Buma surf break

Buma surfForecast / Okinawa / Japan

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 am Friday 03 Apr 2026 JST
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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
22.2° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at Buma today?

The current surf forecast for Buma at 6AM is: 0.7m 6s primary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 02:00am April 03). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 8s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.2m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (JST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Apr)2ft (0.6m)8s
Afternoon (03 Apr)3.5ft (1.0m)4s
Evening (03 Apr)5ft (1.6m)6s

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


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Friday
03
Saturday
04
Sunday
05
0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
NNW
0.7
N
0.7
N
0.6
E
0.5
N
1
SE
1.3
SSE
1.6
SSE
1.8
SSE
0.1
E
0.1
N
0.2
E
0.2
E
0.2
E
1.7
W
1.4
W
0.6
NNW
0.6
NNW
1
WSW
0.7
W
0.9
NNW
0.8
NNW
0.7
NNW
0.6
NNW
Period(s) (?)6668645661061010109866886676
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)2536334416347114523921888463264222206153473827
Wind
(km/h)
15
ENE
10
NE
15
ENE
20
ESE
25
SE
25
SSE
30
SSE
35
SSE
35
SSE
35
S
35
SSW
45
SSW
35
SSW
15
NNW
5
NNE
5
NE
10
ENE
10
NE
15
NNE
25
N
20
ENE
20
E
20
ENE
15
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
off
offoffoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:29AM
1.94
8:06PM
1.92
7:52AM
1.93
8:40PM
1.85
8:15AM
1.90
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:32AM
0.52
1:48PM
0.25
1:59AM
0.61
2:18PM
0.23
2:25AM
0.71
2:48PM
0.25
Friday
03
Saturday
04
Sunday
05
Sunrise---6:18-------6:16-------6:16----
Sunset------6:45-------6:45-------6:45-
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
mod rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
------------1942---422--
Temp. °C181818202121202121222223242020202020191817192020
Feels °C (?)161616181718161617181819212122222121181615182021
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