 6 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | E 9 | SE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | E 8 | SE 10 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 |
| kJ | 6 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | W 5 | W 5 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | SE 8 | — | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 6 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | SE 11 | SE 8 | NE 8 | SE 8 | N 7 |
| kJ | 6 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 2 | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 5 | NNE 4 | NNE 5 | N 5 | N 6 | N 7 | N 8 | N 7 | N 7 | NE 8 | ENE 4 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | E 5 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 17 | 40 | 52 | 116 | 212 | 217 | 243 | 276 | 2 | 16 | 33 | 34 | 13 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 626 | 626 | 626 | 988 | 50 | 626 | 626 | 626 | 626 | 1258 | 1330 | 950 | 1932 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 643 | 0 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 22 |
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