Tommas (Ovaka) surfForecast / Vava'u / Tonga

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Thursday 05 Feb 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
29.4° C
(Which is 1.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


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

The surf forecast for Tommas (Ovaka) over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (Feb 06) at 7PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 12s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Tommas (Ovaka) in the next 12 days are 0.9m 13s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Feb 06) at 10AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.3m 7s period and expected on Thursday (Feb 05) at 10PM.

Wave TypeTime (+13) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 7PM (Fri 6th Feb)3ft (0.9m) 12s
Best Surf 7PM (Fri 6th Feb)3ft (0.9m) 12s
Most Powerful10AM (Fri 6th Feb)3ft (0.9m) 13s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Tommas (Ovaka) over the next 12 days.

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Short Range Forecast Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Thu afternoon. Warm (max 28°C on Thu afternoon, min 27°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Thu afternoon, light winds from the ENE by Sat afternoon).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 27mm), heaviest during Mon morning. Warm (max 28°C on Sun afternoon, min 26°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
05
Friday
06
Saturday
07
Sunday
08
Monday
09
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
PMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
1
1
1
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
SW
0.6
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.7
S
0.7
S
0.8
S
0.8
S
0.7
S
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
Period(s) (?)121513131212131212111111111413131414131313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)37134290273203167128106134123151146110158142142153147140136128
Wind
(km/h)
30
NNW
25
N
20
N
15
NNE
20
NE
20
NE
10
NE
10
E
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
20
ENE
20
E
25
E
25
E
20
E
25
ESE
25
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
30
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:03PM
1.15
10:35AM
1.15
10:54PM
1.08
11:23AM
1.11
11:47PM
1.02
12:11PM
1.08
12:41AM
0.96
1:00PM
1.05
1:36AM
0.92
1:49PM
1.02
2:30AM
0.89
2:39PM
1.02
3:21AM
0.89
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:18AM
0.17
4:47PM
0.24
5:05AM
0.23
5:40PM
0.27
5:52AM
0.29
6:33PM
0.29
6:41AM
0.34
7:27PM
0.31
7:30AM
0.38
8:21PM
0.31
8:21AM
0.39
9:12PM
0.30
9:10AM
0.39
Thu
05
Friday
06
Saturday
07
Sunday
08
Monday
09
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Sunrise--6:24--6:24--6:24--6:26--6:26--6:26--6:26
Sunset7:15--7:15--7:15--7:15--7:14--7:14--7:13--
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
mod rain
thunderstorm
mod rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
Rain (mm)
33--2123-2462213618112
Temp. °C282828282828272728282828282828272727272827
Feels °C (?)272930302930303029292829292729282726272725
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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 12 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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