Good from afar (Foelifuka) surfForecast / Vava'u / Tonga

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Saturday 23 May 2026 +13
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Good from afar (Foelifuka) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Good from afar (Foelifuka) sea temperature is
27.3° C
(Which is 1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Good from afar (Foelifuka) today?

The current surf forecast for Good from afar (Foelifuka) at 2PM is: 2.1m 11s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am May 23). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 9s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.2m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (+13) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 May)6ft (1.9m)11s
Afternoon (23 May)7ft (2.1m)11s
Evening (23 May)6.5ft (2.0m)11s

Table - waves today at Good from afar (Foelifuka). (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 61mm), heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 25°C on Sat morning, min 22°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the E on Mon afternoon, near gales from the SE by Mon night).

Saturday
23
Sunday
24
Monday
25
Tue
26
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
2
2
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
SSE
11
1.8
SSE
11
2
SSE
11
2.1
SE
11
2.1
SE
11
1.9
SE
11
2
SE
11
2
SE
11
2.1
SE
11
2.1
SE
11
2.2
SE
11
2.1
SE
11
2
SE
11
2.1
SE
11
2.1
SE
11
2.2
SE
11
2.2
SE
11
2.1
SE
11
2.1
SE
11
1.9
SE
11
1.9
SE
10
1.8
SE
10
1.8
SE
10
1.9
SE
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
705
800
991
1067
990
844
901
935
1072
1053
1121
1048
913
981
1015
1089
1089
1028
954
831
734
663
650
692
Wind (km/h)
20
ESE
25
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
SE
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
35
ESE
35
ESE
35
ESE
30
E
30
E
35
E
35
E
30
E
30
E
30
E
30
E
25
E
25
E
30
E
35
E
30
ENE
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
High Tide
12:50PM1.18m
1:36AM1.15m
1:51PM1.13m
2:31AM1.14m
2:49PM1.09m
Low Tide
6:40AM0.23m
7:14PM0.11m
7:43AM0.24m
8:10PM0.16m
8:43AM0.25m
9:02PM0.21m
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:58
6:58
6:58
6:58
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:07
6:07
6:07
6:07
Temp °C
24
24
25
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
25
24
25
24
24
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
24
22
23
21
21
21
21
21
21
20
20
21
22
20
22
21
21
22
22
22
23
22
21
22
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
SSE
11
1.8
SSE
11
2
SSE
11
0.3
NE
9
0.3
NE
9
0.3
NE
10
0.4
NE
10
0.4
NE
10
0.4
NE
10
0.4
NE
9
0.4
NE
9
0.4
NE
9
0.4
NE
9
0.4
WSW
14
0.5
SW
13
0.6
WSW
13
0.6
WSW
12
0.6
WSW
12
0.6
WSW
11
0.4
WSW
11
0.4
WSW
11
1.8
SE
10
0.4
NE
9
0.4
SW
15
Energy kJ
705
800
991
14
14
15
33
32
32
31
29
29
29
78
88
111
99
96
87
48
47
663
20
54
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
E
8
0.3
NE
9
0.3
NE
9
0.2
N
9
0.3
S
16
0.3
S
15
0.2
N
12
0.3
SW
18
0.3
SW
18
0.3
SW
18
0.3
SW
17
0.4
SW
16
0.3
SW
16
0.4
NE
9
0.4
NE
9
0.4
NE
9
0.4
NE
9
0.4
NE
9
0.4
NE
9
0.4
NE
9
0.4
NE
9
0.4
SW
11
0.4
SW
15
0.4
NE
9
Energy kJ
35
12
13
7
43
39
11
49
49
48
46
64
40
29
29
28
29
21
21
21
21
30
55
20
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NE
9
0.2
N
9
0.2
N
9
0.2
SSW
18
0.2
N
11
0.2
N
11
0.2
SSW
18
0.2
N
10
0.2
N
9
0.2
N
9
0.2
N
10
0.2
N
10
0.4
SW
14
0.3
SW
16
0.3
SW
16
0.3
SW
16
0.3
SW
16
0.3
SW
16
0.3
SW
16
0.3
SW
16
0.3
SW
16
0.4
NE
9
0.4
SW
10
0.4
SW
10
Energy kJ
12
7
7
32
9
9
31
8
7
7
8
8
51
41
41
41
41
41
40
40
39
20
28
27
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
E
8
0.4
ESE
8
2.1
SE
11
2.1
SE
11
1.9
SE
11
2
SE
11
2
SE
11
2.1
SE
11
2.1
SE
11
2.2
SE
11
2.1
SE
11
2
SE
11
2.1
SE
11
2.1
SE
11
2.2
SE
11
2.2
SE
11
2.1
SE
11
2.1
SE
11
1.9
SE
11
1.9
SE
10
1.8
SE
10
1.9
SE
10
Energy kJ
22
24
1067
990
844
901
935
1072
1053
1121
1048
913
981
1015
1089
1089
1028
954
831
734
650
692
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
1
2
2
2
3
3
2
2
2
3
2
4
4
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
Distance (km)
7
785
835
601
841
838
841
841
841
854
785
785
785
785
600
600
622
600
583
578
0
578
578
578
Best forecast wave conditions in Tonga Vava'u
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Tonga
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
7
6
5
5
6
7
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
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