Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Buma today (06 Nov):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Nov, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 8s period with NNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Nov, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 7s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Buma at 6PM is: 1.6m 8s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.8m 11s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm November 06). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (JST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Nov) | - | - |
| Afternoon (06 Nov) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 8s |
| Evening (06 Nov) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Buma. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 25°C on Sun afternoon, min 22°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Sat morning, light winds from the NE by Sun night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 6 | Saturday 7 | Sunday 8 | Mon 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 477 | 361 | 333 | 315 | 302 | 371 | 498 | 689 | 931 | 1048 | 998 | 795 | 448 | 313 | 260 | 224 | 156 | 153 | 185 | 204 | 180 | 175 | 142 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 5:04PM1.83m | 5:46AM1.79m | 5:34PM1.88m | 6:26AM1.84m | 6:02PM1.91m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:59AM0.65m | 11:28PM0.41m | 11:37AM0.69m | 00:02AM0.28m | 12:11PM0.73m | 00:34AM0.19m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 |
 | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:40 | — | — | — | — | 5:40 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 |
Feels °C | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 7 | N 7 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 |
| kJ | 477 | 361 | 164 | 158 | 121 | 121 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 448 | 313 | 260 | 187 | 120 | 90 | 70 | 34 | 180 | 175 | 142 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 11 | ENE 11 | SE 9 | SE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 12 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | ENE 11 | ENE 10 | E 13 | NNW 8 | N 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 6 |
| kJ | 205 | 167 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 47 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 24 | 20 | 13 | 22 | 35 | 15 | 14 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 13 | — | E 12 | E 12 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 |
| kJ | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 12 | — | 12 | 26 | 15 | 9 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NNW 8 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | ENE 6 | E 6 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | — | NE 8 | — |
| kJ | — | — | 333 | 315 | 302 | 371 | 498 | 689 | 931 | 1048 | 998 | 795 | 119 | 182 | 257 | 224 | 156 | 153 | 185 | 204 | — | 2 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 626 | 635 | 0 | 626 | 0 | 626 | 624 | 624 | 624 | 624 | 624 | 624 | 624 | 624 | 643 | 32 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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