Drive by right (Fonua one one) surfForecast / Vava'u / Tonga

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Monday 04 May 2026 +13
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Drive by right (Fonua one one) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Drive by right (Fonua one one) sea temperature is
28.7° C
(Which is 1.8°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Drive by right (Fonua one one) today?

The current surf forecast for Drive by right (Fonua one one) at 3PM is: 1.7m 7s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.9m 9s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.6m 7s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm May 04). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (+13) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 May)7ft (2.1m)8s
Afternoon (04 May)5.5ft (1.7m)7s
Evening (04 May)4.5ft (1.4m)9s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 34mm), heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 26°C on Wed night, min 24°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the E on Mon night, light winds from the SW by Wed morning).

Mon
4
Tuesday
5
Wednesday
6
Thu
7
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
1
2
3
4
3
4
3
3
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.1
SE
8
1.7
ESE
7
1.7
ESE
7
1.4
S
9
1.5
S
9
1.7
S
10
1.8
S
10
1.9
SSE
10
2.1
SSE
10
2.5
SE
10
3
SE
9
3
SE
10
3
SE
10
3
SE
10
3
SE
10
3
SE
10
3
SE
10
3
SE
10
3
SE
10
2.5
SE
10
4.5
SE
9
4
SE
10
3.5
SE
10
3
SE
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
464
329
320
320
367
552
627
710
811
1212
1318
1552
1778
1827
1631
1527
1382
1541
1382
1292
2975
2896
2269
1608
Wind (km/h)
35
SE
35
SE
35
ESE
40
ESE
35
E
40
E
35
ESE
30
E
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
25
ESE
20
ENE
15
NE
15
NNE
15
WSW
10
SW
15
WSW
15
SW
10
SSW
20
S
30
S
25
SSW
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
8:44AM1.07m
9:28PM0.95m
9:28AM1.05m
10:15PM0.93m
10:14AM1.02m
11:03PM0.91m
Low Tide
3:14PM0.20m
3:19AM0.35m
3:59PM0.22m
4:04AM0.37m
4:45PM0.24m
4:50AM0.39m
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
light rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:50
6:50
6:52
6:52
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:14
6:14
6:13
6:13
1
1
3
3
3
2
2
3
3
2
5
5
1
Temp °C
25
25
25
24
24
24
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
26
25
25
21
21
21
19
20
19
21
23
23
23
23
23
24
25
26
26
26
27
26
26
27
26
23
23
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SW
14
0.8
S
8
0.9
S
10
1.4
S
9
1.5
S
9
1.7
S
10
1.8
S
10
1.9
SSE
10
2.1
SSE
10
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
3
SE
10
2.5
SE
10
3
SE
10
2.5
SE
10
0.3
N
12
0.4
N
12
3.5
SE
10
3
SE
10
Energy kJ
128
82
156
320
367
552
627
710
811
76
74
74
74
74
73
51
1382
1308
1382
1292
25
44
2269
1608
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
S
11
0.7
S
11
0.6
S
7
0.5
SW
13
0.4
SSW
17
0.4
SSW
17
0.5
SW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.3
SSW
17
0.3
S
16
0.3
S
16
0.3
SSW
15
0.3
S
15
0.3
S
15
0.3
N
12
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.3
N
12
0.3
SW
13
0.3
SW
13
0.4
N
12
0.3
N
12
Energy kJ
58
110
34
88
94
92
122
121
85
56
47
43
44
39
38
27
47
46
45
25
28
28
43
25
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
13
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.4
SSW
17
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.3
SSW
16
0.3
SSW
16
0.3
SSW
16
0.2
N
13
0.2
N
12
0.2
N
12
0.2
N
12
0.3
N
12
0.3
N
12
0.3
N
12
0.3
N
12
0.3
N
12
0.3
SW
13
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
9
0.3
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
Energy kJ
60
125
118
96
60
43
52
51
53
12
11
11
11
25
26
27
26
25
28
3
3
28
44
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.1
SE
8
1.7
ESE
7
1.7
ESE
7
1.6
ESE
7
1.7
ESE
6
1.9
E
7
1.9
E
7
1.7
E
7
1.5
E
7
2.5
SE
10
3
SE
9
3
SE
10
3
SE
10
3
SE
10
3
SE
10
3
SE
10
3
SE
10
4.5
SE
9
4
SE
10
Energy kJ
464
329
320
220
245
316
345
282
220
1212
1318
1552
1778
1827
1631
1527
1541
2975
2896
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
2
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
582
582
582
582
582
582
595
582
582
582
582
582
8
5
5
5
0
584
0
582
582
582
582
582
Best forecast wave conditions in Tonga Vava'u
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Tonga
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
4
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
5
9
9
9
6
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