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Buma surf break

Buma surfForecast / Okinawa / Japan

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 am Sunday 11 Jan 2026 JST
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Buma surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Buma sea temperature is
22.3° C
 (Which is normal for this time of year)
Nearby Cam: 7km away, 【LIVE CAMERA】THE BUSENA TERRACE｜ザ・ブセナテラス　ビーチライブカメラ

How big are the waves at Buma today?

The current surf forecast for Buma at 7AM is: 2.2m 7s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 02:00am January 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (JST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Jan)8ft (2.5m)8s
Afternoon (11 Jan)10ft (3.0m)10s
Evening (11 Jan)11ft (3.5m)10s

Table - waves today at Buma. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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12 DaysHourly
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Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
3
2
3
2
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.1
E
0.2
E
2.1
NNW
2.5
NNW
3
NNW
3
NNW
3.5
NNW
3.5
NNW
3
NNW
2.5
NNW
2.5
NNW
2.2
NNW
1.9
NNW
1.7
NNW
1.5
NNW
1.4
NNW
1.2
NNW
1.1
NNW
0.9
NNW
0.8
NNW
1
NW
1.1
NW
1.3
NW
1.3
NNW
Period(s) (?)1010688101010101010101099998887666
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)28350706114517362204212217681412119687467450636831821216511469105104124124
Wind
(km/h)
30
NNW
35
NNW
40
NNW
35
NNW
35
NNW
35
NNW
35
N
30
N
25
N
15
NNE
10
N
10
N
5
NNE
5
NW
5
W
5
WSW
10
SW
10
SW
10
SW
15
SW
15
W
15
WNW
15
NNW
20
NNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
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		glassglassonononononcross-
on		crosscross-
off		cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:19AM
1.39
12:33PM
1.60
1:55AM
1.30
1:25PM
1.56
3:45AM
1.32
2:30PM
1.55
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:03AM
0.88
7:29PM
0.77
6:56AM
1.03
8:45PM
0.71
8:14AM
1.13
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Sunrise---7:18-------7:18-------7:18----
Sunset-----5:52-------5:53-------5:54--
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C171716151414131314141414151515151516171718181919
Feels °C (?)119775656891111131313131213141415161615
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