
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Buma today (01 Nov):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Nov, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 10s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Nov, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Nov, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 15s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Buma at 12PM is: 0.6m 10s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 08:00am November 01). An open ocean swell of 1.5m 17s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (JST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Nov) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (01 Nov) | 2ft (0.6m) | 9s |
| Evening (01 Nov) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Buma. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Warm (max 25°C on Mon morning, min 22°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sun afternoon, fresh winds from the N by Mon afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 1 | Monday 2 | Tuesday 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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) | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 16 | E 15 | E 14 | E 14 | NNW 6 | NNW 5 | NW 5 | E 13 | E 12 | E 12 | NNW 7 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | E 13 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
104 | 94 | 68 | 62 | 979 | 733 | 602 | 480 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 243 | 239 | 270 | 331 | 375 | 398 | 476 | 557 | 577 | 694 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 12:31PM1.53m | 11:08PM1.58m | 2:01PM1.53m | 1:00AM1.49m | 3:09PM1.60m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:16AM0.36m | 5:39PM1.16m | 6:36AM0.49m | 7:32PM1.12m | 8:02AM0.57m | |||||||||||||||||
6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 22 |
Feels °C | 22 | 23 | 24 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 24 | 21 | 22 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 17 | ESE 17 | E 17 | ESE 16 | E 16 | E 15 | E 14 | E 14 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 13 | E 13 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 |
1057 | 1217 | 1373 | 905 | 979 | 733 | 602 | 480 | 361 | 350 | 345 | 339 | 243 | 239 | 239 | 263 | 340 | 388 | 476 | 557 | 577 | 694 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 6 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | NNW 6 | NNW 5 | N 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 13 | — | NNW 7 | — | NNW 7 |
30 | 94 | 68 | 62 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 398 | — | 31 | — | 94 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | N 6 | N 5 | N 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 15 | — | — | — | — |
104 | 29 | 20 | 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 300 | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 5 | NNW 3 | N 5 | N 6 | NNW 7 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | N 8 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 8 | 75 | 176 | 270 | 331 | 375 | 346 | 311 | 267 | 235 | 236 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 8 | 8 | 22 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 50 | 635 | 626 | 624 | 624 | 0 | 624 | 624 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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