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Peaking surfForecast / Vava'u / Tonga
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Tuesday 19 May 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
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) & Date | Wave Height | Wave 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)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy 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 | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    | |||||||||||||||||||||
S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SE 8 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | SSE 10 | S 12 | S 12 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | S 10 | S 10 | |
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) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 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) | S 13 | S 13 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | ENE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | S 10 | S 10 |
 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) | SW 13 | SE 14 | S 12 | S 12 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 13 | SE 8 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | SSE 10 | S 12 | S 12 | E 9 | E 9 | S 11 | SSE 10 | SE 9 | E 9 |
| 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) | SE 14 | SW 13 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SW 17 | S 18 | S 17 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SSE 11 | S 13 | NE 8 | NE 8 | S 12 | S 12 | NE 8 | SW 16 | E 9 | S 11 |
| 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) | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 7 | E 7 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 2 | SW 3 | — | — | WSW 4 | — | — | — |
| kJ | 452 | 452 | 267 | 302 | 416 | 464 | 442 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 5 | — | — | 3 | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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