
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Buma today (09 Aug):
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Buma at 12AM is: 0.7m 10s primary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm August 08). An open ocean swell of 2.5m 12s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 4.5m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (JST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (09 Aug) | - | - |
| Evening (09 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Buma. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Sun morning. Warm (max 31°C on Tue afternoon, min 28°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (gales from the SSE on Sat night, light winds from the SE by Tue morning). | ||||||||||||||||||
Sat 8 | Sunday 9 | Monday 10 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | E 9 | ENE 14 | E 14 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
152 | 114 | 102 | 128 | 123 | 92 | 90 | 81 | 70 | 261 | 606 | 451 | 367 | 296 | 242 | 242 | 202 | 125 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 4:10PM1.48m | 2:47AM1.67m | 5:21PM1.61m | 4:07AM1.76m | 6:10PM1.73m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:56PM1.17m | 10:11AM0.33m | 10:30PM1.13m | 11:16AM0.18m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
7:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:08 | — | |
mm | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 |
Feels °C | 23 | 22 | 24 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 31 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | W 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 11 | S 10 |
152 | 114 | 1678 | 2346 | 2449 | 2602 | 2244 | 1886 | 1338 | 944 | 606 | 593 | 627 | 617 | 663 | 592 | 651 | 601 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 15 | NE 15 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 14 | E 14 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 |
9 | 9 | 102 | 128 | 123 | 92 | 90 | 81 | 59 | 261 | 239 | 451 | 367 | 296 | 534 | 544 | 377 | 308 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NE 15 | ENE 15 | ENE 15 | ENE 15 | ENE 14 | ENE 15 | ENE 14 | E 14 | E 8 | E 14 | E 14 | E 13 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 |
— | — | 9 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 41 | 42 | 70 | 195 | 66 | 253 | 253 | 289 | 242 | 242 | 202 | 125 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 8 | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 10 | S 11 | — | — | — | — |
7986 | 7001 | 4670 | 2806 | 1585 | 787 | 1288 | 1495 | 1495 | 1448 | 1431 | 775 | 724 | 736 | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 958 | 856 | 714 | 647 | 647 | 643 | 643 | 643 | 624 | 624 | 624 | 624 | 624 | 33 | 33 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
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