Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Buma today (31 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (31 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Buma at 11AM is: 0.2m 9s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 08:00am July 31). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (JST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (31 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (31 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 9s |
| Evening (31 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Buma. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 30°C on Fri morning, min 27°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 31 | Saturday 1 | Sunday 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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) | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ESE 11 | E 9 | S 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | E 18 | E 18 | E 19 | E 16 | E 17 | E 18 | E 15 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 25 | 29 | 81 | 147 | 96 | 163 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | glassy | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:39AM1.92m | 8:41PM1.82m | 8:15AM1.92m | 9:08PM1.84m | 8:52AM1.87m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:16PM0.19m | 2:25AM0.72m | 2:46PM0.24m | 2:59AM0.66m | 3:16PM0.33m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:15 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 28 |
Feels °C | 33 | 34 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 34 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 34 | 34 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 33 | 34 | 33 | 34 | 32 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | E 9 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | ESE 11 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | E 18 | E 16 | E 16 | E 17 | E 18 | E 15 |
| kJ | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 25 | 19 | 81 | 147 | 96 | 163 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SW 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | E 18 | ESE 9 | E 19 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | E 14 | ESE 9 |
| kJ | 9 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 25 | 8 | 29 | 8 | 8 | 36 | 8 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | ESE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 6 | SE 9 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | S 8 | S 8 | E 9 | SE 7 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | E 11 | S 7 |
| kJ | 6 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 4 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 4 | N 5 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 46 | 710 | 823 | 735 | 823 | 1019 | 892 | 950 | 958 | 950 | 950 | 1326 | 1387 | 1381 | 626 | 635 | 626 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 14 |
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