Tommas (Ovaka) surfForecast / Vava'u / Tonga

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Friday 08 May 2026 +13
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Tommas (Ovaka) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Tommas (Ovaka) sea temperature is
28.6° C
(Which is 1.8°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Tommas (Ovaka) today?

The current surf forecast for Tommas (Ovaka) at 4PM is: 2.0m 11s primary swell from a South direction and 1.4m 11s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm May 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (+13) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 May)7ft (2.1m)11s
Afternoon (08 May)6.5ft (2.0m)11s
Evening (08 May)5.5ft (1.7m)11s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Fri morning, min 24°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
8
Saturday
9
Sunday
10
Mon
11
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
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.1
S
11
2.1
S
11
2
S
11
1.8
SSW
11
1.7
S
11
1.6
S
10
1.5
S
10
1.6
S
10
1.5
S
10
1.5
S
10
1.4
S
10
1.3
S
10
1.2
S
10
1.2
S
10
1.1
S
10
1
S
9
1
S
9
0.9
S
9
0.9
ESE
9
1
ESE
10
0.9
ESE
10
0.9
ESE
9
0.9
ESE
9
0.9
ESE
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1065
1104
1005
792
669
551
468
541
477
487
408
346
284
279
231
180
164
139
156
179
166
156
149
146
Wind (km/h)
25
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
15
SW
15
SSW
10
S
10
S
10
SSE
10
SE
10
ESE
5
ENE
5
SW
10
SSW
10
SSE
10
SSE
15
SSE
15
SE
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross-on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
11:46AM0.99m
00:38AM0.92m
12:34PM0.98m
1:23AM0.94m
1:22PM0.99m
2:07AM0.98m
Low Tide
6:16PM0.28m
6:25AM0.42m
7:00PM0.29m
7:15AM0.41m
7:43PM0.29m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
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6:52
6:52
6:52
6:52
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6:12
6:12
6:12
6:10
Temp °C
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
24
24
25
25
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
24
23
23
23
24
24
25
25
24
25
26
25
24
25
25
25
25
25
26
26
25
25
24
24
24
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.1
S
11
2.1
S
11
2
S
11
1.8
SSW
11
1.7
S
11
1.6
S
10
1.5
S
10
1.6
S
10
1.5
S
10
1.5
S
10
1.4
S
10
1.3
S
10
1.2
S
10
1.2
S
10
1.1
S
10
1
S
9
1
S
9
0.9
S
9
0.9
ESE
9
1
ESE
10
0.9
ESE
10
0.9
ESE
9
0.9
ESE
9
0.9
ESE
9
Energy kJ
1065
1104
1005
792
669
551
468
541
477
487
408
346
284
279
231
180
164
130
156
179
166
156
149
146
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
SE
10
1.4
SE
11
1.4
SE
11
1.4
SE
11
1.4
SE
11
1.2
SE
11
1.2
ESE
10
1.2
ESE
10
1
ESE
10
1
ESE
10
1
ESE
10
1
ESE
10
1
ESE
10
1
ESE
10
1
ESE
10
0.9
ESE
10
0.9
ESE
10
0.9
ESE
9
0.9
S
9
0.8
S
9
0.8
S
8
0.7
S
8
0.7
S
8
0.6
S
8
Energy kJ
385
423
493
479
431
334
288
277
212
212
212
208
190
186
183
145
142
139
125
94
90
68
65
46
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
N
10
0.4
N
10
0.3
N
10
0.3
NE
9
0.4
NE
9
0.4
NE
9
0.4
NE
9
0.3
NNW
13
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.5
SW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
Energy kJ
33
33
19
12
20
20
19
34
18
18
64
88
83
75
75
75
75
103
102
100
71
72
72
71
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
585
577
601
586
586
586
586
10
10
10
586
622
14
14
1
1
1
0
0
286
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Tonga Vava'u
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Tonga
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
6
6
6
7
6
7
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
9
9
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