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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Monday 16 Mar 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
29.5° C
(Which is 1.4°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 2AM is: 0.9m 12s primary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm March 16). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 9s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.8m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (+13) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Mar)2.5ft (0.8m)12s
Afternoon (17 Mar)2.5ft (0.8m)13s
Evening (17 Mar)1.5ft (0.5m)19s

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


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Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.1
S
1.1
S
1
S
0.9
SSE
0.9
SSE
0.8
SSE
0.9
SSE
0.8
SSE
0.8
SSE
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.7
SSE
0.7
SSE
0.5
SW
0.5
S
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SSW
0.7
SW
0.8
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.7
SW
0.8
SW
Period(s) (?)131313121212121213191912121818181818171317161616
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)421414334248240189240202222184179145142159162201194246297238459432248357
Wind
(km/h)
15
N
15
NNE
15
NE
20
NE
20
ENE
20
ENE
25
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
E
20
E
20
E
20
E
15
E
20
E
20
E
15
E
10
E
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
20
E
20
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:04PM
1.08
5:38AM
1.04
5:49PM
1.11
6:20AM
1.10
6:35PM
1.14
7:03AM
1.15
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:25PM
0.21
11:38AM
0.27
12:07AM
0.18
12:25PM
0.22
12:49AM
0.16
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Sunrise-----6:39-------6:39-------6:39--
Sunset6:51-------6:50-------6:49-------
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
clear
clear
thunderstorm
clear
Rain (mm)
21-------11--------1--1-
Temp. °C282828282828282828282828272727282828282727272728
Feels °C (?)303030303029292930303030292828303031312929292830
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