
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Buma today (04 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 3s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 4s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 3s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Buma at 8AM is: 0.2m 4s primary swell from a West direction and 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 02:00am July 04). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 9s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.3m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (JST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 3s |
| Afternoon (04 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 4s |
| Evening (04 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 3s |
Table - waves today at Buma. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Sat morning, min 26°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 4 | Sunday 5 | Monday 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | W 4 | SW 3 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | SSW 3 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 7 | W 6 | W 6 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 19 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 19 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | glassy |
High Tide | 9:45PM1.72m | 9:04AM1.79m | 10:17PM1.72m | 9:46AM1.72m | 10:51PM1.72m | 10:34AM1.63m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:21AM0.87m | 3:44PM0.33m | 4:02AM0.85m | 4:19PM0.42m | 4:49AM0.81m | 4:58PM0.54m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 |
Feels °C | 32 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 32 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | W 4 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 7 | W 6 | ESE 14 |
24 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 18 | 19 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 165 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 4 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 16 | ESE 16 | ESE 15 | W 6 |
3 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 51 | 83 | 72 | 19 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | WSW 4 | W 4 | W 4 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | ESE 17 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 10 | SE 8 |
3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 55 | 14 | 14 | 18 | 11 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SSW 2 | SW 3 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | SSW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | 1 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 46 | 46 | 46 | 46 | 46 | 46 | 674 | 651 | 653 | 653 | 653 | 635 | 950 | 710 | 710 | 656 | 710 | 40 | 16 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 14 |
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