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Pass (Ovaka) surfForecast / Vava'u / Tonga
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Wednesday 29 Apr 2026 +13Forecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Pass (Ovaka) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Pass (Ovaka) sea temperature is
28.6° C
(Which is 1.5°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Pass (Ovaka) today?
The current surf forecast for Pass (Ovaka) at 3PM is: 0.6m 17s primary swell from a South direction and 0.7m 12s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm April 29). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (+13) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Apr) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (29 Apr) | 2ft (0.6m) | 17s |
| Evening (29 Apr) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Pass (Ovaka). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 27°C on Wed morning, min 26°C on Wed afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 29 | Thursday 30 | Friday 1 | Sat 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
S 13 | S 13 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 10 | S 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | S 10 | S 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | |
206 | 158 | 207 | 254 | 248 | 446 | 422 | 200 | 183 | 217 | 248 | 243 | 227 | 190 | 173 | 307 | 299 | 306 | 290 | 284 | 284 | 277 | 284 | 347 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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High Tide | 5:44PM1.08m | 6:01AM1.16m | 6:30PM1.06m | 6:41AM1.15m | 7:14PM1.04m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:38AM0.21m | 11:49PM0.24m | 12:23PM0.20m | 00:30AM0.27m | 1:05PM0.19m | 1:11AM0.29m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — |
 | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | 6:15 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | |
Temp °C | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 |
30 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | S 12 | S 15 | S 15 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | S 10 | S 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 |
 kJ | 62 | 60 | 58 | 61 | 174 | 446 | 422 | 156 | 183 | 217 | 248 | 243 | 227 | 190 | 173 | 307 | 299 | 306 | 290 | 284 | 284 | 277 | 284 | 347 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 16 | S 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | N 14 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | N 14 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | SW 18 | SW 18 |
| kJ | 206 | 153 | 146 | 254 | 248 | 183 | 136 | 200 | 130 | 125 | 86 | 82 | 100 | 104 | 91 | 33 | 91 | 117 | 117 | 116 | 116 | 80 | 155 | 154 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 18 | S 18 | S 17 | S 12 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | N 14 | N 14 | N 14 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | N 13 | N 11 |
| kJ | 109 | 158 | 207 | 137 | 27 | 26 | 18 | 132 | 130 | 95 | 89 | 88 | 88 | 98 | 93 | 95 | 134 | 239 | 186 | 133 | 123 | 157 | 84 | 65 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SE 7 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 2 | SE 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 28 | 4 | 6 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 11 | 285 | 285 | 1514 | 1514 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1514 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
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