Tommas (Ovaka) Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

(Tonga Vava'u)

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Tommas (Ovaka) Surf Guide

Tommas (Ovaka) in Tonga Vava'u is an exposed reef break that has pretty consitent surf. Offshore winds are from the north northwest. The ideal swell direction from the south. The location means that it never gets crowded. Hazards include - Urchins - Rips / undertow - Rocks.

Tommas (Ovaka) Spot Info

Type:	Rating:	Reliability:	Todays Sea Temp*:
Reef	3	fairly consistent	28.6°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing Tommas (Ovaka):

The best conditions reported for surf at Tommas (Ovaka) occur when a South swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the North-northwest.

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

marchBest Season: autumn

The best time of year for surfing Tommas (Ovaka) with consistent clean waves (rideable swell with light / offshore winds) is during Autumn and most often the month of March. Clean surfable waves are typically found 17% of the time in March while 37% of the time it tends to be blown out. For the remaining 46% of the time it is considered too small by most surfers but may still be OK for beginners and groms at times.

clean

17%

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

blown out

37%

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

too small

46%

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

Explore Tommas (Ovaka) Location Map

Interactive Tommas (Ovaka) 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 Tommas (Ovaka) is Vavau International (Vava'u) Airport (VAV) in Tonga, which is 24 km (15 miles) away (directly). The second closest airport to Tommas (Ovaka) is Haapai (Ha'apai) Airport (HPA), also in Tonga, 117 km (73 miles) away.

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Tommas (Ovaka) Surf Forecasts:

Hourly Forecast

16 Day Forecast

Todays Surf Summary
Wednesday, 6 May 2026, 05:16 Local Time

m, °C	Wednesday 06
ft, °F	4AM	7AM	10AM	1PM
Wave (m)	SE	SE	SE	SE
Period (s)	10	10	10	10
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross	cross	cross- off	cross- off

Tides at Tommas (Ovaka)

Current tide and informaton

For Good from afar (Foelifuka), 6 km from Tommas (Ovaka).

Next High Water: 10:13am | 1.03m

Next Low Water: 04:45pm | 0.24m

NEXT	IS AT (local time)	remaining
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Tommas (Ovaka) Sea Temperature

Very warm air temperatures and very warm water(28.6 °C) too at Tommas (Ovaka), warm enough for wearing board shorts and a rash vest in the surf. Cloudy, but feeling very pleasant in and out of the water.

Today, many surfers would wear a rashvest wetsuit.

Current Temp*: 28.6°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite