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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Saturday 25 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 6PM 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 12:00pm April 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (+13) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Apr)2.5ft (0.8m)12s
Afternoon (25 Apr)2.5ft (0.8m)11s
Evening (25 Apr)2.5ft (0.8m)11s

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 5mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Warm (max 28°C on Sun morning, min 27°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tue
28
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
4 AM
7 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SSW
12
0.8
SSW
12
0.8
SSW
11
0.8
S
11
0.8
S
11
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
0.8
S
10
0.7
S
10
0.7
S
10
0.7
S
10
0.7
S
10
0.9
SE
7
0.6
S
14
0.7
S
14
0.7
S
14
0.7
S
14
0.8
S
12
0.6
S
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
189
183
164
154
151
151
149
149
146
138
133
128
125
96
94
92
92
89
138
194
194
188
166
183
Wind (km/h)
20
E
20
E
20
E
25
E
25
E
25
E
25
E
25
E
25
E
25
ENE
20
ENE
25
E
25
E
25
E
20
E
20
ENE
20
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
10
E
10
E
10
ENE
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-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
2:10PM1.15m
2:54AM1.10m
3:09PM1.12m
3:47AM1.11m
4:04PM1.10m
4:35AM1.13m
Low Tide
7:59AM0.24m
8:35PM0.13m
9:00AM0.24m
9:29PM0.16m
9:57AM0.24m
10:19PM0.19m
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
part cloud
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6:48
6:48
6:48
6:48
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6:19
6:19
6:17
6:16
1
3
1
Temp °C
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
28
28
28
27
27
27
27
27
27
28
28
27
27
27
27
28
28
28
26
26
26
26
25
26
28
28
28
27
27
28
28
28
29
31
30
29
30
30
30
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SSW
12
0.8
SSW
12
0.8
SSW
11
0.8
S
11
0.8
S
11
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
0.8
S
10
0.7
S
10
0.7
SE
7
0.9
ENE
6
0.7
SE
6
0.9
SE
7
1
SE
7
1.3
ESE
7
1.3
ESE
7
1.2
ESE
7
1.1
ESE
7
1.1
E
7
Energy kJ
189
183
164
154
151
151
149
149
146
138
133
128
125
96
49
52
40
89
107
158
163
156
128
131
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SW
10
0.5
SW
10
0.4
SW
9
0.4
SW
9
0.4
SW
9
0.4
SW
9
0.4
SW
9
0.4
ESE
8
0.5
SE
9
0.5
SE
9
0.6
SE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
SSE
7
0.6
SSE
7
0.7
S
10
0.8
SE
7
0.7
S
10
0.7
ENE
6
0.7
ENE
6
0.7
S
14
0.7
S
14
0.7
S
14
0.8
S
12
0.7
S
11
Energy kJ
47
46
31
29
21
21
20
28
38
39
49
30
18
32
94
57
92
33
32
194
194
188
166
121
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSE
5
0.4
NW
12
0.4
NW
12
0.4
NW
12
0.4
NW
12
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
7
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.7
S
10
0.5
SE
8
0.6
S
10
0.6
S
14
0.6
S
9
0.6
S
9
0.5
S
9
0.5
S
16
0.6
S
16
Energy kJ
10
37
37
37
36
36
35
12
65
65
88
17
30
29
30
92
31
65
138
61
60
43
125
183
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
E
8
0.9
ESE
8
1
ESE
6
1.2
E
6
1.2
E
6
1.2
E
6
1.1
E
6
1
E
6
1
E
6
1
E
6
1
E
6
1
E
6
0.9
ENE
6
0.9
ENE
6
0.9
ENE
6
0.8
ENE
6
Energy kJ
80
104
65
108
112
109
89
74
71
71
67
71
56
58
61
37
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
Distance (km)
5
5
5
5
284
284
795
795
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
Best forecast wave conditions in Tonga Vava'u
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Tonga
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
8
5
8
6
6
7
7
9
9
8
7
5
6
6
6
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