Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Buma today (27 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Buma at 3PM is: 0.2m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00am September 27). An open ocean swell of 3.0m 12s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (JST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Sep) | 1ft (0.3m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (27 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 8s |
| Evening (27 Sep) | - | - |
Table - waves today at Buma. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Mon morning. Warm (max 29°C on Sun morning, min 26°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NE on Sun night, light winds from the NNW by Tue night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 27 | Monday 28 | Tuesday 29 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | NE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 8 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 627 | 580 | 369 | 251 | 217 | 245 | 408 | 327 | 159 | 115 | 118 | 113 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:09AM2.01m | 7:19PM2.00m | 7:48AM2.01m | 7:46PM2.01m | 8:28AM1.96m | 8:15PM2.00m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:16PM0.39m | 1:32AM0.24m | 1:47PM0.47m | 2:07AM0.17m | 2:19PM0.59m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:17 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 |
Feels °C | 30 | 29 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 25 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | SSE 10 | S 11 | S 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | NE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 |
| kJ | 293 | 754 | 1276 | 2655 | 3502 | 3243 | 2521 | 1576 | 1406 | 863 | 627 | 580 | 369 | 251 | 217 | 245 | 408 | 327 | 159 | 115 | 118 | 113 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | WSW 4 | W 6 | W 6 |
| kJ | 8 | 14 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 19 | 18 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 9 | SE 9 | — | SW 6 | S 6 | W 6 | SE 9 | SE 9 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | SE 6 | ESE 6 | ENE 8 | — | — | — | ENE 6 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | — | NW 4 | NW 4 | NNW 4 | N 4 | N 4 |
| kJ | 102 | 119 | 99 | 7 | — | — | — | 199 | 41 | 51 | 52 | 54 | 56 | 47 | 45 | 37 | — | 10 | 22 | 20 | 13 | 13 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 624 | 624 | 624 | 624 | 624 | 624 | 624 | 624 | 624 | 624 | 624 | 646 | 635 | 63 | 624 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 646 | 50 | 0 |
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