Bowling left surfForecast / Vava'u / Tonga

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Tuesday 16 Sep 2025 +13
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Bowling left surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Bowling left sea temperature is
24.9° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Bowling left today?

The current surf forecast for Bowling left at 10AM is: 0.9m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.8m 11s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am September 16). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (+13) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Sep)3ft (0.9m)12s
Afternoon (16 Sep)2.5ft (0.8m)16s
Evening (16 Sep)5ft (1.5m)17s

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

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Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Fri
19
4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.8
SW
1.3
S
1.6
S
1.7
S
1.7
S
1.7
S
1.6
S
1.6
S
1.5
S
1.4
S
1.3
S
1.3
S
1.2
S
1.1
S
1.2
S
1.3
S
0.8
SW
0.7
SW
0.8
SW
1.6
SSE
Period(s) (?)11111212161817161514141413131312121212111313138
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)426475545570583151319451976184216801486129311321004860815686624611669362320325474
Wind
(km/h)
25
SE
30
SE
25
ESE
25
SE
30
SE
35
SE
35
ESE
30
ESE
30
SE
30
ESE
30
ESE
25
ESE
30
SE
35
SE
35
ESE
30
SE
30
SE
30
SE
35
SE
35
SE
35
SE
35
SE
40
ESE
40
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:59AM
1.17
2:47PM
1.04
3:00AM
1.16
3:45PM
1.05
3:57AM
1.16
4:38PM
1.06
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:30AM
0.12
8:45PM
0.25
9:30AM
0.13
9:44PM
0.25
10:24AM
0.13
10:39PM
0.24
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Fri
19
Sunrise-6:31-------6:31-------6:30------
Sunset----6:30-------6:30-------6:30---
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C212122222222222222222323222222222222222222222322
Feels °C (?)171718181817171818171920181717171817171717171717
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for Vava'u

  1. weather stationWind Update The wind is still cross-off at Bowling left (moderate winds from the SSE at SHIP8982 225 km from Bowling left). 0.7m 11s groundswell from the SW with a 0.5m 12s groundswell from the S. 2 swells combining to make bigger set waves.

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