Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Buma today (20 Jun):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 7s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Buma at 6PM is: 0.8m 6s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.4m 7s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm June 20). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (JST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Jun) | - | - |
| Afternoon (20 Jun) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 9s |
| Evening (20 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Buma. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Tue morning, min 24°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 | 9 AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | WSW 6 | W 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | SW 3 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | SE 10 | SE 12 | NNW 6 | SSE 13 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | E 8 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 6 | 6 | 46 | 68 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 61 | 61 | 59 | 47 | 45 | 44 | 32 | 33 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 5 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 10:26AM1.74m | 11:51PM1.68m | 11:30AM1.59m | 00:38AM1.65m | 12:48PM1.47m | 1:27AM1.64m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:10PM0.40m | 5:45AM0.87m | 5:59PM0.59m | 6:52AM0.83m | 6:51PM0.77m | 8:02AM0.76m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — |
 | — | — | 7:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:23 | — | — | — | — | 7:23 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 27 |
Feels °C | 29 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 31 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | SE 9 | WNW 7 | W 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 |
| kJ | 14 | 14 | 18 | 68 | 107 | 110 | 91 | 67 | 61 | 61 | 59 | 47 | 45 | 44 | 147 | 147 | 142 | 129 | 102 | 303 | 162 | 480 | 418 | 441 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | SE 12 | W 6 | SSE 13 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 |
| kJ | 6 | 6 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 32 | 33 | 34 | 22 | 124 | 20 | 222 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 10 | NE 10 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 8 | E 9 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 14 | SE 13 | SE 12 | E 9 | E 9 | N 7 | SE 14 | W 6 | NNW 6 | WSW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | E 8 |
| kJ | 4 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 27 | 53 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 89 | 21 | 4 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | S 3 | SSW 3 | S 3 | — | SW 3 | SW 7 | SSW 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 56 | 60 | 46 | 3 | 3 | 2 | — | 3 | 8 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 674 | 680 | 46 | 46 | 46 | 33 | 46 | 46 | 33 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 23 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 24 | 18 |
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