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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Thursday 07 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
28.6° C
(Which is 1.9°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 10AM is: 2.2m 10s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 2.0m 9s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am May 07). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (+13) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 May)7.5ft (2.3m)10s
Afternoon (07 May)6.5ft (2.0m)11s
Evening (07 May)6ft (1.8m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Thu night, min 23°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Thu morning, light winds from the SSW by Sat afternoon).

Thursday
7
Friday
8
Saturday
9
Sun
10
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
SE
10
2.3
SE
10
2.2
SE
10
2.1
SE
10
2
SSW
11
1.8
SSW
10
1.8
SSW
10
1.7
SE
10
1.8
SSW
10
1.9
SSW
11
2
S
11
2.3
SSW
12
2.4
SSW
12
2.2
SSW
12
2
SSW
11
1.7
SSW
11
1.6
SSW
10
1.5
SSW
10
1.4
SSW
10
1.3
ESE
10
1.3
ESE
10
1.2
ESE
10
1.1
ESE
10
1.1
ESE
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1283
1142
989
850
867
721
653
604
707
862
969
1343
1564
1272
933
685
482
407
341
314
308
281
235
231
Wind (km/h)
35
SSW
30
SW
30
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
25
WSW
20
WSW
25
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
W
20
W
20
W
15
W
10
W
15
W
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
SW
10
SW
10
SSW
10
S
10
S
10
S
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
11:00AM0.99m
11:51PM0.90m
11:47AM0.97m
00:38AM0.90m
12:34PM0.97m
Low Tide
4:50AM0.39m
5:31PM0.26m
5:38AM0.41m
6:16PM0.28m
6:25AM0.42m
7:00PM0.29m
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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6:52
6:52
6:52
6:52
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6:13
6:12
6:12
6:10
Temp °C
25
25
25
25
25
25
25
26
25
25
25
25
26
26
25
25
24
24
24
24
25
24
24
24
21
23
22
22
22
23
24
23
23
23
23
23
25
26
25
25
24
24
24
24
26
25
25
25
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
SE
10
2.3
SE
10
2.2
SE
10
2.1
SE
10
2
SSW
11
1.8
SSW
10
1.8
SSW
10
1.8
SSW
9
1.8
SSW
10
1.9
SSW
11
2
S
11
2.3
SSW
12
2.4
SSW
12
2.2
SSW
12
2
SSW
11
1.7
SSW
11
1.6
SSW
10
1.5
SSW
10
1.4
SSW
10
1.3
SSW
9
1.3
ESE
10
1.2
ESE
10
1.1
ESE
10
1.1
ESE
10
Energy kJ
1283
1142
989
850
867
721
653
577
707
862
969
1343
1564
1272
933
685
482
407
341
277
308
281
235
231
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
N
12
0.4
N
10
0.4
N
10
0.4
N
10
1.9
SE
10
1.8
SE
10
1.7
SE
10
1.7
SE
10
1.7
SE
10
1.7
SE
10
1.7
SE
10
1.7
SE
11
1.7
ESE
11
1.6
SE
11
1.5
ESE
11
1.4
ESE
10
1.4
ESE
10
1.3
ESE
10
1.3
ESE
10
1.3
ESE
10
1.3
SSW
9
1.2
SSW
9
1.1
SSW
9
1
SSW
9
Energy kJ
43
34
33
33
678
622
604
604
616
616
628
664
634
572
523
417
394
360
314
314
266
222
206
169
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SW
14
0.3
SW
13
0.3
SW
13
0.3
SW
14
0.3
N
11
0.3
N
11
0.3
N
11
0.3
N
11
0.3
SSW
17
0.3
SSW
18
0.4
SSW
17
0.3
NE
9
0.3
NE
9
0.4
NE
9
0.3
NE
9
0.4
NE
9
0.3
SSW
15
0.3
SW
13
0.4
NE
8
0.4
NE
8
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
Energy kJ
29
27
28
30
21
21
21
22
55
61
97
13
12
20
12
20
46
28
18
18
89
88
79
75
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.1
SSW
8
2.2
SSW
8
2
SSW
9
1.9
SSW
9
Energy kJ
506
682
637
592
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
4
4
4
3
3
4
3
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
595
595
595
595
586
595
582
582
582
582
582
582
586
0
0
0
0
0
605
605
626
5
5
5
Best forecast wave conditions in Tonga Vava'u
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
3
3
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Tonga
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
3
3
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
9
7
6
5
5
8
5
5
6
7
6
5
7
5
7
5
7
6
6
5
5
5
5
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