Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Buma today (29 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 10s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 9s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Buma at 12PM is: 0.6m 9s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.8m 4s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 08:00am September 29). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (JST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (29 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 9s |
| Evening (29 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Buma. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Tue morning, min 26°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 29 | Wednesday 30 | Thursday 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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) | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | NNW 6 | N 6 | N 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | N 6 | ENE 9 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 58 | 100 | 69 | 45 | 25 | 30 | 31 | 29 | 19 | 25 | 17 | 16 | 6 | 16 | 17 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 15 | 17 | 6 | 6 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:28AM1.96m | 8:15PM2.00m | 9:12AM1.86m | 8:46PM1.95m | 10:01AM1.72m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:19PM0.59m | 2:45AM0.15m | 2:52PM0.74m | 3:27AM0.19m | 3:28PM0.89m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 6:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 |
Feels °C | 29 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 27 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | WNW 5 | W 5 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | NNW 6 | N 6 | N 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | N 6 | NNW 6 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
| kJ | 58 | 100 | 69 | 45 | 25 | 30 | 18 | 12 | 19 | 25 | 17 | 16 | 6 | 16 | 17 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 6 | 17 | 6 | 6 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | SE 9 | W 7 | SE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 5 | NNE 5 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | ENE 9 | NNW 6 | W 5 | E 10 |
| kJ | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 31 | 29 | 15 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 6 | 1 | 2 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | — | SE 9 | SW 6 | SW 6 | NNW 6 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | W 5 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | E 10 | E 10 | ENE 9 | W 5 | W 5 | E 10 | SE 8 |
| kJ | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | N 4 | — | — | N 6 | — | N 6 | — | N 6 | — | — | — | NNE 2 | NNE 2 | N 6 | N 4 |
| kJ | 10 | 14 | 22 | 27 | 23 | 23 | 9 | 3 | — | — | 6 | — | 6 | — | 15 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 15 | 12 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 18 | 16 | 18 | 52 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 624 | 624 | 624 | 624 | 624 | 624 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 626 | 710 |
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