Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Buma today (26 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Buma at 2PM is: 0.2m 9s primary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00am September 26). An open ocean swell of 1.1m 9s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.2m 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 (26 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (26 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 9s |
| Evening (26 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Buma. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Sat afternoon. Warm (max 29°C on Sat morning, min 27°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Sat afternoon, strong winds from the NNE by Mon morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 26 | Sunday 27 | Monday 28 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | E 10 | ENE 10 | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | NW 7 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | E 10 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 27 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 5 | 226 | 418 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 936 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:32AM1.95m | 6:53PM1.95m | 7:09AM2.01m | 7:19PM2.00m | 7:48AM2.01m | 7:46PM2.01m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:45PM0.35m | 1:00AM0.36m | 1:16PM0.39m | 1:32AM0.24m | 1:47PM0.47m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 6:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:19 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Temp °C | 27 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 |
Feels °C | 30 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 26 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 8 | SSE 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 11 | S 12 | S 11 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | E 10 |
| kJ | 142 | 112 | 198 | 182 | 359 | 284 | 202 | 171 | 161 | 337 | 363 | 492 | 1037 | 1902 | 1755 | 2391 | 2529 | 2599 | 2207 | 1944 | 1152 | 936 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | SSE 10 | ENE 9 | S 12 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 10 | ENE 10 | — | — | — | NW 7 | — | — | — |
| kJ | 8 | 72 | 8 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 34 | 51 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 10 | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | ENE 9 | — | ENE 9 | E 11 | ENE 9 | — | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | — | — | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 8 | — | 8 | 2 | 27 | — | 8 | 8 | — | — | 10 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | SE 11 | N 4 | N 5 | N 6 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | 73 | 100 | 91 | 102 | 59 | 43 | 115 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 226 | 418 | 3664 | 28 | 126 | 152 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 32 | 32 | 35 | 32 | 32 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 633 | 624 | 624 | 624 | 624 | 624 | 624 | 646 | 624 | 624 |
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