
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Buma today (14 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Buma at 11AM is: 0.2m 9s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 08:00am July 14). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 8s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.5m 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 (14 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (14 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 9s |
| Evening (14 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Buma. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 29°C on Thu morning, min 26°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 14 | Wednesday 15 | Thursday 16 | Fri 17 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | SW 10 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 4 | E 10 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | E 10 | WSW 5 | E 10 | E 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 12 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 0 | 14 | 21 | 15 | 17 | 23 | 25 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 17 | 16 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 6:06AM2.00m | 7:47PM1.88m | 6:57AM2.06m | 8:28PM1.90m | 7:46AM2.06m | 9:07PM1.89m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:03PM-0.07m | 1:14AM0.89m | 1:50PM-0.08m | 2:00AM0.82m | 2:33PM-0.02m | 2:44AM0.76m | ||||||||||||||||||
5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | |
— | — | — | — | 7:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | 7:22 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 |
Feels °C | 30 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 31 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SW 10 | S 8 | S 8 | SW 10 | SW 10 | WSW 5 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | E 9 |
142 | 138 | 109 | 112 | 116 | 60 | 42 | 87 | 42 | 40 | 60 | 60 | 19 | 46 | 46 | 47 | 34 | 33 | 33 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 16 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 9 | SW 9 | S 8 | SW 10 | SW 10 | S 8 | S 8 | SW 10 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | E 10 | E 10 | S 7 |
41 | 43 | 43 | 23 | 24 | 70 | 55 | 41 | 64 | 61 | 28 | 28 | 46 | 17 | 17 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 17 | 17 | 4 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | S 7 | ESE 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 |
7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 17 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 17 | 15 | 8 | 7 | 17 | 4 | 4 | 4 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 5 | SW 3 | SW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | — | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | W 5 | WSW 5 | SW 5 | SW 9 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 5 | 12 | 17 | 19 | 19 | — | 14 | 21 | 15 | 16 | 23 | 25 | 18 | 11 | 19 | 17 | 115 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 35 | 35 | 46 | 46 | 46 | 46 | 46 | 46 | 46 | 624 | 624 | 624 | 624 | 624 | 624 | 633 | 46 | 633 | 633 | 668 | 668 | 46 | 633 | 633 |
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