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Bowling left surfForecast / Vava'u / Tonga
12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Friday 01 Aug 2025 +13
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Bowling left this week:
The surf forecast for Bowling left over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (Aug 01) at 7AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 7s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Bowling left in the next 12 days are 2.5m 15s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Aug 04) at 10PM. Winds are predicted to be offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 2.1m 7s period and expected on Thursday (Aug 07) at 10AM.
| Wave Type | Time (+13) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 7AM (Fri 1st Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) 7s |
| Best Surf | 7AM (Fri 1st Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) 7s |
| Most Powerful | 10PM (Mon 4th Aug) | 8ft (2.5m) 15s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Bowling left over the next 12 days.
Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Sat afternoon, min 21°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Fri morning, fresh winds from the S by Sat night). | Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Wed afternoon, min 21°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 01 | Saturday 02 | Sunday 03 | Monday 04 | Tuesday 05 | Wednesday 06 | Thu 07 | ||||||||||||||||
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| Period(s) (?) | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 16 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 13 | |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Energy (?) | 142 | 107 | 98 | 91 | 49 | 111 | 234 | 627 | 978 | 1400 | 2958 | 3208 | 3436 | 2631 | 2591 | 2672 | 2366 | 2034 | 1602 | 1803 | 1369 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross | cross- off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | off | off | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | |
High Tide / height (m) | 12:32AM 1.04 | 12:59PM 0.93 | 1:19AM 1.02 | 1:52PM 0.90 | 2:05AM 1.01 | 2:43PM 0.88 | 2:52AM 1.01 | 3:33PM 0.88 | 3:38AM 1.02 | 4:20PM 0.89 | 4:22AM 1.04 | 5:05PM 0.91 | 5:07AM 1.08 | 5:48PM 0.95 | ||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 6:53AM 0.32 | 6:58PM 0.35 | 7:45AM 0.32 | 7:45PM 0.38 | 8:35AM 0.31 | 8:33PM 0.39 | 9:24AM 0.29 | 9:20PM 0.38 | 10:10AM 0.27 | 10:06PM 0.37 | 10:55AM 0.24 | 10:51PM 0.34 | 11:38AM 0.20 | |||||||||
Friday 01 | Saturday 02 | Sunday 03 | Monday 04 | Tuesday 05 | Wednesday 06 | Thu 07 | ||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | 7:03 | - | - | 7:03 | - | - | 7:03 | - | - | 7:03 | - | - | 7:01 | - | - | 7:01 | - | - | 7:01 | - | |
| Sunset | - | - | 6:20 | - | - | 6:20 | - | - | 6:21 | - | - | 6:21 | - | - | 6:21 | - | - | 6:22 | - | - | 6:22 | |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4 | 6 | 8 | |
| Temp. °C | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | |
| Feels °C (?) | 19 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 21 | |
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Recent Eyeball Surf Reports for Vava'u
The wind is still cross-off at Bowling left (light winds from the S at Fua Amotu Tonga Airport 291 km from Bowling left). 1.1m 7s swell from the WSW with a 0.3m 10s swell from the S. 2 swells combining to make bigger set waves.
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Information about the Bowling left Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Bowling left provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Bowling left can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Bowling left surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Bowling left) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Bowling left may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
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