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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Saturday 09 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
28.2° C
(Which is 1.4°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 3PM is: 1.5m 10s primary swell from a South direction and 0.9m 10s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm May 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (+13) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 May)5.5ft (1.7m)10s
Afternoon (09 May)5ft (1.5m)10s
Evening (09 May)4.5ft (1.3m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Sat morning, min 24°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
9
Sunday
10
Monday
11
Tue
12
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
4 AM
7 AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
3
2
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
S
10
1.6
S
10
1.5
S
10
1.4
S
10
1.3
S
10
1.2
S
10
1.1
S
10
1.1
S
9
1
S
9
1
S
9
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.8
ESE
9
0.8
ESE
9
0.5
SW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.7
SW
17
0.6
SW
17
0.7
SW
14
1.1
SW
16
1
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
621
562
486
400
332
273
226
202
160
157
167
128
99
99
99
99
99
297
232
219
560
345
392
431
Wind (km/h)
10
W
10
WSW
10
SW
10
SSW
5
S
5
S
10
S
5
SSE
5
ESE
5
ENE
5
SW
10
S
10
SSE
10
SSE
15
SSE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SE
20
SE
25
SE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
SE
25
ESE
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
12:34PM0.98m
1:23AM0.94m
1:22PM0.99m
2:07AM0.98m
2:11PM1.01m
2:50AM1.04m
Low Tide
7:00PM0.29m
7:15AM0.41m
7:43PM0.29m
8:05AM0.38m
8:27PM0.27m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:52
6:52
6:54
6:54
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:12
6:12
6:10
6:10
Temp °C
25
25
25
25
25
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
25
24
25
25
26
25
25
26
27
26
25
26
26
26
26
24
25
25
24
24
24
24
23
23
24
23
24
24
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
S
10
1.6
S
10
1.5
S
10
1.4
S
10
1.3
S
10
1.2
S
10
1.1
S
10
1.1
S
9
1
S
9
1
S
9
0.9
S
9
0.9
S
9
0.8
S
8
0.8
S
8
0.8
S
8
0.7
S
8
0.7
S
8
0.7
SW
17
0.6
SW
17
0.7
SW
14
1.1
SW
16
1
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
Energy kJ
621
562
486
400
332
273
226
202
160
157
125
119
89
86
84
63
61
297
232
195
560
345
392
431
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
ESE
10
0.9
ESE
10
0.9
ESE
10
0.9
ESE
10
0.9
ESE
10
0.9
ESE
10
0.9
ESE
10
0.9
ESE
10
0.9
ESE
10
0.9
ESE
9
0.8
ESE
9
0.8
ESE
9
0.8
ESE
9
0.8
ESE
9
0.7
ESE
9
0.7
ESE
9
0.6
ESE
9
0.7
S
8
0.6
ESE
9
0.6
SW
16
0.6
ESE
8
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
Energy kJ
212
178
178
157
157
154
151
148
129
126
100
100
96
94
84
82
59
58
58
219
55
214
211
211
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.5
SW
15
0.5
SW
15
0.5
SW
15
0.5
SW
15
0.5
SW
15
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.6
ESE
9
0.6
S
8
0.6
S
8
0.4
NE
8
0.6
ESE
8
0.5
ESE
8
0.4
S
7
Energy kJ
89
89
124
122
112
104
104
104
104
132
167
128
99
99
99
99
99
58
42
41
18
55
40
15
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSE
7
0.5
ESE
3
0.7
E
8
0.9
ESE
8
Energy kJ
43
6
68
125
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
1
2
3
2
3
Distance (km)
6
6
622
586
20
20
20
0
0
0
0
20
0
0
0
0
0
20
288
20
20
0
20
20
Best forecast wave conditions in Tonga Vava'u
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
3
2
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Tonga
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
9
9
7
9
5
8
5
4
4
4
5
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