Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Buma today (25 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 9s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Buma at 1PM is: 0.5m 10s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 08:00am October 25). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 8s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 2.2m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (JST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (25 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 10s |
| Evening (25 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Buma. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 27°C on Sun morning, min 22°C on Tue night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 25 | Monday 26 | Tuesday 27 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 10 | E 10 | E 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NNW 9 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | N 8 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 10 | 30 | 47 | 167 | 192 | 427 | 528 | 529 | 641 | 606 | 630 | 604 | 560 | 505 | 553 | 749 | 924 | 970 | 939 | 790 | 803 | 1039 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:15AM1.92m | 6:10PM1.98m | 6:56AM1.98m | 6:40PM2.03m | 7:38AM2.00m | 7:13PM2.05m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:11PM0.55m | 00:33AM0.16m | 12:47PM0.59m | 1:09AM0.04m | 1:23PM0.67m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 5:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 |
Feels °C | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 11 | ESE 8 | W 10 | S 8 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 |
| kJ | 826 | 639 | 62 | 167 | 182 | 427 | 528 | 529 | 201 | 214 | 232 | 176 | 173 | 169 | 137 | 132 | 94 | 90 | 66 | 65 | 65 | 46 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 10 | ESE 8 | E 10 | ESE 9 | W 9 | S 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | N 10 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 |
| kJ | 10 | 96 | 47 | 116 | 192 | 122 | 149 | 156 | 39 | 38 | 24 | 15 | 31 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 9 | E 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | S 8 | S 7 | N 9 | N 8 | N 8 | N 10 | S 7 | N 10 | — | W 6 | W 6 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 2 | 30 | 9 | 8 | 119 | 146 | 92 | 69 | 25 | 23 | 12 | 18 | 15 | 18 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | S 8 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | SW 9 | SW 8 | SW 8 | — | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NNW 9 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 9 | N 8 |
| kJ | 819 | 568 | 957 | 603 | 241 | 102 | 44 | — | 641 | 606 | 630 | 604 | 560 | 505 | 553 | 749 | 924 | 970 | 939 | 790 | 803 | 1039 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 633 | 633 | 633 | 714 | 657 | 24 | 24 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 633 | 60 | 626 | 635 | 635 | 626 | 626 | 626 | 626 |
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