- Forecast
- Maps
- Live
- Weather State
- Spot Information
Surf Forecasts:
Drive by right (Fonua one one) surfForecast / Vava'u / Tonga
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Saturday 16 May 2026 +13Forecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
27.6° C
(Which is 1.1°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 5AM is: 1.0m 15s primary swell from a South direction and 0.9m 10s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 1.7m 6s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am May 16). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (+13) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 May) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (16 May) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 8s |
| Evening (16 May) | 7ft (2.1m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Drive by right (Fonua one one). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Fri night, min 24°C on Sat afternoon). Mainly strong winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 16 | Sunday 17 | Monday 18 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    | |||||||||||||||||||||
SSW 14 | S 16 | S 15 | S 14 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | S 9 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | |
341 | 490 | 471 | 429 | 485 | 725 | 744 | 423 | 527 | 464 | 432 | 508 | 522 | 753 | 1108 | 1124 | 1052 | 947 | 864 | 903 | 844 | 809 | 753 | 704 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | |
High Tide | 6:00AM1.28m | 6:39PM1.15m | 6:53AM1.31m | 7:36PM1.16m | 7:48AM1.33m | 8:35PM1.16m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:43PM0.16m | 12:26PM0.04m | 00:37AM0.15m | 1:22PM-0.01m | 1:33AM0.14m | 2:19PM-0.04m | ||||||||||||||||||
 |  |  | |  | | | | | | | | |  |  | | | | | | | | | | |
 | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 |
22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 21 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | S 16 | S 15 | S 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 13 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 |
 kJ | 341 | 490 | 471 | 429 | 331 | 304 | 290 | 277 | 259 | 234 | 432 | 508 | 293 | 202 | 254 | 326 | 283 | 275 | 343 | 338 | 320 | 297 | 289 | 289 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | SW 14 | SW 18 | SW 14 | SW 17 | SW 16 | S 8 | S 8 | S 12 | SW 16 | SW 15 | S 18 | S 16 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
| kJ | 173 | 173 | 121 | 197 | 96 | 224 | 125 | 104 | 80 | 151 | 119 | 107 | 158 | 195 | 103 | 74 | 103 | 72 | 67 | 45 | 28 | 44 | 44 | 27 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 18 | SW 14 | SW 18 | N 9 | SW 13 | ESE 10 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SW 15 | SW 14 | N 9 | N 9 | SW 22 | S 18 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SE 14 |
| kJ | 125 | 123 | 197 | 96 | 150 | 2 | 40 | 131 | 159 | 159 | 110 | 104 | 104 | 74 | 2 | 2 | 19 | 56 | 18 | 18 | 60 | 60 | 60 | 33 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 6 | SE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 |
| kJ | 184 | 200 | 268 | 309 | 485 | 725 | 744 | 423 | 527 | 464 | 389 | 285 | 522 | 753 | 1108 | 1124 | 1052 | 947 | 864 | 903 | 844 | 809 | 753 | 704 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 592 | 592 | 592 | 588 | 592 | 592 | 2177 | 595 | 2112 | 2111 | 919 | 919 | 592 | 592 | 919 | 929 | 919 | 919 | 919 | 919 | 937 | 919 | 919 | 795 |
Best forecast wave conditions in Tonga Vava'u | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Best forecast wave conditions in Tonga | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Header Global | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
- Map Icons:
Break
Live Wave Height (m)
Live Wind Speed (km/h)
Surf Rating (10 Max)
Ocean Swells (m)- Wind Speed (km/h)
FREE! Surf-Forecast.com widget for your website
The surf report / weather widget below is available to embed on third party websites free of charge and provides a summary of our Drive by right (Fonua one one) surf forecast. Simply grab the html code snippet that we provide and paste it into your own site. You can choose your preferred language and metric/imperial units for the surf forecast feed to suit users of your site. Click here to get the code.
Nearest