Middles (Ovaka) surfForecast / Vava'u / Tonga

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Monday 04 May 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
28.7° C
(Which is 1.8°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 5AM is: 2.0m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.6m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.5m 14s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00am May 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (+13) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 May)6ft (1.9m)8s
Afternoon (04 May)6ft (1.8m)7s
Evening (04 May)4ft (1.2m)9s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 51mm), heaviest during Tue afternoon. Warm (max 27°C on Mon night, min 23°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ESE on Tue morning, light winds from the NNE by Wed afternoon).

Monday
4
Tuesday
5
Wednesday
6
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)
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
4
1
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
SE
8
1.9
SE
8
1.9
SE
8
1.8
SE
8
1.8
SE
8
1.7
SE
7
1.1
S
9
1.2
S
9
1.5
S
10
1.7
S
10
2.4
SE
10
1.9
SSE
10
2.4
SE
9
2.4
SE
9
2.5
SE
9
3
SE
10
3
SE
10
3
SE
10
2.5
SE
10
2.5
SE
10
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
444
413
413
373
345
303
202
225
414
561
1070
651
980
959
1137
1480
1616
1606
1337
1203
46
46
45
45
Wind (km/h)
35
SE
35
SE
35
SE
35
SE
35
ESE
35
ESE
35
ESE
35
ESE
35
ESE
40
ESE
40
ESE
45
ESE
45
E
40
E
40
E
45
E
35
E
30
E
30
E
25
E
15
ENE
15
NNE
20
NW
15
W
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
cross-off
cross-on
on
High Tide
8:44AM1.09m
9:28PM0.97m
9:27AM1.06m
10:15PM0.94m
10:13AM1.03m
Low Tide
2:35AM0.33m
3:14PM0.20m
3:18AM0.35m
3:59PM0.22m
4:03AM0.38m
4:45PM0.24m
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
mod rain
thunderstorm
mod rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
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6:50
6:50
6:52
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6:14
6:14
6:13
1
2
3
6
11
10
4
2
2
2
2
1
5
2
Temp °C
25
25
25
25
26
26
26
27
26
26
26
26
25
24
23
24
25
25
25
25
25
26
26
25
21
21
21
21
22
22
22
23
22
22
21
21
21
20
20
20
22
23
23
25
26
28
27
27
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.7
S
10
1.1
S
9
1.2
S
9
1.5
S
10
1.7
S
10
0.6
SW
16
1.9
SSE
10
0.5
SW
15
0.5
SW
15
0.5
SW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.5
N
12
0.5
N
12
0.5
N
12
0.5
N
12
0.5
N
12
0.5
N
12
0.6
N
12
Energy kJ
167
164
164
162
162
106
202
225
414
561
157
651
107
104
103
103
103
73
74
73
71
69
68
98
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
S
14
0.5
S
14
0.5
S
13
0.4
S
12
0.5
S
11
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.3
N
12
0.5
SW
16
0.4
N
12
0.4
N
12
0.4
N
12
0.4
N
12
0.4
N
12
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
Energy kJ
106
100
90
42
58
155
147
89
88
157
23
121
44
44
44
44
46
73
70
64
46
46
45
45
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
N
12
0.4
N
12
0.4
N
12
0.3
N
12
0.3
N
9
0.3
N
9
0.3
N
11
0.4
SW
12
0.4
SW
13
0.3
N
11
0.2
S
16
0.3
N
12
0.2
S
17
0.3
S
17
0.3
S
16
0.2
S
15
0.2
S
15
0.2
S
15
0.1
S
12
Energy kJ
42
42
41
24
16
15
22
39
42
23
21
24
23
51
46
18
18
17
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
SE
8
1.9
SE
8
1.9
SE
8
1.8
SE
8
1.8
SE
8
1.7
SE
7
1.7
ESE
6
1.7
ESE
6
1.6
ESE
7
1.6
E
7
2.4
SE
10
1.5
E
6
2.4
SE
9
2.4
SE
9
2.5
SE
9
3
SE
10
3
SE
10
3
SE
10
2.5
SE
10
2.5
SE
10
2.5
ESE
9
2.5
ESE
9
2.5
ESE
9
2.5
ESE
9
Energy kJ
444
413
413
373
345
303
220
233
232
226
1070
170
980
959
1137
1480
1616
1606
1337
1203
1178
1107
1084
990
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
1
2
1
2
2
3
2
2
3
2
4
1
1
4
4
Distance (km)
587
587
587
577
577
580
601
601
601
601
587
587
582
582
577
577
577
577
582
0
0
0
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Tonga Vava'u
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Tonga
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
4
6
5
5
9
6
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