Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Buma today (30 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 14s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 9s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Buma at 11AM is: 0.3m 13s primary swell from a East direction and 0.4m 7s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 08:00am October 30). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (JST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Oct) | 1ft (0.3m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (30 Oct) | - | - |
| Evening (30 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Buma. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Warm (max 26°C on Fri morning, min 22°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 30 | Saturday 31 | Sunday 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 7 | E 14 | E 13 | ESE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 8 | NE 8 | E 12 | E 11 | E 12 | E 11 | E 19 | E 18 | ESE 18 | E 17 | E 17 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 16 | E 15 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 29 | 32 | 32 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 130 | 94 | 98 | 89 | 273 | 413 | 0 | 742 | 869 | 125 | 90 | 62 | 979 | 773 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on |
High Tide | 10:04AM1.73m | 9:06PM1.87m | 11:08AM1.61m | 9:56PM1.73m | 12:31PM1.53m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:17AM0.07m | 3:22PM0.99m | 4:11AM0.20m | 4:17PM1.10m | 5:16AM0.36m | 5:39PM1.16m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — |
mm | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 |
Feels °C | 28 | 29 | 29 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 23 | 22 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | E 9 | ESE 12 | E 12 | E 11 | E 12 | E 11 | E 19 | E 18 | ESE 18 | E 17 | E 17 | ESE 17 | ESE 16 | ESE 16 | E 16 | E 15 |
| kJ | 86 | 82 | 79 | 113 | 80 | 61 | 38 | 157 | 130 | 94 | 98 | 89 | 273 | 413 | 528 | 742 | 869 | 1021 | 950 | 893 | 979 | 773 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 12 | E 12 | NE 8 | E 22 | E 14 | ESE 21 | ESE 20 | E 14 | E 10 | E 13 | N 6 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | NNE 5 | N 5 |
| kJ | 29 | 16 | 15 | 33 | 53 | 52 | 80 | 3 | 9 | 37 | 88 | 137 | 94 | 54 | 82 | 39 | 136 | 125 | 90 | 62 | 9 | 8 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 14 | E 14 | E 13 | — | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 8 | — | E 18 | E 23 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | E 10 | ESE 10 | E 13 | — | N 6 | N 6 | N 5 | N 5 | — | — |
| kJ | 14 | 32 | 32 | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | 6 | 41 | 18 | 20 | 51 | 20 | 85 | — | 30 | 21 | 14 | 13 | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 7 | — | — | N 4 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NE 6 | E 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 147 | — | — | 19 | 52 | 57 | 49 | 36 | 44 | 71 | 82 | 91 | 95 | 97 | 104 | 164 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 8 | 33 | 47 | 14 | 14 | 633 | 626 | 626 | 626 | 626 | 626 | 0 | 0 | 626 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 8 |
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