Peaking surfForecast / Vava'u / Tonga

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Tuesday 19 May 2026 +13
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Peaking surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Peaking sea temperature is
27.5° C
(Which is 1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Peaking today?

The current surf forecast for Peaking at 7AM is: 0.8m 12s primary swell from a South direction and 0.9m 8s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am May 19). An open ocean swell of 1.6m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (+13) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 May)2.5ft (0.7m)12s
Afternoon (19 May)2ft (0.6m)12s
Evening (19 May)3ft (0.9m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 29mm), heaviest during Tue morning. Warm (max 25°C on Mon night, min 22°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ESE on Mon night, calm by Tue night).

Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
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)
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
S
13
0.8
S
13
0.8
S
12
0.7
S
12
0.7
S
12
0.6
S
12
0.6
S
12
0.9
SE
8
0.5
S
16
0.6
S
16
0.6
S
16
0.5
S
16
0.5
S
15
0.5
S
14
0.6
S
14
0.8
SSE
10
0.6
S
12
0.5
S
12
1.3
SSE
10
1.3
SSE
10
1.5
SE
9
1.4
SE
9
1.1
S
10
1
S
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
222
212
199
148
146
108
104
105
130
183
178
119
107
103
142
127
93
66
339
314
390
300
249
188
Wind (km/h)
35
ESE
35
E
35
E
35
E
35
ENE
25
ENE
15
NE
5
ENE
5
NW
10
W
10
W
15
WSW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SSW
25
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
8:46AM1.32m
9:34PM1.16m
9:45AM1.29m
10:35PM1.15m
10:46AM1.26m
Low Tide
2:32AM0.14m
3:17PM-0.04m
3:32AM0.16m
4:16PM-0.02m
4:33AM0.18m
5:16PM0.02m
cloud
thunderstorm
mod rain
mod rain
light rain
thunderstorm
mod rain
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:56
6:56
6:56
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:07
6:07
6:07
1
6
8
4
3
7
Temp °C
25
25
23
22
22
23
22
23
23
24
24
24
24
25
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
22
22
21
19
19
22
23
26
26
26
26
25
24
25
23
22
23
23
23
24
24
23
23
23
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
S
13
0.8
S
13
0.9
SSE
8
0.9
SSE
8
0.7
S
12
0.6
S
12
0.6
S
12
1.4
ENE
8
1.5
ESE
8
1.4
ESE
8
1.3
ESE
8
1.3
ESE
8
1.4
ESE
9
1.4
ESE
9
1.4
ESE
9
1.2
ESE
9
1.4
SE
9
1.4
SE
9
1.3
SSE
10
1.3
SSE
10
1.5
SE
9
1.4
SE
9
1.1
S
10
1
S
10
Energy kJ
222
212
120
105
146
108
104
226
280
256
243
249
280
286
293
232
345
345
339
314
390
300
249
188
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SW
13
0.4
SE
14
0.8
S
12
0.7
S
12
0.4
SE
14
0.4
SE
14
0.4
SE
13
0.9
SE
8
0.5
S
16
0.6
S
16
0.6
S
16
0.5
S
16
0.5
S
15
0.5
S
14
0.6
S
14
0.8
SSE
10
0.6
S
12
0.5
S
12
0.9
E
9
0.8
E
9
0.6
S
11
0.8
SSE
10
0.9
SE
9
1
E
9
Energy kJ
27
47
199
148
49
48
44
105
130
183
178
119
107
103
142
125
93
66
127
106
89
147
120
165
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SE
14
0.3
SW
13
0.4
SE
14
0.4
SE
14
0.3
SW
17
0.3
S
18
0.4
S
17
0.5
S
12
0.5
S
12
0.5
S
12
0.5
S
12
0.5
S
11
0.4
S
11
0.4
S
11
0.4
SSE
11
0.6
S
13
0.4
NE
8
0.3
NE
8
0.5
S
12
0.5
S
12
0.4
NE
8
0.3
SW
16
0.7
E
9
0.6
S
11
Energy kJ
31
27
47
49
44
57
95
68
66
67
66
58
36
39
47
127
17
10
68
68
16
40
71
86
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
ESE
8
1.9
ESE
8
1.6
E
7
1.7
E
7
1.8
ESE
8
1.9
E
8
1.9
E
8
0.3
SW
2
0.5
SW
3
0.3
WSW
4
Energy kJ
452
452
267
302
416
464
442
1
5
3
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
3
3
3
1
1
1
1
3
3
2
2
2
2
1
1
Distance (km)
592
925
925
588
588
12
0
0
0
5
5
5
286
283
283
283
595
595
582
582
582
582
282
606
Best forecast wave conditions in Tonga Vava'u
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
3
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Tonga
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
3
3
3
3
1
1
1
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
4
4
4
5
5
5
4
5
5
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