Buma surf break

Buma surfForecast / Okinawa / Japan

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 pm Tuesday 31 Mar 2026 JST
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Buma surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Buma sea temperature is
22.3° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at Buma today?

The current surf forecast for Buma at 11PM is: 1.3m 6s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 5s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm March 31). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (JST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (31 Mar)--
Afternoon (31 Mar)0.5ft (0.2m)10s
Evening (31 Mar)4.5ft (1.4m)6s

Table - waves today at Buma. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Tuesday
31
Wednesday
01
Thursday
02
Friday
03
12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.7
SW
0.2
ENE
1.4
SW
1.4
SW
1.3
SSW
1.4
SW
1.5
SW
1.7
SW
0.5
NNW
0.2
ENE
1.3
NNW
1.5
NNW
1.7
NNW
1.6
NNW
1.5
NNW
1.4
NNW
1.2
NNW
1.1
NNW
1
N
0.9
N
0.8
N
0.7
N
0.6
N
0.5
N
Period(s) (?)61066666681077777777766666
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)209101331181051281432053510145211266264222197143118896648362417
Wind
(km/h)
30
SW
20
SW
20
SSW
20
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
30
WSW
25
NW
25
NW
25
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
N
20
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
20
NNE
15
NE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
E
25
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
onononcross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
ononcrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
offoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:18PM
1.90
6:42AM
1.90
6:56PM
1.95
7:06AM
1.93
7:32PM
1.96
7:29AM
1.94
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:17PM
0.57
12:33AM
0.39
12:48PM
0.42
1:04AM
0.44
1:18PM
0.31
1:32AM
0.52
Tuesday
31
Wednesday
01
Thursday
02
Friday
03
Sunrise-------6:20-------6:18-------6:18
Sunset--6:44-------6:45-------6:45-----
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
mod rain
rain showers
cloud
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
2321---3102-1------------
Temp. °C232323222222222321211918181818192020191818181920
Feels °C (?)212323212121212119191615151515161717161616161717
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