Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Buma today (02 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 9s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Sep, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 11s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Buma at 10PM is: 2.1m 11s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm September 02). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (JST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (02 Sep) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 9s |
| Evening (02 Sep) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Buma. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 54mm), heaviest during Wed night. Warm (max 29°C on Wed afternoon, min 26°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Wed night, light winds from the WNW by Fri night). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 2 | Thursday 3 | Friday 4 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 10 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | N 7 | N 7 | N 8 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 404 | 476 | 550 | 883 | 1144 | 1102 | 1035 | 962 | 592 | 452 | 553 | 424 | 200 | 123 | 82 | 86 | 111 | 106 | 106 | 134 |
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 | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 10:05AM1.72m | 9:53PM1.85m | 11:02AM1.57m | 10:30PM1.77m | 12:25PM1.43m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:49PM0.74m | 4:35AM0.40m | 4:28PM0.92m | 5:36AM0.47m | 5:19PM1.09m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | 17 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
Temp °C | 28 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 |
Feels °C | 28 | 29 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 31 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | S 8 | N 7 |
| kJ | 102 | 102 | 102 | 100 | 100 | 102 | 1035 | 962 | 592 | 452 | 553 | 424 | 200 | 64 | 82 | 86 | 133 | 176 | 147 | 134 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | E 12 | — | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 12 | SW 12 | N 6 | SW 12 | N 7 | E 10 | SW 11 | SW 11 | N 8 | N 7 | N 7 | S 9 |
| kJ | 29 | 29 | 43 | — | 98 | 46 | 82 | 124 | 164 | 167 | 65 | 190 | 59 | 123 | 142 | 112 | 111 | 106 | 106 | 151 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | E 12 | — | — | — | S 8 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | SW 12 | N 6 | SW 11 | S 8 | E 10 | E 9 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 |
| kJ | — | — | 70 | — | — | — | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 164 | 54 | 180 | 19 | 66 | 62 | 141 | 96 | 94 | 90 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | — | — | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNW 6 | W 3 | SW 7 | SW 11 | SW 5 | SSW 8 | SW 7 | — | — | — |
| kJ | 404 | 476 | 550 | 883 | 1144 | 1102 | — | — | 77 | 73 | 50 | 5 | 79 | 479 | 55 | 151 | 79 | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 761 | 27 | 624 | 624 | 624 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 50 | 14 | 16 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 16 |
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