Buraco Surf Break

Lat Long: 9.03° S 13.00° E

Buraco 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 09 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Buraco sea temperature is
24.1°C
0.0° 

Buraco surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Buraco today (09 Oct):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 13s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Buraco at 9PM is: 1.6m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 16s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (WAT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Oct)--
Afternoon (09 Oct)5ft (1.6m)14s
Evening (09 Oct)5ft (1.6m)13s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Mon morning, min 22°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
9
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
3
2
3
3
3
3
1
0
1
1
2
2
2
2
0
0
1
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
SW
13
1.6
SW
13
1.6
SW
13
1.5
SW
13
1.6
SW
14
1.5
SW
14
1.4
SW
14
1.4
SW
14
1.4
SW
13
1.4
SW
13
1.3
SW
13
1.3
SW
13
1.3
SW
13
1.2
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1
SW
12
1.1
SW
12
1.1
SW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
852
933
933
778
872
825
743
722
694
683
609
609
543
480
424
411
301
392
352
Wind (km/h)
20
W
20
S
25
SSW
20
S
15
S
15
S
15
SW
20
W
25
W
20
WSW
15
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSE
5
NW
15
N
20
NW
10
W
10
WSW
Wind State
cross-on
off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
glassy
on
on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
2:51PM1.34m
3:17AM1.48m
3:28PM1.36m
3:49AM1.48m
4:04PM1.35m
Low Tide
9:01PM0.08m
9:31AM0.15m
9:36PM0.08m
10:05AM0.12m
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Temp °C
23
23
22
22
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22
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23
Feels °C
23
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