Buma surf break

Buma surfForecast / Okinawa / Japan

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 pm Wednesday 08 Apr 2026 JST
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Buma surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Buma sea temperature is
23.1° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Buma today?

The current surf forecast for Buma at 1AM is: 0.6m 7s primary swell from a North direction and 0.5m 7s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm April 08). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (JST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Apr)3ft (0.9m)4s
Afternoon (09 Apr)3.5ft (1.1m)5s
Evening (09 Apr)3.5ft (1.1m)5s

Table - waves today at Buma. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wed
08
Thursday
09
Friday
10
Saturday
11
6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.2
N
0.7
NNE
0.6
N
0.5
NNE
0.8
SE
0.9
SSE
1.2
SSE
1.1
S
1
S
1.1
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.5
SW
0.1
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
1.3
W
0.6
E
0.3
S
0.2
NNW
0.4
NW
Period(s) (?)87774455555561199101010810555
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)160553826213461614650741021412616365686819667425
Wind
(km/h)
20
E
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
SE
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
S
25
S
25
S
25
S
25
S
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
SW
25
SW
20
SW
15
SW
15
SW
15
WSW
5
W
0
NW
5
NW
5
N
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononononononcross-
on
cross-
on
glasscross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:27PM
1.39
10:04AM
1.57
1:10AM
1.32
10:56AM
1.46
3:16AM
1.38
1:03PM
1.38
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:39PM
0.53
4:16AM
1.13
5:39PM
0.63
5:22AM
1.22
7:08PM
0.70
8:02AM
1.23
Wed
08
Thursday
09
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunrise-----6:11-------6:09-------6:09--
Sunset6:47-------6:47-------6:49-------
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C202020202122222323222323232424252423242524242524
Feels °C (?)181818181919202222222323232323242425262627282826
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