Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Buma today (11 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 13s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 12s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Buma at 8PM is: 1.1m 12s primary swell from a East direction and 0.5m 6s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm October 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (JST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (11 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 13s |
| Evening (11 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Buma. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 35mm), heaviest during Sun night. Warm (max 27°C on Sun afternoon, min 25°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, fresh winds from the N by Wed morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 11 | Monday 12 | Tuesday 13 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 16 | E 16 | E 15 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 13 | E 13 | E 12 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 130 | 171 | 166 | 353 | 342 | 336 | 330 | 264 | 246 | 309 | 275 | 338 | 257 | 257 | 260 | 249 | 229 | 167 | 209 | 141 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | glassy |
High Tide | 7:06PM1.97m | 7:50AM1.93m | 7:31PM1.96m | 8:26AM1.86m | 7:56PM1.92m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:11PM0.54m | 1:29AM0.19m | 1:39PM0.64m | 2:00AM0.17m | 2:07PM0.74m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:02 | — |
mm | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 25 |
Feels °C | 31 | 31 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 30 | 29 | 29 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 13 | E 13 | E 12 |
| kJ | 86 | 84 | 82 | 353 | 342 | 336 | 330 | 264 | 237 | 192 | 188 | 338 | 257 | 257 | 260 | 249 | 229 | 167 | 209 | 141 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | NW 6 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 6 | NW 6 | E 16 | E 16 | E 15 | ENE 11 | E 10 | ENE 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | NW 5 | NW 5 |
| kJ | 130 | 171 | 166 | 16 | 26 | 32 | 27 | 25 | 246 | 309 | 275 | 119 | 136 | 88 | 108 | 80 | 68 | 49 | 4 | 9 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 5 | NW 5 | NNW 7 | SE 10 | SE 10 | E 19 | E 18 | E 17 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 5 | NW 5 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 |
| kJ | 7 | 7 | 18 | 4 | 4 | 30 | 98 | 148 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 17 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 10 | 20 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 3 | — | SE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 0 |
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