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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Monday 27 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
28.6° C
(Which is 1.5°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 11PM is: 0.7m 14s primary swell from a South direction and 1.2m 7s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm April 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (+13) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Apr)--
Afternoon (27 Apr)4.5ft (1.4m)7s
Evening (27 Apr)2.5ft (0.7m)14s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Mon afternoon, min 26°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thu
30
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
ESE
7
1.4
ESE
7
0.7
S
14
0.7
S
14
0.8
S
12
0.6
S
16
0.6
S
16
0.8
S
15
0.8
S
15
1
S
14
1
S
14
1
S
13
1
S
13
1
S
13
0.9
S
13
0.7
S
18
0.7
S
17
0.8
S
16
0.8
S
16
0.8
S
15
0.8
S
14
1.3
S
10
1.6
S
10
1.7
S
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
197
194
194
188
166
183
181
291
275
407
373
347
336
326
260
300
270
330
318
283
268
367
535
592
Wind (km/h)
20
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
10
E
10
E
10
ESE
10
E
10
E
10
ESE
10
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
S
20
S
20
S
20
S
20
S
20
S
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
High Tide
4:04PM1.10m
4:35AM1.13m
4:56PM1.08m
5:19AM1.13m
5:43PM1.06m
6:00AM1.13m
Low Tide
10:19PM0.19m
10:49AM0.22m
11:05PM0.22m
11:37AM0.21m
11:49PM0.24m
12:22PM0.20m
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
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6:48
6:48
6:50
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6:17
6:16
6:16
6:15
Temp °C
28
28
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
27
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
26
27
27
26
30
31
30
31
31
31
31
31
31
30
29
30
28
28
28
28
27
26
26
27
27
26
27
25
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
ESE
7
1.4
ESE
7
1.3
ESE
7
1.2
ESE
7
1.1
E
7
1.1
E
7
1
E
7
1
E
7
0.9
E
7
1
S
14
1
S
14
1
S
13
1
S
13
1
S
13
0.9
S
13
0.8
S
12
0.8
S
12
0.8
S
16
1
S
11
1
S
11
1.1
S
10
1.3
S
10
1.6
S
10
1.7
S
10
Energy kJ
197
188
158
147
124
131
100
97
79
407
373
347
336
326
260
193
190
330
250
229
264
367
535
592
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
S
14
0.7
S
14
0.7
S
14
0.7
S
14
0.8
S
12
0.7
S
11
0.8
S
11
0.8
S
15
0.8
S
15
0.9
E
7
0.9
E
7
0.9
E
7
0.9
E
7
0.8
E
7
0.8
E
7
0.7
E
7
0.7
S
17
0.8
S
12
0.8
S
16
0.8
S
15
0.8
S
14
0.7
S
14
0.6
S
14
0.6
S
13
Energy kJ
138
194
194
188
166
118
149
291
275
82
82
82
80
61
60
51
270
175
318
283
268
195
134
128
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
S
9
0.6
S
9
0.6
S
9
0.5
S
9
0.5
S
16
0.6
S
16
0.6
S
16
0.6
S
10
0.6
S
10
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
18
0.5
S
18
0.7
S
18
0.7
E
7
0.6
ESE
7
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
Energy kJ
63
61
61
43
125
183
181
75
71
63
63
63
61
109
163
300
49
33
157
178
171
169
127
116
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
NE
6
0.5
S
3
0.6
S
4
0.6
S
4
0.6
S
4
0.5
S
5
Energy kJ
29
5
12
13
14
11
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
1
4
1
4
4
1
4
3
4
Distance (km)
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
795
5
5
5
5
281
1510
919
1510
1510
605
1510
626
1510
Best forecast wave conditions in Tonga Vava'u
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Tonga
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
7
6
6
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
8
9
9
8
7
8
8
6
6
5
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