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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Wednesday 13 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
27.9° C
(Which is 1.3°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 8AM is: 1.5m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.9m 9s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am May 13). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (+13) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 May)5ft (1.5m)14s
Afternoon (13 May)4.5ft (1.3m)14s
Evening (13 May)4ft (1.2m)14s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Wed afternoon. Warm (max 26°C on Tue night, min 25°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds.

Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
Friday
15
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
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
4
4
3
3
3
3
2
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.5
SW
14
1.5
SW
14
1.3
SW
14
1.3
SW
14
1.3
SW
14
1.2
SW
14
1.2
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
0.9
SW
13
0.9
SW
13
0.9
SW
13
0.9
SW
13
0.8
SW
13
0.8
SW
13
0.8
SW
13
0.8
SW
14
0.8
S
15
0.7
S
14
0.6
SW
19
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
459
459
886
886
726
726
648
565
541
404
398
398
392
295
295
295
299
253
215
215
218
279
206
303
Wind (km/h)
20
ESE
20
ESE
25
E
25
E
20
E
15
E
20
E
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
SE
30
SE
35
SE
35
SE
35
SE
35
SE
35
SE
35
SE
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
3:35AM1.11m
3:55PM1.07m
4:21AM1.18m
4:48PM1.11m
5:10AM1.25m
5:43PM1.14m
Low Tide
9:47AM0.26m
10:01PM0.22m
10:40AM0.18m
10:51PM0.19m
11:33AM0.10m
cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:54
6:54
6:54
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:09
6:09
6:09
1
2
1
4
5
1
1
2
1
Temp °C
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
27
27
26
26
27
27
27
26
26
25
24
24
24
24
24
24
23
22
22
22
22
22
22
22
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SW
11
1.2
SW
11
1.5
SW
14
1.5
SW
14
1.3
SW
14
1.3
SW
14
1.3
SW
14
1.2
SW
14
1.2
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
0.9
SW
13
0.9
SW
13
0.9
SW
13
0.9
SW
13
0.8
SW
13
0.8
SW
13
0.8
ESE
11
0.8
ESE
11
0.8
ESE
10
0.8
ESE
10
0.7
S
14
Energy kJ
258
369
886
886
726
726
648
565
541
404
398
398
392
295
295
295
299
253
215
156
153
147
141
200
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.3
NE
8
0.9
ESE
9
0.5
S
17
0.5
S
16
0.6
S
15
0.8
ESE
10
0.7
ESE
10
0.7
ESE
10
0.7
ESE
9
0.7
ESE
9
0.7
ESE
10
0.7
S
13
0.7
ESE
10
0.7
ESE
10
0.7
ESE
11
0.8
SW
13
0.8
SW
14
0.8
S
15
0.7
S
14
0.7
SW
14
Energy kJ
459
459
24
24
11
131
149
129
163
125
96
94
92
92
94
163
98
115
121
215
218
279
206
192
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.3
SSW
16
0.3
SSW
16
0.3
SSW
18
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.6
S
15
0.6
S
14
0.7
S
13
0.7
S
13
0.7
S
13
0.7
S
13
0.3
SW
24
0.6
S
13
0.6
S
13
0.6
S
13
0.6
S
12
0.6
S
15
0.8
SW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.6
SW
19
Energy kJ
28
24
50
48
64
24
24
24
24
155
140
176
166
156
158
87
121
121
123
103
163
221
184
303
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
ESE
9
0.9
ESE
9
0.9
ESE
9
0.9
ESE
8
0.9
ESE
8
0.6
E
5
0.9
ESE
9
1
E
9
1.1
E
10
0.8
ESE
4
0.9
ESE
5
0.9
ESE
5
0.9
ESE
5
0.9
ESE
5
1
ESE
5
1.4
ESE
5
1.3
ESE
6
1.4
ESE
6
1.4
ESE
6
1.4
SE
6
1.4
SE
6
1.5
ESE
6
1.6
SE
6
1.7
ESE
6
Energy kJ
108
137
131
127
120
15
137
173
231
25
35
38
41
44
56
109
105
123
132
147
147
164
178
231
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
4
4
3
3
3
3
2
3
4
3
2
2
3
2
3
2
2
3
3
2
3
3
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
20
854
827
583
583
583
586
583
578
583
583
578
578
583
919
586
Best forecast wave conditions in Tonga Vava'u
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
4
4
3
3
3
3
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Tonga
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
4
4
3
3
3
3
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
9
9
9
9
9
8
8
8
7
9
9
9
9
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
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