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Drive by right (Fonua one one) surfForecast / Vava'u / Tonga
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Thursday 23 Apr 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
28.8° C
(Which is 1.6°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 1AM is: 1.3m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 9s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.6m 6s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm April 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (+13) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Apr) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (24 Apr) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 11s |
| Evening (24 Apr) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 11s |
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 ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Warm (max 28°C on Thu afternoon, min 27°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 | 10 AM | 1 PM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | |
790 | 741 | 574 | 457 | 450 | 355 | 344 | 338 | 237 | 198 | 165 | 110 | 170 | 152 | 189 | 183 | 164 | 154 | 151 | 151 | 149 | 149 | 146 | 138 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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High Tide | 00:56AM1.09m | 1:08PM1.17m | 1:57AM1.09m | 2:10PM1.15m | 2:54AM1.10m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:35PM0.07m | 6:55AM0.24m | 7:36PM0.10m | 7:59AM0.24m | 8:35PM0.13m | 9:00AM0.24m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — |
 | 6:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:19 |
2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 |
31 | 31 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 26 | 26 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 |
 kJ | 790 | 741 | 574 | 457 | 450 | 355 | 344 | 338 | 237 | 198 | 165 | 110 | 170 | 152 | 189 | 183 | 164 | 154 | 151 | 151 | 149 | 149 | 146 | 138 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | S 13 | S 13 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 9 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 6 |
| kJ | 139 | 63 | 61 | 56 | 32 | 32 | 44 | 44 | 61 | 60 | 85 | 87 | 82 | 61 | 60 | 46 | 31 | 29 | 40 | 29 | 29 | 18 | 25 | 31 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 14 | E 8 | NW 14 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSW 7 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | S 5 | NW 12 | SSW 6 | SW 9 | SW 9 | NW 12 | NW 12 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 |
| kJ | 70 | 46 | 64 | 63 | 62 | 61 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 15 | 59 | 57 | 55 | 54 | 8 | 37 | 13 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 27 | 30 | 30 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 5 | E 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 |
| kJ | — | — | 23 | 22 | 30 | 23 | 25 | 27 | 28 | 35 | 17 | 23 | 47 | 49 | 69 | 88 | 117 | 109 | 109 | 109 | 105 | 88 | 86 | 71 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 605 | 626 | 605 | 919 | 592 | 592 | 592 | 592 | 795 | 795 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 795 |
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