Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Buma today (05 Nov):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Nov, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 13s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Nov, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 12s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Nov, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 12s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Buma at 5AM is: 1.3m 12s primary swell from a East direction and 0.5m 6s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 02:00am November 05). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (JST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Nov) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (05 Nov) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 12s |
| Evening (05 Nov) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Buma. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Warm (max 25°C on Thu morning, min 21°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Thu morning, fresh winds from the NE by Sat morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 5 | Friday 6 | Saturday 7 | Sun 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 13 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | NNW 8 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | N 8 | N 7 | N 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | N 9 | N 8 | N 8 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 488 | 488 | 497 | 623 | 593 | 496 | 416 | 344 | 278 | 297 | 480 | 603 | 566 | 385 | 333 | 328 | 310 | 348 | 383 | 572 | 784 | 885 | 950 | 878 | 493 | 364 | 264 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:04AM1.61m | 4:32PM1.76m | 5:00AM1.71m | 5:04PM1.83m | 5:46AM1.79m | 5:34PM1.88m | |||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:06PM0.77m | 10:13AM0.63m | 10:51PM0.58m | 10:59AM0.65m | 11:28PM0.41m | 11:37AM0.69m | 00:02AM0.28m | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:42 | — | — | — | — | 5:40 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 |
Feels °C | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 13 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 11 | NNW 8 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | E 11 | E 10 | — | SE 9 | — | — | N 9 | N 9 | N 8 | N 8 |
| kJ | 488 | 488 | 497 | 623 | 593 | 496 | 416 | 344 | 278 | 278 | 221 | 216 | 163 | 385 | 161 | 123 | 121 | 112 | 80 | — | 3 | — | — | 493 | 493 | 364 | 260 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | NNW 6 | — | N 6 | — | — | SE 9 | NE 9 | NE 8 | SE 10 | E 11 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 12 | E 12 | E 13 | E 13 |
| kJ | 19 | 19 | 12 | 11 | 11 | — | 6 | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 157 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 26 | 27 | 4 | 4 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 9 | — | SE 9 | SE 10 | SE 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | 3 | 4 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 6 | NW 3 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | NNW 7 | NNW 8 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | — | NNW 8 | N 8 | N 7 | N 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | ENE 6 | E 6 | E 8 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 13 | 11 | 106 | 181 | 297 | 480 | 603 | 566 | — | 333 | 328 | 310 | 348 | 383 | 572 | 784 | 885 | 950 | 878 | 112 | 141 | 264 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 635 | 635 | 635 | 626 | 626 | 626 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 626 | 624 | 624 | 624 | 624 | 624 | 624 | 27 |
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