
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Buma today (14 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 13s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 13s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Buma at 4PM is: 0.3m 13s primary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00am September 14). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (JST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (14 Sep) | 1ft (0.3m) | 13s |
| Evening (14 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Buma. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 28°C on Mon morning, min 26°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 14 | Tuesday 15 | Wednesday 16 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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) | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | ENE 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
60 | 58 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 99 | 101 | 101 | 101 | 108 | 148 | 149 | 116 | 116 | 118 | 121 | 121 | 90 | 89 | 87 | 85 | 68 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 8:43AM1.91m | 8:38PM1.92m | 9:20AM1.78m | 9:03PM1.86m | 9:59AM1.63m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:40PM0.57m | 3:03AM0.31m | 3:06PM0.72m | 3:37AM0.37m | 3:32PM0.86m | |||||||||||||||||
6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | |
mm | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 |
Feels °C | 29 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 |
90 | 96 | 99 | 99 | 101 | 99 | 101 | 101 | 101 | 108 | 148 | 149 | 116 | 116 | 118 | 121 | 121 | 90 | 89 | 61 | 57 | 49 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 13 | N 5 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | N 6 | N 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 7 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 |
60 | 7 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 11 | 17 | 16 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 18 | 20 | 31 | 47 | 87 | 85 | 61 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 5 | ENE 13 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 4 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | ENE 12 | E 16 | SW 8 | ENE 15 | ENE 15 | ENE 16 | ENE 15 | ENE 14 | ENE 14 | ENE 14 | ENE 14 | ENE 14 | ENE 14 |
8 | 58 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 34 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 5 | 2 | 23 | 22 | 24 | 42 | 40 | 63 | 37 | 37 | 66 | 68 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 3 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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