
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Buma today (12 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 14s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 7s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 14s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Buma at 6AM is: 0.3m 14s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.6m 7s secondary swell from a North direction, 0.6m 6s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00am September 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (JST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Sep) | 1ft (0.3m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (12 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 7s |
| Evening (12 Sep) | 1ft (0.3m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Buma. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 29°C on Sat morning, min 26°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 12 | Sunday 13 | Monday 14 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | NNW 7 | N 7 | ENE 14 | ENE 14 | ENE 14 | ENE 14 | ENE 14 | ENE 14 | ENE 14 | ENE 14 | ENE 14 | E 8 | ENE 13 | ENE 14 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
54 | 51 | 38 | 39 | 40 | 34 | 40 | 39 | 67 | 67 | 65 | 64 | 66 | 67 | 63 | 95 | 60 | 61 | 60 | 58 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 34 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:27AM2.05m | 7:48PM1.98m | 8:06AM2.00m | 8:14PM1.96m | 8:43AM1.91m | 8:38PM1.92m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:22AM0.42m | 1:41PM0.30m | 1:56AM0.33m | 2:11PM0.42m | 2:29AM0.30m | 2:40PM0.57m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:34 | — | |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 |
Feels °C | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | NNW 7 | N 7 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | E 8 | N 5 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 |
54 | 51 | 37 | 36 | 37 | 34 | 31 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 12 | 12 | 22 | 54 | 62 | 95 | 8 | 85 | 90 | 94 | 99 | 99 | 101 | 101 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 7 | ENE 14 | ENE 14 | SE 6 | SE 6 | ESE 6 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | ENE 14 | ENE 14 | ENE 14 | ENE 14 | ENE 14 | ENE 14 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | ENE 14 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 |
15 | 38 | 38 | 21 | 22 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 67 | 65 | 64 | 66 | 67 | 63 | 60 | 60 | 61 | 60 | 58 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 34 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 5 | ENE 14 | ENE 14 | S 6 | ENE 14 | ENE 14 | ENE 14 | S 7 | S 6 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | S 6 | N 5 | N 5 | S 6 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 |
6 | 3 | 3 | 39 | 40 | 12 | 40 | 39 | 67 | 8 | 7 | 16 | 16 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | — | — | — | ESE 6 | E 3 | E 6 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | E 6 | NE 3 | NE 3 | NE 4 | N 4 | ESE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
16 | 23 | 22 | — | — | — | 13 | 1 | 15 | 23 | 21 | 30 | 6 | 9 | 15 | 3 | 101 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 8 | 8 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 22 | 27 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 624 | 34 | 624 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 33 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
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