Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Buma today (29 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 9s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Buma at 10PM is: 0.4m 9s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.7m 5s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm September 29). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (JST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (29 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 9s |
| Evening (29 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Buma. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Warm (max 28°C on Tue afternoon, min 26°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 29 | Wednesday 30 | Thursday 1 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 9 | ENE 9 | WNW 5 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | N 6 | N 6 | ENE 8 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 69 | 45 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 29 | 23 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 12 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 12 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:15PM2.00m | 9:12AM1.86m | 8:46PM1.95m | 10:01AM1.72m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:19PM0.59m | 2:45AM0.15m | 2:52PM0.74m | 3:27AM0.19m | 3:28PM0.89m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 6:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 |
Feels °C | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 27 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | WNW 5 | W 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | NNE 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 |
| kJ | 69 | 45 | 25 | 30 | 31 | 17 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 6 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 5 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SW 6 | ENE 9 | NNW 6 | W 6 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NNW 6 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | E 10 |
| kJ | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 29 | 12 | 9 | 14 | 13 | 7 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | — | — | SW 6 | SE 9 | NNW 6 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | W 6 | W 6 | ENE 8 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | SE 8 | SE 8 | E 10 | — |
| kJ | 3 | — | — | 1 | 3 | 4 | 23 | 18 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 4 | W 4 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | N 4 | WNW 5 | — | — | N 6 | N 6 | — | — | — | — | — | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 4 |
| kJ | 22 | 26 | 29 | 24 | 24 | 1 | 8 | — | — | 6 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | 9 | 15 | 9 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 18 | 52 | 63 | 24 | 24 | 50 | 50 | 24 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 624 | 626 | 626 | 626 | 50 | 50 | 635 | 626 | 626 |
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