Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Buma today (04 Nov):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Nov, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 12s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Nov, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 12s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Buma at 6PM is: 1.3m 12s primary swell from a East direction and 0.7m 6s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm November 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (JST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Nov) | - | - |
| Afternoon (04 Nov) | 4ft (1.2m) | 12s |
| Evening (04 Nov) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Buma. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Wed afternoon, min 21°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, fresh winds from the NNE by Sat morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 4 | Thursday 5 | Friday 6 | Sat 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 13 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 9 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 416 | 416 | 472 | 488 | 488 | 488 | 497 | 623 | 593 | 496 | 423 | 420 | 342 | 281 | 414 | 528 | 528 | 404 | 316 | 146 | 276 | 381 | 422 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 3:56PM1.68m | 4:04AM1.61m | 4:32PM1.76m | 5:00AM1.71m | 5:04PM1.83m | 5:46AM1.79m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:16AM0.61m | 10:06PM0.77m | 10:13AM0.63m | 10:51PM0.58m | 10:59AM0.65m | 11:28PM0.41m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 |
 | — | 5:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | 5:42 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 |
Feels °C | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 17 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 13 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 11 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | E 11 | NW 8 | ENE 11 | E 11 | ENE 10 |
| kJ | 416 | 416 | 472 | 488 | 488 | 488 | 497 | 623 | 593 | 496 | 423 | 420 | 342 | 278 | 214 | 157 | 528 | 404 | 149 | 94 | 117 | 82 | 86 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 7 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | — | N 6 | E 15 | — | ENE 8 | NE 8 | NE 9 | E 11 | E 11 | SE 9 | ENE 11 | SE 9 | E 9 | SE 9 |
| kJ | 69 | 53 | 38 | 27 | 19 | 19 | 12 | 11 | 11 | — | 3 | 4 | — | 6 | 10 | 12 | 157 | 154 | 3 | 119 | 3 | 2 | 3 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 9 | SE 9 | N 10 | SE 9 | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 8 | 3 | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 6 | NW 4 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | NNW 7 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 9 | — | NNW 8 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 13 | 13 | 106 | 195 | 281 | 414 | 528 | 408 | — | 316 | 146 | 276 | 381 | 422 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 22 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 657 | 635 | 626 | 626 | 626 | 626 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 626 | 624 |
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