The Peak Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

(Tonga – Tongatapu)

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The Peak Surf Guide

The Peak in Tongatapu is a quite exposed reef break that has dependable surf. Winter is the best time of year for surfing here. Offshore winds are from the southeast. Groundswells more frequent than windswells and the ideal swell direction is from the southwest. A right hand reef break. Rarely crowded here. Beware of coral.

The Peak Spot Info

Type:	Rating:
Reef	3.7
Reliability:	Todays Sea Temp*:
consistent	27.2°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing The Peak:

The best conditions reported for surf at The Peak occur when a Southwest swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the Southeast.

Surf Forecasts:

Hourly Forecast

12 Day Forecast

What's the best time of year to surf The Peak (for consistent clean waves)?

julyBest Season: winter

The best time of year for surfing The Peak with consistent clean waves (rideable swell with light / offshore winds) is during Winter and most often the month of July. Clean surfable waves are typically found 61% of the time in July while 22% of the time it tends to be blown out. For the remaining 17% of the time it is considered too small by most surfers but may still be OK for beginners and groms at times.

clean

61%

Surfable waves that hold up well for longer rides in prevailing cross-offshore, offshore or light wind conditions.

blown out

22%

Surfable sized waves that are of poorer quality due to prevailing onshore, cross-onshore or windy conditions (may be preferable for kitesurfing).

too small

17%

Waves usually considered too small for good surf. Some wave-magnet breaks may still work though if conditions are right (on occasion).

Explore The Peak Location Map

Interactive The Peak surf break location map. View information about nearby surf breaks, their wave consistency and rating compared to other spots in the region. Current swell conditions from local buoys are shown along with live wind speed and direction from nearby weather stations. Click icons on the map for more detail. The nearest passenger airport to The Peak is Fua Amotu International (Tongatapu) Airport (TBU) in Tonga, which is 27 km (17 miles) away (directly). The second closest airport to The Peak is Haapai (Ha'apai) Airport (HPA), also in Tonga, 179 km (111 miles) away.

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Please note that some surf spot locations are approximate to protect their exact location while others are not shown at close zoom level.

The Peak Surf Forecasts:

Hourly Forecast

7 Day Forecast

Todays Surf Summary
Tuesday, 29 November 2022, 14:30 Local Time

m, °C	Tuesday 29			Wed
ft, °F	4PM	7PM	10PM	1AM
Wave (m)	SW	SW	SW	SW
Period (s)	12	12	11	10
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off

Tides at The Peak

Current tide and informaton

For Corners, 1 km from The Peak.

Next High Water: 12:10am | 1.38m

Next Low Water: 06:00pm | 0.28m

NEXT	IS AT (local time)	remaining
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The Peak Sea Temperature

Sunny with very warm air temperatures, feeling like 26.0 °C once we account for any wind. Sea temperatures (27.2 °C) very warm too. Staying comfortable in the water at The Peak won't be a problem, but wear at least a rash-vest to keep the UV off.

Today, many surfers would wear a rashvest wetsuit.

Current Temp*: 27.2°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite