Peaking surfForecast / Vava'u / Tonga

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Wednesday 20 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
27.4° 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 1AM is: 0.6m 13s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm May 20). An open ocean swell of 1.4m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (+13) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 May)2ft (0.6m)12s
Afternoon (21 May)2.5ft (0.8m)11s
Evening (21 May)3.5ft (1.0m)11s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Warm (max 25°C on Wed afternoon, min 23°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
20
Thursday
21
Friday
22
Sat
23
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
10 AM
1 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
4
3
4
4
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
S
14
0.6
S
14
1.4
SE
9
0.6
S
13
0.6
S
12
0.6
S
12
0.6
S
12
0.7
S
11
0.9
S
11
0.9
S
10
1
S
11
1.2
S
11
2
SSE
13
2.2
SSE
12
2.2
SSE
12
2.2
SSE
12
2
SSE
11
1.9
SSE
11
1.9
SSE
11
1.9
SSE
11
1.9
SSE
11
2
SSE
11
1.9
SSE
11
1.9
SSE
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
103
144
281
116
105
100
97
127
181
174
231
345
1259
1454
1450
1267
1027
885
853
853
853
904
884
910
Wind (km/h)
10
SW
15
SSW
20
S
20
S
20
SSW
20
S
20
S
15
S
20
S
20
S
20
S
15
S
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
10
SSE
15
SSE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SSE
15
SE
20
SE
15
SSE
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
10:35PM1.15m
10:46AM1.26m
11:36PM1.14m
11:48AM1.21m
00:37AM1.13m
12:50PM1.16m
Low Tide
4:33AM0.18m
5:16PM0.02m
5:36AM0.20m
6:16PM0.06m
6:40AM0.22m
clear
thunderstorm
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:56
6:56
6:58
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:07
6:07
6:07
6:07
1
Temp °C
25
25
25
25
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
23
23
23
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
27
26
25
25
23
23
23
23
23
22
22
23
22
22
23
24
24
23
23
23
23
23
23
24
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
ESE
9
1.3
ESE
9
1.4
SE
9
1.4
SE
9
1.4
SE
9
1.4
SE
9
1.4
SE
9
1.4
ESE
9
1.2
ESE
9
1
ESE
9
1
S
11
1.2
S
11
2
SSE
13
2.2
SSE
12
2.2
SSE
12
2.2
SSE
12
2
SSE
11
1.9
SSE
11
1.9
SSE
11
1.9
SSE
11
1.9
SSE
11
2
SSE
11
1.9
SSE
11
1.9
SSE
11
Energy kJ
247
252
281
323
338
345
345
320
218
173
231
345
1259
1454
1450
1267
1027
885
853
853
853
904
884
910
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
S
14
0.6
S
14
0.6
S
13
0.6
S
13
0.6
S
12
0.6
S
12
0.6
S
12
0.7
S
11
0.9
S
11
0.9
S
10
1
ESE
9
0.9
ESE
9
0.8
ESE
9
0.8
ESE
9
0.7
E
8
0.7
E
8
0.6
E
9
0.6
E
8
0.6
E
8
0.5
E
8
0.5
E
8
0.5
E
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
E
8
Energy kJ
103
144
127
116
105
100
97
127
181
174
169
137
101
103
71
71
54
51
50
35
35
36
22
21
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
S
11
0.4
SE
13
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.3
SE
13
0.3
NE
9
0.3
NE
9
0.4
SE
12
0.4
SE
12
0.4
SE
12
0.6
SSE
14
0.4
NE
8
0.3
NE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NE
9
0.4
NE
8
0.3
NE
8
0.3
NE
8
0.3
NE
8
0.3
NE
9
0.3
NE
9
0.4
NE
9
0.4
NE
9
Energy kJ
39
45
17
17
17
27
12
12
37
36
35
156
17
11
18
19
17
11
11
11
14
13
22
22
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
S
3
0.4
SSW
3
Energy kJ
3
3
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
4
4
4
4
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
Distance (km)
582
582
582
582
582
282
283
0
282
282
282
282
0
13
0
0
283
283
283
283
283
282
282
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Tonga Vava'u
Rating
(10 max)
1
4
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Tonga
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
4
4
4
4
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
4
4
4
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
5
7
7
8
6
5
5
5
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