Buma surf break

Buma surfForecast / Okinawa / Japan

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 am Wednesday 22 Apr 2026 JST
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Buma surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Buma sea temperature is
24.6° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Buma today?

The current surf forecast for Buma at 10AM is: 0.6m 11s primary swell from a East direction and 0.6m 7s secondary swell from a North direction, 0.5m 3s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 02:00am April 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (JST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Apr)2ft (0.6m)11s
Afternoon (22 Apr)2ft (0.6m)11s
Evening (22 Apr)1.5ft (0.5m)10s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.7
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.6
E
0.5
E
0.5
E
1.3
SW
1.6
SW
0.4
ENE
1.9
W
1.6
W
1.4
W
1.1
W
0.3
ENE
0.5
NW
1.1
NNW
1
N
0.9
N
1
N
1
N
1.2
N
Period(s) (?)11111111111111101056107776106888888
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)127123119868583825453731543338127217692201514611893114119196
Wind
(km/h)
10
E
10
SSE
15
SSE
20
S
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
SW
20
SSW
25
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
35
SW
20
WNW
20
NW
15
NW
10
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
N
10
NNW
15
N
15
N
15
NNE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onononcross-
on
ononononcrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:33PM
1.69
9:32AM
1.84
11:44PM
1.56
10:24AM
1.69
1:17AM
1.49
11:43AM
1.55
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:49AM
1.02
4:42PM
0.25
4:46AM
1.13
5:51PM
0.40
6:16AM
1.19
7:18PM
0.52
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Sunrise--5:58-------5:58-------5:56-----
Sunset------6:54-------6:54-------6:55-
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
heavy rain
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
------------311-----331--
Temp. °C232222232323232222232324242222212120201919202121
Feels °C (?)242221212121212120212222222221212119201919202020
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