Drive by right (Fonua one one) 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 18.82° S 174.06° W

Issued: 12 am 12 Nov 2026 (local time)

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Today's Drive by right (Fonua one one) sea temperature is

24.9°C

Drive by right (Fonua one one) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at Drive by right (Fonua one one) today (12 Nov):

Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Nov, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 9s period with ESE swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Nov, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 9s period with ESE swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Nov, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 9s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Drive by right (Fonua one one) at 4AM is: 2.5m 9s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.6m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am November 12). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 13s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (+13) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (12 Nov)	8ft (2.5m)	9s
Afternoon (12 Nov)	7.5ft (2.3m)	9s
Evening (12 Nov)	7ft (2.2m)	9s

Table - waves today at Drive by right (Fonua one one). (Swell directed towards the surf break)

	Short Range Forecast Some drizzle, heaviest during Wed night. Warm (max 24°C on Fri morning, min 23°C on Wed night). Mainly strong winds.
	Thursday 12								Friday 13								Saturday 14								Sun 15
	1 AM	4 AM	7 AM	10 AM	1 PM	4 PM	7 PM	10 PM	1 AM	4 AM	7 AM	10 AM	1 PM	4 PM	7 PM	10 PM	1 AM	4 AM	7 AM	10 AM	1 PM	4 PM	7 PM	10 PM	1 AM	4 AM	7 AM
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	0	0	0
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 9	E 9	E 9	E 9	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 9	E 9	E 9	E 9	E 10
Wave Graph
kJ	1177	1090	1039	1039	984	909	831	904	923	923	923	882	809	809	809	790	721	690	601	614	901	1000	960	866	854	854	872
Wind (km/h)	ESE	ESE	ESE	E	ESE	ESE	ESE	E	ESE	ESE	ESE	E	ESE	E	ESE	E	E	E	ENE	ENE	E	E	E	E	E	E	E
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	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	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				9:11AM0.97m				9:11PM1.06m				9:58AM0.95m				9:57PM1.03m					10:46AM0.93m				10:44PM1.00m
Low Tide		2:57AM0.17m				3:02PM0.33m				3:42AM0.20m				3:48PM0.36m					4:28AM0.22m				4:36PM0.38m				5:15AM0.25m


	—	5:52	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:50	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:50	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:50	—
	—	—	—	—	—	6:47	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:49	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:49	—	—	—	—	6:50
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	24	24	24	24	23	23	24	23	24	24	24	23	24	24	23
Feels °C	18	19	18	18	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	20	21	21	21	21	20	21	22	20	21	21	22	20	22	23	21
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SW 12	SW 12	SW 12	SW 11	SW 11	SW 11	SW 11	SW 11	SW 12	SW 10	SW 12	SW 16	SW 16	SW 16	SW 16	SW 15	SW 16	SW 16	SW 15	SW 15
kJ	109	111	113	113	113	111	134	122	118	114	103	101	77	77	77	84	38	52	68	93	91	118	116	291	287	280	221
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	NNW 13	NNW 13	NNW 13	NNW 13	NNW 13	NNW 13	NNW 12	NNW 12	N 12	N 12	N 12	N 12	N 12	N 12	N 11	N 11	SW 12	SW 10	SW 12	SW 12	SW 10	SW 10	SW 12	NNW 18	NNW 17	NNW 16	NNW 16
kJ	35	34	34	33	33	31	29	29	26	26	11	11	25	24	23	22	38	25	37	37	25	25	49	62	57	53	89
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SW 9	SW 9	S 16	S 16	S 16	S 16	S 15	NNE 11	NNE 12	NNE 12	NNE 11	NNE 11	NNE 11	NNE 11	NNE 10	SSW 18	SW 18	SW 17	SW 10	SW 10	SW 12	SW 12	NNW 18	N 12	N 11	N 11	N 11
kJ	13	3	21	21	20	19	17	12	13	13	12	11	11	11	11	31	49	72	25	25	36	23	62	11	10	10	9
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 9	ESE 9	E 9	E 9	E 9	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 9	E 9	E 9	E 9	E 10
kJ	1177	1090	1039	1039	984	909	831	904	923	923	923	882	809	809	809	790	721	690	601	614	901	1000	960	866	854	854	872
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Rating (10 max)	1	1	2	2	1	1	1	2	2	2	2	1	1	2	2	1	1	1	1	2	2	2	1	2	2	2	2
Distance (km)	919	919	919	919	919	919	919	836	864	864	864	919	919	919	2157	795	795	795	795	836	929	931	2157	795	795	795	795
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