Buma 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 26.60° N 127.92° E

Issued: 8 am 20 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in hr min

Today's Buma sea temperature is

27.7°C

Buma surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

Surf Forecasts:

Time (JST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (20 Oct)	1.5ft (0.5m)	10s
Afternoon (20 Oct)	-	-
Evening (20 Oct)	3ft (0.9m)	10s

Table - waves today at Buma. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

	Short Range Forecast Heavy rain (total 33mm), heaviest during Wed night. Warm (max 28°C on Tue afternoon, min 24°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Tue morning, strong winds from the NE by Wed night).
	Tuesday 20						Wednesday 21								Thursday 22
	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
Rating (10 max)	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	1
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	ENE 10	ENE 10	ESE 14	ESE 14	ENE 10	ENE 10	ENE 9	E 9	E 9	ENE 9	ENE 9	SE 17	SE 16	SE 16	NE 6	NE 7	NNE 8	NNE 8	NNE 8	NNE 8	NNE 9	NNE 9
Wave Graph
kJ	52	52	0	0	132	132	141	44	142	113	201	0	0	0	345	578	904	1071	1155	887	754	813
Wind (km/h)	ENE	ENE	NE	ENE	ENE	ENE	ENE	NE	NE	NE	NE	NNE	NNE	NE	NE	NE	NE	NE	NE	NE	NE	ENE
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross-off	cross-off	off	off	off	cross-off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off
High Tide					3:47PM1.48m			2:53AM1.42m					4:19PM1.59m				4:00AM1.54m				4:47PM1.70m
Low Tide		8:24AM0.71m					9:30PM1.08m				9:31AM0.66m				10:16PM0.91m				10:18AM0.60m


	6:28	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:30	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:30	—	—	—	—	—
	—	—	—	5:55	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:54	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:53	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	2	9	3	3	6	4	1	1
Temp °C	26	26	27	28	27	26	26	26	26	26	27	27	26	26	25	24	24	24	24	25	26	26
Feels °C	30	29	30	31	29	28	29	29	28	27	27	26	24	24	22	21	20	20	21	23	25	24
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	ESE 14	ESE 14	ESE 14	ESE 14	ESE 13	ESE 16	ESE 15	SE 15	SE 16	SE 16	SE 17	SE 17	SE 16	SE 16	SE 16	SE 17	SE 16	SSE 16	SSE 16	SSE 16	SSE 16	SSE 16
kJ	553	653	917	892	710	1699	1737	2117	2917	3929	5720	6007	6180	6612	8364	10607	9993	9921	9372	9329	8917	8371
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	ENE 10	ENE 10	SE 18	SE 18	SE 16	E 10	E 9	E 9	E 9	SE 20	—	—	—	SSE 20	—	—	—	—	—	N 8	N 9	N 9
kJ	52	52	168	375	661	47	44	44	142	1716	—	—	—	2151	—	—	—	—	—	450	421	386
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	SE 18	—	ENE 10	NNW 8	NNW 7	—	NNW 7	ENE 9	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
kJ	—	—	388	—	132	6	5	—	9	113	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	—	—	—	ENE 10	ENE 9	N 7	N 7	NNE 7	ENE 9	NE 4	NE 5	NNE 6	NE 6	NE 7	NNE 8	NNE 8	NNE 8	NNE 8	NNE 9	NNE 9
kJ	—	—	—	—	—	132	141	9	24	26	201	42	102	227	345	578	904	1071	1155	887	754	813
Nearest Offshore or Glassy	Sesako Island Okinawa	Corners Okinawa	Corners Okinawa	Corners Okinawa	Buma Okinawa	Zampa (The Rock) Okinawa	Buma Okinawa	Corners Okinawa	Buma Okinawa	Buma Okinawa	Udo Shrine Kyu Shu	Chokusen Kyu Shu	Cape Toi Kyu Shu	Nagata Kyu Shu	Cape Toi Kyu Shu	Cape Toi Kyu Shu	Nagata Kyu Shu	Nagata Kyu Shu	Nagata Kyu Shu	Nomozaki Kyu Shu	Nomozaki Kyu Shu	Nomozaki Kyu Shu
Rating (10 max)	1	2	3	3	1	1	1	5	1	1	5	5	1	5	1	2	5	5	5	1	1	1
Distance (km)	8	32	32	32	0	27	0	32	0	0	657	657	626	624	626	626	624	624	624	714	714	714
Best forecast wave conditions in Okinawa	Steps	Suicide Cliffs	Suicide Cliffs	Steps	Steps	Marinas	Steps	Marinas	Marinas	Marinas
Rating (10 max)	2	2	3	3	3	4	4	5	5	6
Best forecast wave conditions in Japan	Niyodo Rivermouth Shikoku	Niyodo Rivermouth Shikoku	Udo Shrine Kyu Shu	Takegashima Shikoku	Niyodo Rivermouth Shikoku	Niyodo Rivermouth Shikoku	Takegashima Shikoku	Okuragahama Kyu Shu	Marinas Okinawa	Marinas Okinawa	Udo Shrine Kyu Shu	Takegashima Shikoku	Udo Shrine Kyu Shu	Aoshima Kyu Shu	Udo Shrine Kyu Shu	Teba Shima Shikoku	Yasuda Rivermouth Shikoku	Yasuda Rivermouth Shikoku	Niyodo Rivermouth Shikoku	Niyodo Rivermouth Shikoku	Yasuda Rivermouth Shikoku	Niyodo Rivermouth Shikoku
Rating (10 max)	3	3	4	4	4	4	4	5	5	6	5	5	6	7	6	5	5	5	5	5	5	5
Header Global	Alnes Lighthouse Norway	Alnes Lighthouse Norway	Alnes Lighthouse Norway	Alnes Lighthouse Norway	Catlins River Mouth New Zealand	Cyclops Australia	Cyclops Australia	Cyclops Australia	Cyclops Australia	Cyclops Australia	Virac Harbour Philippines	Malaking Gasang (Baler) Philippines	Lucky Point Philippines	Lucky Point Philippines	Lucky Point Philippines	Haga-Haga South Africa	Trial Harbour Australia	Easter Reef Australia	Baler - Lindy's Point Philippines	Barbel Point South Africa	Trial Harbour Australia	Benkunqut Indonesia
Rating (10 max)	7	6	5	5	5	5	6	6	7	7	8	7	9	9	8	9	8	6	6	5	6	5

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