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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.

10-Day Forecast
Mon
22
61
Fair
2.0m
@14s
25km/h
Tue
23
65
Good
2.2m
@15s
21km/h
Wed
24
41
Poor
1.4m
@9s
8km/h
Thu
25
65
Good
1.6m
@13s
5km/h
Fri
26
69
Good
1.2m
@14s
5km/h
Sat
27
85
Firing
1.6m
@13s
12km/h
Sun
28
95
Epic
2.3m
@15s
17km/h
Mon
29
95
Epic
1.8m
@14s
17km/h
Tue
30
80
Firing
1.3m
@13s
22km/h
Wed
1
81
Firing
1.4m
@15s
23km/h

Today's Conditions

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Swell
2.0m
S(176°)
Score: 17/25
Period
14s
Long period groundswell
Score: 25/25
Wind
25km/h
SSE(155°)
Score: 19/25
Weather
22°C
0.1mm40%
Windswell Component
1.1mSSE@4s
Secondary Swell
1.1mS
Forecast Confidence
100%
Sources: open-meteo-marine, open-meteo-weather
Best Session
morning
AM: 21 km/h SE|PM: 25 km/h SSE
Lighter winds early (21 km/h)
Tide at 7am (0.1m)

Location & Conditions

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Tide Times

12:53 am
High tide - 1.21m
7:10 am
Low tide - 0.14m
1:15 pm
High tide - 1.11m
7:21 pm
Low tide - 0.09m
Times shown in spot-local time.

Strike Score Breakdown

61
Fair
Components
Swell Direction4/25
Swell Size17/25
Swell Period25/25
Wind19/25
Raw Score65/100
Adjustments
Wind History-4
🌊💨 Windswell-3
🌊 Tide+3
Adjusted Score61/100
Confidence
Multiplier×1.00
Final Score61
🌊 Mostly in the tide window
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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°

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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