Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Buma today (16 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 7s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 5s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Buma at 11AM is: 1.3m 5s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.7m 7s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00am June 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (JST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (16 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 8s |
| Evening (16 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Buma. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 44mm), heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 27°C on Thu afternoon, min 24°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 16 | Wednesday 17 | Thursday 18 | Fri 19 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 12 AM | 3 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 7 | SSW 5 | W 8 | W 9 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | W 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 5 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
72 | 70 | 99 | 90 | 94 | 102 | 126 | 44 | 18 | 18 | 47 | 94 | 67 | 45 | 22 | 19 | 11 | 30 | 26 | 27 | 29 | 22 | 18 | 21 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 7:01AM2.05m | 8:43PM1.88m | 7:49AM2.04m | 9:30PM1.84m | 8:38AM1.98m | 10:17PM1.78m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:57PM-0.12m | 2:08AM0.92m | 2:46PM-0.06m | 2:57AM0.92m | 3:34PM0.05m | |||||||||||||||||||
5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | |
— | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | 7:22 | |
mm | 5 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 |
Feels °C | 24 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 28 | 29 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 28 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | W 8 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | SSW 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ESE 10 | SE 10 | W 8 |
72 | 70 | 54 | 90 | 94 | 86 | 46 | 44 | 18 | 18 | 47 | 94 | 67 | 45 | 28 | 19 | 11 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 14 | 5 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | E 9 | E 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | SSW 7 | SW 7 | W 6 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 9 | E 9 | ESE 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 |
22 | 23 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 18 | 7 | 7 | 15 | 14 | 40 | 36 | 22 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 7 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | E 10 | E 10 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SE 10 | SE 10 | E 9 | WSW 6 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 7 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 7 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SSW 7 | — | — | — | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 5 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 |
93 | 54 | 99 | 59 | 64 | 102 | 126 | 161 | 194 | 165 | 102 | 61 | — | — | — | 23 | 21 | 30 | 26 | 27 | 29 | 22 | 18 | 21 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 35 | 624 | 40 | 624 | 46 | 624 | 624 | 624 | 624 | 46 | 624 | 22 | 33 | 46 | 22 | 22 | 33 | 624 | 33 | 626 | 633 | 633 | 633 | 651 |
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