
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Buma today (24 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 10s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 10s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 10s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Buma at 6AM is: 0.3m 10s primary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00am July 24). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 7s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.2m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (JST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Jul) | 1ft (0.3m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (24 Jul) | 1ft (0.3m) | 10s |
| Evening (24 Jul) | 1ft (0.3m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Buma. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 31°C on Fri afternoon, min 27°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 24 | Saturday 25 | Sunday 26 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | S 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
19 | 33 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 0 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | off | off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:54AM1.56m | 4:43PM1.38m | 3:06AM1.56m | 5:39PM1.47m | 4:11AM1.60m | 6:18PM1.55m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:26AM0.62m | 9:14PM1.18m | 10:31AM0.54m | 10:35PM1.16m | 11:22AM0.43m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:19 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 28 |
Feels °C | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 35 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 33 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 33 | 34 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 34 | 32 | 32 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | SSE 6 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 |
19 | 33 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 43 | 86 | 99 | 101 | 146 | 143 | 120 | 115 | 112 | 84 | 105 | 113 | 122 | 117 | 89 | 89 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 |
4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 27 | 29 | 30 | 30 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSE 8 | S 7 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | SW 11 |
4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 17 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 18 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | ESE 3 | SE 3 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 2 | ENE 2 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 |
— | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 35 | 35 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 35 | 35 | 24 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 |
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