Surf Break

Lat Long: 18.82° S 174.06° W

Drive by right (Fonua one one) 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 18 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Drive by right (Fonua one one) sea temperature is
24.5°C
0.7° 

Drive by right (Fonua one one) surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Drive by right (Fonua one one) today (18 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 14s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Drive by right (Fonua one one) at 8AM is: 1.7m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.9m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 18). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 14s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (+13) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Oct)3.5ft (1.1m)14s
Afternoon (18 Oct)4ft (1.2m)14s
Evening (18 Oct)4.5ft (1.3m)14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 23°C on Sat night, min 21°C on Sun night). Mainly strong winds.

Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
ESE
9
1.7
ESE
9
1.7
ESE
8
1.1
SW
14
1.2
SW
14
1.2
SW
14
1.3
SW
14
1.3
SW
13
1.3
SW
13
2
ESE
10
1.6
E
10
1.6
E
10
1.1
SW
12
1
SW
12
1.4
E
10
1.4
E
10
1.4
SSW
12
1.6
S
13
1.3
E
10
1.8
S
12
1.8
S
12
1.6
S
12
1.6
S
12
1.6
S
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
493
433
414
459
590
573
676
628
552
747
463
453
332
293
384
394
560
862
333
973
918
714
678
610
Wind (km/h)
35
SE
30
SE
25
SE
25
SE
30
SSE
35
SSE
35
SSE
35
SSE
35
SE
35
SSE
40
SSE
35
SSE
35
SSE
35
SSE
30
SSE
30
SSE
30
SE
25
SE
25
SE
35
SE
30
SE
35
SE
35
SE
40
SE
Wind State
on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
00:12AM0.98m
1:02PM0.90m
1:03AM0.97m
1:51PM0.90m
1:53AM0.97m
2:37PM0.93m
Low Tide
6:43AM0.28m
6:52PM0.41m
7:31AM0.29m
7:43PM0.41m
8:17AM0.30m
8:32PM0.39m
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Temp °C
23
22
23
23
23
23
22
22
23
21
22
22
21
22
21
21
21
22
21
22
22
22
22
21
Feels °C
18
18
19
19
19
18
17
17
18
16
17
17
16
17
16
16
17
17
18
16
17
16
17
15
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