Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Buma today (15 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Buma at 8PM is: 0.8m 10s primary swell from a East direction and 0.6m 6s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm September 15). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (JST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (15 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 10s |
| Evening (15 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Buma. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Tue afternoon. Warm (max 28°C on Tue afternoon, min 26°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 15 | Wednesday 16 | Thursday 17 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | NNW 7 | N 7 | ENE 14 | ENE 14 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 146 | 149 | 116 | 116 | 118 | 121 | 121 | 90 | 89 | 85 | 85 | 68 | 68 | 68 | 67 | 60 | 60 | 59 | 57 | 57 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 9:20AM1.78m | 9:03PM1.86m | 9:59AM1.63m | 9:27PM1.77m | 10:43AM1.48m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:06PM0.72m | 3:37AM0.37m | 3:32PM0.86m | 4:16AM0.47m | 3:57PM1.00m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 6:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — |
mm | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 |
Feels °C | 31 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | N 7 | E 9 | N 7 | N 6 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | N 6 |
| kJ | 146 | 149 | 116 | 116 | 118 | 121 | 121 | 90 | 89 | 54 | 49 | 62 | 57 | 61 | 43 | 30 | 60 | 59 | 41 | 28 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 7 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ENE 14 | E 9 | E 9 | N 6 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | E 9 |
| kJ | 29 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 29 | 50 | 85 | 85 | 61 | 61 | 68 | 61 | 60 | 20 | 57 | 57 | 41 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 16 | SW 8 | ENE 15 | ENE 15 | ENE 16 | ENE 15 | ENE 14 | ENE 14 | ENE 14 | ENE 14 | ENE 14 | ENE 14 | ENE 14 | SE 9 | ENE 14 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | N 7 | N 8 | ENE 13 |
| kJ | 5 | 2 | 23 | 22 | 24 | 42 | 40 | 63 | 37 | 37 | 66 | 68 | 68 | 3 | 67 | 60 | 57 | 9 | 10 | 57 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 7 | NE 3 | — | — | N 6 | N 6 | NE 3 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 57 | 2 | — | — | 19 | 18 | 1 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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