Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Buma today (16 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 7s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 9s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 6s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Buma at 6AM is: 0.4m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00am June 16). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 9s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.4m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (JST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (16 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 9s |
| Evening (16 Jun) | 5ft (1.6m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Buma. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 40mm), heaviest during Tue afternoon. Warm (max 27°C on Thu afternoon, min 24°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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) | W 8 | W 8 | ENE 8 | W 7 | SSW 5 | W 9 | W 9 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | W 8 | W 7 | NE 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | W 6 | W 6 | W 7 | W 7 | SSW 6 | E 9 | E 9 | ENE 9 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 146 | 120 | 22 | 69 | 74 | 77 | 95 | 151 | 140 | 43 | 37 | 18 | 86 | 76 | 67 | 58 | 37 | 26 | 23 | 15 | 13 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 7:01AM2.05m | 8:43PM1.88m | 7:49AM2.04m | 9:30PM1.84m | 8:38AM1.98m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:20AM0.92m | 1:57PM-0.12m | 2:08AM0.92m | 2:46PM-0.06m | 2:57AM0.92m | 3:34PM0.05m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — |
mm | 3 | — | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 |
Feels °C | 26 | 27 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 8 | ENE 8 | W 7 | W 8 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | WSW 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | W 6 | W 6 | W 7 | W 7 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | WSW 6 |
| kJ | 146 | 120 | 22 | 69 | 57 | 73 | 95 | 50 | 48 | 43 | 37 | 21 | 86 | 76 | 67 | 58 | 37 | 26 | 23 | 15 | 24 | 15 | 16 | 12 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | SW 8 | SE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ESE 10 |
| kJ | 26 | 67 | 3 | 23 | 23 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 18 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 37 | 29 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 9 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | ENE 8 | SE 7 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | W 10 | E 10 | E 10 | ESE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | W 7 | E 9 | E 9 | ENE 9 |
| kJ | 2 | 26 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 17 | 8 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 7 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 7 | S 6 | SW 7 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 7 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SW 7 | — | S 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 6 | SW 6 | SSW 6 | SSE 3 | SSE 4 | S 3 |
| kJ | 131 | 26 | 199 | 54 | 74 | 77 | 102 | 151 | 140 | 158 | 138 | 102 | 78 | 59 | 46 | — | 19 | 45 | 30 | 38 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 6 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 35 | 624 | 40 | 624 | 46 | 624 | 624 | 624 | 624 | 46 | 624 | 22 | 33 | 46 | 22 | 22 | 33 | 624 | 33 | 626 | 633 | 633 | 633 | 651 |
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