Tommas (Ovaka) surfForecast / Vava'u / Tonga

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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 slightly warmer than usual)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Tommas (Ovaka) this week:

The surf forecast for Tommas (Ovaka) over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Saturday (Apr 11) at 7AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.8m and 11s period with a secondary swell of 1.3m and 11s. Another secondary swell of 0.9m and 5s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Tommas (Ovaka) in the next 16 days are 1.7m 14s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Apr 14) at 1AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.8m 5s period and expected on Sunday (Apr 12) at 7AM.

Wave TypeTime (+13) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 7AM (Sat 11th Apr)6ft (1.8m) 11s
Best Surf 7AM (Sat 11th Apr)6ft (1.8m) 11s
Most Powerful 1AM (Tue 14th Apr)5.5ft (1.7m) 14s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Tommas (Ovaka) over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast Heavy rain (total 25mm), heaviest during Fri night. Warm (max 28°C on Fri afternoon, min 26°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, fresh winds from the E by Sat night).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Warm (max 27°C on Mon afternoon, min 26°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
PMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.4
SE
1.5
SE
1.8
SE
1.6
SE
1.8
SE
1.7
SE
1.7
ESE
1.6
SE
1.6
SE
1.6
SE
1.7
SE
1.7
SE
1.6
SE
1.6
SE
1.4
SE
1
SE
1.3
ESE
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
0.9
SW
1
SW
Period(s) (?)111111121211111111121413131312121116151413
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)49757379873087275469460461564811541042854816597272393306301341315
Wind
(km/h)
15
N
20
NE
15
S
20
SE
35
ENE
25
ESE
20
ESE
20
SE
20
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
20
ESE
25
E
25
E
20
E
15
E
20
ESE
20
E
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
ononcrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:05AM
0.90
2:05PM
0.99
2:51AM
0.93
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:45PM
0.30
7:53AM
0.42
8:32PM
0.29
8:43AM
0.40
Fri
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Sunrise--6:45--6:45--6:45--6:45--6:46--6:46--6:46
Sunset6:30--6:30--6:29--6:28--6:27--6:27--6:25--
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
Rain (mm)
5164------1----12---43
Temp. °C282826272727272727272727272727272627272726
Feels °C (?)303029282827282829292928282629292728292826
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Information about the Tommas (Ovaka) Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Tommas (Ovaka) provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Tommas (Ovaka) can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Tommas (Ovaka) surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Tommas (Ovaka)) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Tommas (Ovaka) may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

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