Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Buma today (15 Oct):
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Buma at 11PM is: 1.0m 8s primary swell from a North direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.7m 9s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm October 15). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (JST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (15 Oct) | - | - |
| Evening (15 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Buma. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Warm (max 27°C on Sun morning, min 23°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Thu 15 | Friday 16 | Saturday 17 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | NNW 8 | N 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | N 7 | N 6 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | NE 6 | E 9 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | E 6 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 151 | 121 | 96 | 69 | 52 | 37 | 30 | 32 | 31 | 9 | 15 | 26 | 14 | 91 | 202 | 197 | 197 | 172 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:48PM1.77m | 10:20AM1.51m | 9:16PM1.67m | 11:18AM1.39m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:01PM0.94m | 3:42AM0.40m | 3:30PM1.04m | 4:26AM0.52m | 4:07PM1.14m | |||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:59 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 |
Feels °C | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 8 | N 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | N 7 | N 6 | N 6 | NNW 7 | NE 6 | NNW 6 | ENE 12 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 10 |
| kJ | 151 | 121 | 96 | 69 | 52 | 37 | 30 | 21 | 15 | 8 | 8 | 26 | 9 | 19 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 20 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | NNW 6 | E 9 | E 9 | ENE 12 | ESE 10 | N 6 | N 6 | — | — |
| kJ | 47 | 45 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 28 | 18 | 32 | 31 | 8 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 9 | 1 | 1 | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 14 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 11 | ENE 11 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | — | — |
| kJ | 4 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 12 | 6 | 12 | 13 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | ENE 9 | — | — | — | E 4 | — | — | — | E 3 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 |
| kJ | — | 92 | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | 11 | 42 | 50 | 64 | 91 | 202 | 197 | 197 | 172 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 968 | 63 | 34 | 34 | 651 | 710 | 710 | 735 | 34 | 32 | 32 | 27 |
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