
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Buma today (23 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Buma at 4AM is: 0.4m 11s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.3m 6s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm July 22). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (JST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (23 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 10s |
| Evening (23 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Buma. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 30°C on Thu morning, min 27°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Wed 22 | Thursday 23 | Friday 24 | ||||||||||||||||
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 9 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
16 | 15 | 24 | 46 | 42 | 40 | 40 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 19 | 33 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 00:52AM1.60m | 3:14PM1.32m | 1:54AM1.56m | 4:43PM1.38m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:31PM1.02m | 8:11AM0.68m | 7:40PM1.14m | 9:26AM0.62m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
7:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 30 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 28 |
Feels °C | 35 | 32 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 33 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 32 | 33 | 31 | 31 | 33 | 34 | 33 | 34 | 33 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 |
16 | 15 | 24 | 46 | 42 | 40 | 40 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 19 | 33 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 6 | SW 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | SSW 7 | WSW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 |
6 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 11 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 7 | W 7 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 7 | SSW 7 | W 6 | W 5 | S 7 | S 7 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 16 |
8 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 10 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 2 | SE 3 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 4 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 |
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