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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Tuesday 27 Jan 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
29.9° 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 4PM is: 1.3m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.7m 10s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 1.2m 6s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm January 27). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (+13) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Jan)5ft (1.5m)13s
Afternoon (27 Jan)4.5ft (1.3m)13s
Evening (27 Jan)4ft (1.2m)13s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.5
SW
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
1.2
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1
SW
0.9
SW
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
0.7
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
E
0.8
E
0.7
E
0.6
E
0.6
SW
0.6
SSE
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
Period(s) (?)1313131313131313131212121212121295551691616
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)721581591535473424363363316256175175172141114876130231815956157153
Wind
(km/h)
20
SE
25
SE
25
SE
30
SSE
30
SSE
25
SE
20
SE
15
E
20
SE
25
ESE
25
ESE
20
E
20
E
15
E
25
E
25
ENE
20
NE
15
NNE
10
N
10
NNW
10
NW
15
WNW
10
W
5
WNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
onononononononcross-
on		oncross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		crosscross-
off		cross-
off		offoffcross-
off		cross-
off		glass
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:47PM
1.17
2:26AM
1.02
2:46PM
1.19
3:29AM
1.04
3:45PM
1.23
4:30AM
1.06
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:24AM
0.24
8:15PM
0.18
8:23AM
0.24
9:17PM
0.13
9:25AM
0.22
10:17PM
0.08
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Sunrise-------6:18-------6:18-------6:20
Sunset---7:17-------7:17-------7:17----
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part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
mod rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
part cloud
clear
thunderstorm
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
-----51019247711---1-122--
Temp. °C282828282828282628282828292929292929292928282828
Feels °C (?)292928272829302930292930323230303132333332313132
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