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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Sunday 26 Apr 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
28.8° C
(Which is 1.7°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 4AM is: 0.8m 11s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 1.1m 6s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 12:00am April 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (+13) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Apr)2.5ft (0.8m)11s
Afternoon (26 Apr)2.5ft (0.8m)10s
Evening (26 Apr)2.5ft (0.8m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 28°C on Sun morning, min 27°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
2
1
1
2
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
S
11
0.8
S
11
0.8
S
11
0.8
S
11
0.8
S
10
0.8
S
10
0.8
S
10
0.7
S
10
0.7
S
10
1
SE
7
1
SE
7
1.1
SE
8
1.1
SE
8
1.3
ESE
7
1.4
ESE
7
0.7
S
14
0.7
S
14
0.8
S
11
0.6
S
16
0.6
S
16
0.8
S
15
0.8
S
15
1
S
14
1
S
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
151
149
149
146
138
133
128
96
96
105
105
128
147
177
194
194
188
163
183
181
291
275
407
379
Wind (km/h)
25
E
25
E
30
E
25
E
25
ENE
25
E
25
E
25
E
25
ENE
20
E
20
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
E
20
ENE
20
ENE
10
ENE
5
ESE
5
E
5
ESE
5
ESE
10
SSE
10
SE
10
SE
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
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
on
on
on
on
High Tide
2:54AM1.10m
3:09PM1.12m
3:47AM1.11m
4:04PM1.10m
4:35AM1.13m
4:56PM1.08m
Low Tide
9:00AM0.24m
9:29PM0.16m
9:57AM0.24m
10:19PM0.19m
10:49AM0.22m
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:48
6:48
6:48
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:19
6:17
6:16
1
1
Temp °C
27
27
27
28
28
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
28
27
27
26
26
25
27
28
26
26
27
27
28
28
29
30
29
29
29
31
31
31
31
31
32
30
30
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
S
11
0.8
S
11
0.8
S
11
0.8
S
11
0.8
S
10
0.8
S
10
0.8
S
10
0.7
S
10
0.7
S
10
1
SE
7
1
SE
7
1.1
SE
8
1.1
SE
8
1.3
ESE
7
1.4
ESE
7
1.3
ESE
7
1.3
ESE
7
1.1
ESE
7
1.1
E
7
1
E
7
1
E
7
1
E
7
1
S
14
1
S
14
Energy kJ
151
149
149
146
138
133
128
96
96
105
105
128
147
177
193
167
167
136
131
109
106
103
407
379
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
9
0.4
SW
9
0.4
SE
9
0.5
SE
9
0.6
SE
9
0.6
SE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.6
SSE
7
0.6
SSE
7
0.7
S
10
0.7
S
10
0.6
S
10
0.7
ENE
6
0.6
S
14
0.7
S
14
0.7
S
14
0.7
S
14
0.8
S
11
0.7
S
11
0.8
S
11
0.8
S
15
0.8
S
15
1
E
7
0.9
E
7
Energy kJ
21
20
20
38
50
49
30
32
36
94
92
68
30
138
194
194
188
163
121
149
291
275
108
78
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NW
12
0.4
NW
12
0.3
SW
9
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SSE
6
0.4
ESE
9
0.6
ESE
9
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.5
S
15
0.6
S
10
0.6
S
9
0.6
S
9
0.6
S
9
0.5
S
9
0.5
S
16
0.6
S
16
0.6
S
16
0.7
S
10
0.6
S
10
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
Energy kJ
36
35
12
65
65
88
15
30
50
74
74
110
65
63
61
60
43
127
183
181
102
74
63
63
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
E
6
1.1
E
6
1.1
E
6
1
E
6
0.9
E
6
0.9
ENE
6
0.9
ENE
6
0.8
ENE
6
0.8
ENE
6
0.7
ENE
6
0.7
ENE
6
0.7
ENE
6
Energy kJ
112
89
92
78
60
60
60
45
43
36
34
32
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
284
5
795
864
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
0
5
5
5
5
Best forecast wave conditions in Tonga Vava'u
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Tonga
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
4
5
8
7
8
6
6
5
7
9
9
8
7
6
6
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
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