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Peaking surfForecast / Vava'u / Tonga
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Thursday 23 Apr 2026 +13Forecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
28.7° C
(Which is 1.5°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Peaking today?
The current surf forecast for Peaking at 3PM is: 1.4m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 10s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm April 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (+13) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Apr) | 5ft (1.5m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (23 Apr) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 13s |
| Evening (23 Apr) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Peaking. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Warm (max 28°C on Thu afternoon, min 27°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Thu morning, fresh winds from the ESE by Sat morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 23 | Friday 24 | Saturday 25 | Sun 26 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | S 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | |
767 | 683 | 663 | 572 | 473 | 361 | 361 | 272 | 268 | 259 | 209 | 171 | 114 | 90 | 86 | 117 | 150 | 137 | 93 | 119 | 116 | 116 | 116 | 114 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | |
High Tide | 12:05PM1.20m | 00:56AM1.09m | 1:08PM1.17m | 1:57AM1.09m | 2:10PM1.15m | 2:54AM1.10m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:35PM0.07m | 6:55AM0.24m | 7:36PM0.10m | 7:59AM0.24m | 8:35PM0.13m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — |
 | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:19 | — | — | — | — | 6:19 |
1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 |
30 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 |
 kJ | 767 | 683 | 663 | 572 | 473 | 361 | 361 | 272 | 268 | 259 | 209 | 171 | 114 | 90 | 64 | 117 | 150 | 137 | 93 | 119 | 116 | 116 | 116 | 114 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | E 7 | SSE 9 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NE 7 | NW 13 | S 13 | SW 10 | SW 10 | S 6 | SW 10 | S 6 | S 7 | S 6 | S 6 | SSE 7 |
| kJ | 145 | 67 | 65 | 64 | 26 | 33 | 87 | 61 | 61 | 61 | 61 | 60 | 16 | 57 | 86 | 48 | 47 | 16 | 32 | 21 | 22 | 30 | 29 | 18 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 14 | E 7 | E 7 | E 6 | SE 10 | NW 13 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSW 11 | S 7 | NW 13 | SSW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | SW 10 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NNW 12 |
| kJ | 103 | 26 | 23 | 15 | 45 | 88 | 32 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 25 | 8 | 59 | 57 | 56 | 54 | 53 | 33 | 52 | 37 | 36 | 36 | 22 | 29 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 6 | ESE 5 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | E 6 | ESE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 14 | 19 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 28 | 39 | 19 | 40 | 58 | 81 | 98 | 102 | 115 | 113 | 113 | 109 | 109 | 109 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 592 | 592 | 0 | 925 | 592 | 592 | 592 | 603 | 603 | 800 | 800 |
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