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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Friday 15 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
27.7° C
(Which is 1.2°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 1AM is: 0.7m 14s primary swell from a South direction and 0.7m 10s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 1.5m 6s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm May 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (+13) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 May)2ft (0.6m)18s
Afternoon (16 May)7ft (2.1m)8s
Evening (16 May)7ft (2.1m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 25°C on Fri afternoon, min 24°C on Fri night). Mainly strong winds.

Fri
15
Saturday
16
Sunday
17
Mon
18
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
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.7
S
14
0.7
S
14
0.7
S
16
0.7
S
16
1.8
SE
6
0.8
SW
18
2.1
SE
8
2.1
SE
8
2.1
SE
8
1.6
SE
7
1.7
SE
8
2.1
SE
10
1.5
S
9
1.5
S
9
2.1
ESE
8
2.4
SE
9
2.5
SE
9
2.5
SE
9
2.4
SE
8
2.4
ESE
8
2.3
ESE
8
2.2
ESE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
221
206
198
203
239
252
252
366
496
567
581
289
381
834
397
372
572
890
937
928
825
769
735
699
Wind (km/h)
35
SE
35
SE
35
SE
30
SE
35
SE
35
SE
40
ESE
35
SE
35
SE
40
SE
35
SE
35
SE
35
SE
35
ESE
30
ESE
35
ESE
30
ESE
40
ESE
40
ESE
40
ESE
40
ESE
45
ESE
40
ESE
40
ESE
cross-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
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
High Tide
5:43PM1.14m
6:00AM1.30m
6:39PM1.16m
6:53AM1.34m
7:36PM1.18m
7:48AM1.35m
Low Tide
11:43PM0.16m
12:27PM0.04m
00:38AM0.14m
1:23PM-0.01m
1:34AM0.14m
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part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:54
6:56
6:56
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:09
6:08
6:08
6:08
1
1
Temp °C
25
25
24
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
24
24
25
25
25
25
24
24
24
24
25
25
25
22
22
21
22
22
21
21
21
21
20
21
20
20
21
21
21
21
20
19
19
19
20
20
20
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
ESE
10
0.8
ESE
10
0.7
ESE
10
0.7
ESE
10
0.7
ESE
10
0.7
S
16
0.7
S
14
0.8
SW
18
0.8
SW
17
0.8
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.9
S
8
0.8
S
8
0.6
SW
16
1.5
S
9
1.5
S
9
1
S
9
0.5
SW
14
0.5
S
16
0.6
S
15
0.5
S
15
0.7
S
15
0.7
S
15
0.7
S
15
Energy kJ
147
141
108
108
108
239
206
366
342
310
206
108
80
198
397
372
162
103
132
161
109
215
215
205
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.7
S
14
0.7
S
14
0.7
S
16
0.6
SW
18
0.6
SW
18
0.7
S
14
0.7
S
14
0.6
S
13
0.7
S
13
0.7
SW
16
0.7
S
11
0.2
S
19
0.6
SW
15
0.5
SW
15
0.5
SW
14
0.5
S
16
0.5
SW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
Energy kJ
221
184
198
203
239
252
252
195
181
126
163
251
114
28
139
104
103
134
103
102
102
66
62
44
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
S
15
0.7
S
14
0.7
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.4
S
9
0.3
NE
8
0.3
NE
8
0.3
NE
9
0.7
S
12
0.6
SW
16
0.2
N
10
0.3
S
18
0.3
S
18
0.4
SSW
17
0.2
N
9
0.2
N
9
0.3
S
18
0.4
S
17
0.2
N
9
0.2
N
9
0.3
SW
20
Energy kJ
215
206
192
160
158
121
155
26
11
11
12
153
203
8
56
55
92
7
6
57
95
6
6
60
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
SE
6
1.6
SE
6
1.6
SE
6
1.5
SE
6
1.5
SE
6
1.7
SE
6
1.8
SE
6
1.8
SE
6
2.1
SE
8
2.1
SE
8
2.1
SE
8
1.6
SE
7
1.7
SE
8
2.1
SE
10
1.6
ESE
6
1.6
ESE
6
2.1
ESE
8
2.4
SE
9
2.5
SE
9
2.5
SE
9
2.4
SE
8
2.4
ESE
8
2.3
ESE
8
2.2
ESE
8
Energy kJ
164
178
193
167
167
216
245
261
496
567
581
289
381
834
182
225
572
890
937
928
825
769
735
699
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
2
2
4
4
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
2
2
1
1
2
2
Distance (km)
575
583
583
583
583
578
578
583
583
919
2152
919
919
909
600
578
583
909
909
909
909
909
909
909
Best forecast wave conditions in Tonga Vava'u
Rating
(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in Tonga
Rating
(10 max)
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
5
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
8
8
9
5
4
4
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