Buma 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 26.60° N 127.92° E

Issued: 2 am 23 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in hr min

Today's Buma sea temperature is

27.9°C

Buma surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at Buma today (23 Oct):

Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with N swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with N swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with NNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Buma at 5AM is: 2.4m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 1.1m 8s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 02:00am October 23). An open ocean swell of 4.0m 15s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (JST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (23 Oct)	3ft (0.9m)	8s
Afternoon (23 Oct)	1.5ft (0.5m)	8s
Evening (23 Oct)	1ft (0.3m)	8s

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

	Short Range Forecast Heavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Fri morning. Warm (max 27°C on Fri morning, min 26°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ESE on Fri morning, light winds from the SSW by Sun night).
	Friday 23								Saturday 24								Sunday 25
	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
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 See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	E 7	E 7	E 8	N 8	N 8	N 8	NNW 8	NNW 8	N 8	N 8	S 14	S 13	SSE 10	SSE 10	SSE 10	NE 12	N 9	NNW 9	ENE 10	ENE 10	E 10	NNW 10	N 10	N 9
Wave Graph
kJ	542	675	647	111	64	32	20	11	10	4	0	0	0	0	0	5	7	8	10	10	46	19	49	43
Wind (km/h)	ENE	E	ESE	ESE	ESE	SE	SE	ESE	SE	SE	SE	SE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross	cross	cross-off	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross-on	cross-on	cross	cross	cross	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on
High Tide			4:50AM1.68m				5:14PM1.81m				5:33AM1.81m				5:41PM1.90m					6:15AM1.92m				6:10PM1.98m
Low Tide	10:52PM0.72m				10:58AM0.55m				11:25PM0.52m				11:35AM0.53m				11:58PM0.33m					12:11PM0.55m


	—	—	6:31	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:31	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:31	—	—	—	—	—
	—	—	—	—	—	5:52	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:52	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:51	—	—
mm	3	3	5	3	1	1	2	1	1	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	1	1	1	1	—	—	—
Temp °C	26	27	27	27	27	27	27	27	27	27	27	27	27	27	27	27	27	27	26	27	27	27	27	26
Feels °C	24	25	25	25	25	24	25	24	25	25	25	25	25	26	26	26	27	27	26	28	28	28	30	29
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSE 14	SSE 14	SSE 15	N 8	N 8	N 8	NNW 8	NNW 8	N 8	SW 15	—	SSW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SW 12	SW 12	SW 11	SW 11	SW 10	SW 10	SW 9
kJ	5855	6365	7444	111	64	32	20	11	10	2307	—	3354	1182	946	1223	1120	1075	869	650	466	375	290	192	123
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	N 8	N 8	N 8	—	—	—	—	—	—	N 8	—	—	—	—	—	NE 12	N 9	NNW 9	N 9	ESE 9	E 10	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 9
kJ	277	205	144	—	—	—	—	—	—	4	—	—	—	—	—	5	7	8	6	137	46	80	106	116
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	N 9	N 9	ENE 10	ENE 10	ENE 9	NNW 10	N 10	N 9
kJ	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	2	6	10	10	9	19	49	43
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	E 7	E 7	E 8	SSE 14	SSE 14	SSE 14	S 16	S 16	S 14	SSE 12	S 14	S 13	SSE 10	SSE 10	SSE 10	SSE 9	SSE 9	SSE 9	SSE 8	S 8	SSE 8	S 8	S 8	S 8
kJ	542	675	647	10059	11090	11419	13813	12531	9128	4426	7690	6242	2290	2079	1665	1535	1097	839	657	367	380	217	182	117
Nearest Offshore or Glassy	Nagata Kyu Shu	Nagata Kyu Shu	Nagata Kyu Shu	Nagata Kyu Shu	Nagata Kyu Shu	Nagata Kyu Shu	Nomozaki Kyu Shu	Nomozaki Kyu Shu	Nomozaki Kyu Shu	Nagata Kyu Shu	Nagata Kyu Shu	Nagata Kyu Shu	Nagata Kyu Shu	Barrels North	Barrels North	The Core North	Barrels North	Fulung Beach North	Fulung Beach North	Fulung Beach North	Lightning Bolt North	Fulung Beach North	Lightning Bolt North	Lightning Bolt North
Rating (10 max)	4	4	4	4	4	4	1	2	2	4	4	4	4	7	4	4	4	4	3	3	3	2	2	2
Distance (km)	624	624	624	624	624	624	714	714	714	624	624	624	624	643	643	645	643	624	624	624	633	624	633	633
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