Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Buma today (11 Jun):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 7s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Buma at 3PM is: 0.4m 8s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.2m 7s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00am June 11). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 8s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.7m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (JST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Jun) | - | - |
| Afternoon (11 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
| Evening (11 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Buma. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Fri night. Warm (max 25°C on Thu morning, min 20°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Thu night, fresh winds from the E by Sat afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 11 | Friday 12 | Saturday 13 | Sun 14 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 12 AM | 3 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 8 | SSW 9 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | N 5 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ESE 3 | E 4 | N 5 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 16 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
0 | 0 | 6 | 14 | 12 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 9 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross |
High Tide | 3:04AM1.74m | 4:13PM1.60m | 3:52AM1.81m | 5:16PM1.71m | 4:39AM1.89m | 6:13PM1.81m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:44AM0.51m | 9:46PM0.86m | 10:37AM0.31m | 10:46PM0.89m | 11:29AM0.13m | 11:41PM0.91m | ||||||||||||||||||
5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:33 | |
— | — | — | — | 7:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:21 | — | — | 7:22 | |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 23 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 |
Feels °C | 23 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 21 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 19 | 17 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 23 | 28 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 7 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 8 | SW 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 6 | S 6 | SSE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SW 8 | SE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 |
51 | 189 | 189 | 144 | 69 | 35 | 34 | 16 | 20 | 22 | 17 | 16 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 8 | — | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | SSE 7 | SSW 8 | SW 8 | E 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | SE 7 | SE 6 | ENE 7 | SW 8 | ENE 7 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 |
84 | — | 6 | 5 | 36 | 44 | 32 | 26 | 17 | 17 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 4 | 10 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | NE 8 | N 5 | E 7 | E 7 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | S 6 | SSW 6 | SW 8 | S 6 | S 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | S 6 | S 6 | N 5 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 16 |
— | — | — | 14 | 12 | 24 | 24 | 32 | 23 | 17 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | — | N 5 | — | N 5 | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 7 | ESE 6 | ESE 3 | ESE 4 | ESE 3 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 |
77 | 51 | 36 | 25 | — | 12 | — | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | 15 | 28 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 18 | 37 | 83 | 98 | 106 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 60 | 624 | 624 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 635 | 635 | 46 | 34 | 735 | 950 | 656 | 643 | 624 | 624 | 624 | 624 | 624 | 624 | 16 |
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