Middles (Ovaka) surfForecast / Vava'u / Tonga

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Wednesday 18 Mar 2026 +13
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Middles (Ovaka) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Middles (Ovaka) sea temperature is
29.5° C
(Which is 1.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Middles (Ovaka) today?

The current surf forecast for Middles (Ovaka) at 4PM is: 0.9m 18s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.8m 11s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm March 18). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (+13) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Mar)2.5ft (0.7m)18s
Afternoon (18 Mar)3ft (0.9m)18s
Evening (18 Mar)3.5ft (1.1m)17s

Table - waves today at Middles (Ovaka). (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.7
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
1.2
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
0.9
SW
1
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
0.9
SW
0.8
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.7
SW
0.6
SW
Period(s) (?)181818181717171616161616161515141414141414141313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)330460541534885754611574421496416416411322255248245245293245162158178136
Wind
(km/h)
20
ENE
15
E
15
E
10
E
10
E
10
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
E
15
E
15
ENE
10
E
15
ESE
15
E
15
E
20
E
20
E
20
E
15
E
20
E
20
ESE
20
E
20
E
20
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffoffoffoffcross-
off
offoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:36PM
1.16
7:04AM
1.17
7:23PM
1.18
7:48AM
1.22
8:13PM
1.18
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:26PM
0.22
12:50AM
0.16
1:14PM
0.17
1:34AM
0.15
2:03PM
0.13
2:21AM
0.15
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunrise-------6:39-------6:39-------6:39
Sunset--6:49-------6:47-------6:47-----
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
Rain (mm)
---------------------11-
Temp. °C282828282827272727282828282827272828282828282727
Feels °C (?)293030313230292929303031303028282929302930302828
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