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The Peak (Tonga)

Tongatapu, Tonga
🪸Sharp reef

The Peak sits just down the reef from Ha'atafu, offering a dependable right-hander that provides the opposite option when you've had your fill of lefts. Working on similar southwest swells from the Tasman Sea, The Peak delivers consistent, workable waves over coral reef with typically less intensity than its famous neighbor. The lower crowd factor (Tonga's crowds are minimal to begin with) and accessible nature make it an ideal warm-up spot or alternative when Ha'atafu gets crowded by the handful of surfers who venture this far.

3-Day Forecast
Tue
17
49
Fair
1.2m
@19s
18km/h
Wed
18
65
Good
1.6m
@18s
14km/h
Thu
19
72
Good
1.3m
@17s
10km/h
+7
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Today's Conditions

Swell
1.2m
SW(227°)
Score: 10/25
Period
19s
Long period groundswell
Score: 20/25
Wind
18km/h
NNE(30°)
Score: 1/25
Weather
28°C
0.1mm65%
Windswell Component
0.2mNNE@2s
Secondary Swell
0.6mNW
Forecast Confidence
100%
Sources: open-meteo-marine, open-meteo-weather
Best Session
afternoon

Location & Conditions

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Tide Times

5:45 am
High tide - 1.14m
11:42 am
Low tide - 0.31m
5:53 pm
High tide - 1.24m
Times shown in spot-local time.

Strike Score Breakdown

49
Fair
Components
Swell Direction23/25
Swell Size10/25
Swell Period20/25
Wind1/25
Raw Score54/100
Adjustments
⚠️ Weak Component-5
Adjusted Score49/100
Confidence
Multiplier×1.00
Final Score49

Spot Details

Swell Requirements

Optimal direction
SW (225°)
Direction range
195° - 255°
Size range
0.8m - 3m
Ideal size
2.5m
Height multiplier
0.97×
Ideal period
14s+

Wind Requirements

Optimal direction
SE (135°)
Offshore range
100° - 170°
Best window
morning

Tide Requirements

Optimal tide
mid
Optimal range
0.3m - 1.5m

Water temp

26°C

Wetsuit

Boardshorts / Rashguard

Difficulty

6/10

Crowd level

2/10

Access: Paddle from outer reef.

Best Season

Peak: May-Oct

Winter best. SW groundswells.

Getting There

Airport
TBU
Drive time
30 min
Data quality
verified

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