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Buma surfForecast / Okinawa / Japan

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 am Monday 16 Feb 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
21.1° C
 (Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at Buma today?

The current surf forecast for Buma at 9AM is: 0.1m 15s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 02:00am February 16). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 9s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.2m 4s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.3m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (JST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Feb)0.5ft (0.1m)15s
Afternoon (16 Feb)0.5ft (0.1m)15s
Evening (16 Feb)0.5ft (0.2m)14s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.2
NNW
0.2
NNW
0.2
NNW
0.1
E
0.1
E
0.1
E
0.2
E
0.2
E
0.2
E
1.2
NNW
1.8
NNW
1.8
NNW
1.8
NNW
1.7
NNW
1.6
NNW
1.4
NNW
1.3
NNW
1.3
NNW
1.2
NNW
1.3
NNW
1.4
NNW
1.6
NNW
1.8
NNW
1.8
N
Period(s) (?)444151515141413689888888887677
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)111444161514113439471450394338262223217183207208203276320
Wind
(km/h)
5
NE
5
NE
5
NE
10
NE
10
NE
10
NNE
15
NNE
15
NE
15
NE
15
NNE
25
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNE
20
N
20
NNE
15
N
15
N
20
N
25
NNW
25
NNW
35
NNW
35
N
30
N
30
N
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:08AM
1.76
6:28PM
1.91
7:33AM
1.84
7:05PM
1.99
7:59AM
1.90
7:42PM
2.03
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:35AM
0.23
12:43PM
0.83
1:07AM
0.16
1:15PM
0.71
1:38AM
0.13
1:46PM
0.60
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Sunrise---7:03-------7:03-------7:01----
Sunset------6:20-------6:21-------6:22-
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
---------11-1-----------
Temp. °C191818181919181717161616161616171616161616151514
Feels °C (?)20191918191816151514121313131314131311119888
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