Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Buma today (09 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 8s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 8s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Buma at 6AM is: 1.5m 8s primary swell from a North direction and 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 02:00am September 09). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (JST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Sep) | 5ft (1.6m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (09 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 8s |
| Evening (09 Sep) | 4ft (1.2m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Buma. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Warm (max 28°C on Wed morning, min 26°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 9 | Thursday 10 | Friday 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | NNW 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 10 | N 10 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | SE 6 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 308 | 259 | 259 | 310 | 284 | 253 | 219 | 177 | 164 | 277 | 364 | 372 | 450 | 470 | 414 | 347 | 287 | 240 | 194 | 151 | 115 | 87 | 83 | 71 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:13AM1.86m | 6:24PM1.85m | 6:02AM1.97m | 6:54PM1.92m | 6:46AM2.04m | 7:22PM1.96m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:30PM0.89m | 11:54AM0.19m | 00:10AM0.71m | 12:34PM0.17m | 00:47AM0.55m | 1:09PM0.21m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — |
mm | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
Temp °C | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 |
Feels °C | 27 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | N 8 | N 8 | E 9 | N 8 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 10 | N 10 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | N 8 |
| kJ | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 219 | 177 | 15 | 277 | 364 | 372 | 450 | 470 | 414 | 347 | 287 | 240 | 194 | 151 | 115 | 87 | 83 | 58 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ESE 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | E 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | S 7 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | S 7 | ESE 9 | S 7 | S 7 | ENE 15 |
| kJ | 12 | 10 | 6 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 14 | 28 | 17 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 9 | 20 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 15 | 8 | 8 | 44 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 10 | SW 9 | ESE 10 | SW 8 | SE 10 | ESE 10 | E 9 | ESE 9 | SE 9 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | E 9 | S 7 | E 16 | E 15 | ESE 9 | S 7 | E 15 | ENE 15 | WNW 6 |
| kJ | 10 | 3 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 8 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 14 | 10 | 20 | 17 | 7 | 9 | 17 | 22 | 3 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | — | N 8 | NNE 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 7 | SE 5 | SE 6 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 6 |
| kJ | 308 | 259 | 259 | 310 | 284 | 253 | 130 | — | 164 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 36 | 66 | 36 | 28 | 23 | 31 | 71 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 624 | 624 | 624 | 624 | 624 | 950 | 624 | 950 | 624 | 624 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
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