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Buma surfForecast / Okinawa / Japan
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 am Monday 20 Apr 2026 JSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
24.6° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Buma today?
The current surf forecast for Buma at 12PM is: 1.0m 13s primary swell from a East direction and 0.4m 11s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 0.8m 4s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 08:00am April 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (JST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Apr) | 4ft (1.2m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (20 Apr) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 13s |
| Evening (20 Apr) | 3ft (0.9m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Buma. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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| 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
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 kJ (?) | 423 | 492 | 342 | 331 | 331 | 260 | 256 | 243 | 181 | 177 | 171 | 125 | 130 | 132 | 127 | 123 | 88 | 86 | 85 | 83 | 82 | 54 | 53 | 52 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | off | glass | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on |
High Tide / height (m) | 8:13AM 2.03 | 9:37PM 1.84 | 8:50AM 1.95 | 10:33PM 1.69 | 9:32AM 1.84 | 11:44PM 1.56 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 2:58PM 0.01 | 3:05AM 0.89 | 3:46PM 0.10 | 3:49AM 1.02 | 4:42PM 0.25 | |||||||||||||||||||
Monday 20 | Tuesday 21 | Wednesday 22 | Thu 23 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | 6:00 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:58 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:58 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | 6:53 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:53 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:54 | - | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 20 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 |
| Feels °C (?) | 18 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 |
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