Tommas (Ovaka) surfForecast / Vava'u / Tonga

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Wednesday 28 Jan 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
29.8° 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 8PM is: 0.7m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.8m 5s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm January 28). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 11s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (+13) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Jan)3ft (0.9m)13s
Afternoon (28 Jan)2.5ft (0.8m)12s
Evening (28 Jan)2ft (0.6m)12s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.8
SW
0.7
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.7
SE
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.5
SW
0.6
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
1.2
NE
1.2
NE
0.4
SW
0.4
ESE
0.5
ESE
0.4
SW
0.5
SE
Period(s) (?)131212121212121212711161616161615991488148
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)269223175144116116896867534690125159124121115007426347228
Wind
(km/h)
20
SE
15
SE
15
SE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
25
ESE
20
ESE
20
ENE
15
ENE
15
E
15
E
15
E
10
E
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
SE
15
ESE
15
SE
15
E
15
E
10
ENE
10
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:46PM
1.21
3:30AM
1.05
3:46PM
1.24
4:31AM
1.08
4:44PM
1.28
5:29AM
1.11
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:24AM
0.25
9:18PM
0.13
9:25AM
0.23
10:18PM
0.09
10:26AM
0.21
11:16PM
0.04
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunrise-------6:18-------6:20-------6:20
Sunset---7:17-------7:17-------7:17----
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thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
Rain (mm)
-17332---12-22---------1
Temp. °C282828282828282829292929282828282828292928282828
Feels °C (?)293130293030303031323232313131313131323231313131
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