Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Buma today (06 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 9s period with NNE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 7s period with NNE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 8s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Buma at 8AM is: 1.7m 9s primary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00am September 06). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 9s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.4m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (JST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Sep) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (06 Sep) | 7ft (2.1m) | 7s |
| Evening (06 Sep) | 8ft (2.4m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Buma. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Warm (max 28°C on Sun morning, min 26°C on Tue night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 6 | Monday 7 | Tuesday 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | WNW 7 | NNE 9 | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | N 7 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | N 10 | N 10 | N 9 | N 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 8 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 272 | 241 | 21 | 421 | 380 | 385 | 569 | 716 | 582 | 534 | 567 | 501 | 418 | 333 | 276 | 266 | 277 | 201 | 225 | 288 | 328 | 315 | 358 | 286 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 00:51AM1.58m | 4:20PM1.50m | 2:49AM1.60m | 5:13PM1.63m | 4:12AM1.72m | 5:52PM1.75m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:44AM0.49m | 9:18PM1.20m | 10:09AM0.38m | 10:40PM1.06m | 11:08AM0.26m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:40 | — |
mm | 28 | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 |
Feels °C | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 7 | N 10 | S 8 | SSW 9 | ESE 6 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | N 10 | N 10 | N 9 | N 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | S 8 | NNW 8 |
| kJ | 73 | 98 | 21 | 44 | 18 | 26 | 58 | 56 | 37 | 35 | 23 | 22 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 266 | 277 | 201 | 225 | 288 | 328 | 315 | 12 | 286 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 8 | WNW 7 | SSE 8 | SSW 9 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 9 | S 9 | S 9 | E 8 | E 8 | NE 10 | S 8 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | NE 9 | S 8 |
| kJ | 42 | 47 | 21 | 22 | 30 | 22 | 40 | 26 | 14 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 23 | 23 | 49 | 54 | 48 | 11 | 12 | 21 | 21 | 12 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 11 | W 7 | SSW 9 | E 14 | SSE 8 | SW 9 | E 13 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 9 | SW 8 | NE 10 | E 8 | NE 9 | S 8 | SSW 8 | S 8 | NE 10 | E 7 | NE 9 | E 8 | NE 9 |
| kJ | 79 | 15 | 31 | 4 | 22 | 21 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 12 | 13 | 22 | 24 | 13 | 15 | 9 | 19 | 10 | 20 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | NNE 9 | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | N 7 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | WNW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 9 | — |
| kJ | 272 | 241 | 187 | 421 | 380 | 385 | 569 | 716 | 582 | 534 | 567 | 501 | 418 | 333 | 276 | 49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 358 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 745 | 745 | 761 | 777 | 819 | 823 | 761 | 761 | 624 | 745 | 624 | 624 | 624 | 50 | 50 | 60 | 33 | 18 | 16 | 624 | 624 | 624 | 624 | 624 |
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