Buma surf break

Buma surfForecast / Okinawa / Japan

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 am Wednesday 15 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
24.1° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Buma today?

The current surf forecast for Buma at 9AM is: 0.8m 5s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 02:00am April 15). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 14s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.7m 18s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (JST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Apr)2.5ft (0.8m)5s
Afternoon (15 Apr)2ft (0.6m)5s
Evening (15 Apr)--

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
WSW
0.4
WSW
0.6
WSW
0.8
WSW
0.6
W
0.6
W
1.4
ESE
1.5
ESE
0.1
N
1.4
ESE
0.2
N
1.5
ESE
1.5
ESE
0.7
N
0.8
N
0.9
N
0.9
N
0.8
NNE
0.7
N
0.8
N
1
NE
1
E
0.8
E
0.7
E
Period(s) (?)66554516166168151667777778988
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)4312233111180010400375981867151681191698957
Wind
(km/h)
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
15
W
15
WNW
15
NW
20
NNW
20
N
20
N
15
N
15
N
15
N
15
N
15
NNE
15
NE
15
ENE
15
E
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:37AM
1.84
5:50PM
1.87
6:06AM
1.94
6:33PM
1.98
6:35AM
2.01
7:17PM
2.03
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:19PM
0.46
11:44AM
0.52
11:57PM
0.44
12:19PM
0.32
12:34AM
0.47
12:56PM
0.15
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Sunrise---6:05-------6:03-------6:03----
Sunset------6:51-------6:52-------6:52-
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
Rain (mm)
--111-------------------
Temp. °C242424252424232221212121222222212121212122222222
Feels °C (?)262626272525232220212120212121212120202020202121
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