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

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Friday 05 Sep 2025 +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
25.7° C
 (Which is 1.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Drive by right (Fonua one one) this week:

The most powerful waves expected at Drive by right (Fonua one one) in the next 12 days are 3.0m 9s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Sep 07) at 4AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 2.2m 9s period and expected on Monday (Sep 08) at 4PM.

Wave TypeTime (+13) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)--
Best Surf--
Most Powerful 4AM (Sun 7th Sep)10ft (3.0m) 9s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Drive by right (Fonua one one) over the next 12 days.

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Short Range Forecast Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Sun night. Warm (max 25°C on Sun night, min 23°C on Fri morning). Mainly strong winds.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 32mm), heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 24°C on Mon morning, min 21°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the N on Mon night, light winds from the SSW by Wed morning).

Friday
05
Saturday
06
Sunday
07
Monday
08
Tuesday
09
Wednesday
10
Thursday
11
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Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
3
2
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
S
1.3
S
1.6
S
3
ESE
3
ESE
3
ESE
3
E
3
E
2.4
E
2.3
E
0.7
SW
0.8
SW
1.1
SW
1.5
SW
1.9
SW
1.7
SSW
1.3
SW
1.7
S
1.6
S
1.5
S
1.6
SSW
Period(s) (?)14141388999991414121211141413121212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)911159022102248202519381738154411561119228343492818129517451260145712701083987
Wind
(km/h)
35
SE
40
SE
40
ESE
40
ESE
45
ESE
40
E
35
E
35
ENE
30
NE
35
N
35
NNW
35
W
30
SSW
20
SSW
15
S
15
SSW
15
SSW
25
S
25
SE
25
SE
30
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
onononcross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		crosscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		crosscross-
on		cross-
on		crosscrosscross-
on		ononon
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:11PM
0.99
5:18AM
1.13
5:55PM
1.06
6:05AM
1.17
6:40PM
1.13
6:54AM
1.19
7:26PM
1.18
7:45AM
1.20
8:14PM
1.22
8:38AM
1.19
9:05PM
1.25
9:34AM
1.17
9:58PM
1.25
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:59AM
0.20
11:05PM
0.29
11:42AM
0.16
11:54PM
0.24
12:26PM
0.13
12:43AM
0.19
1:12PM
0.11
1:35AM
0.15
1:59PM
0.10
2:28AM
0.12
2:49PM
0.11
3:23AM
0.10
3:41PM
0.14
Friday
05
Saturday
06
Sunday
07
Monday
08
Tuesday
09
Wednesday
10
Thursday
11
Sunrise6:41--6:39--6:39--6:39--6:37--6:37--6:35--
Sunset-6:29--6:29--6:29--6:29--6:29--6:30--6:30-
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rain showers
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mod rain
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mod rain
thunderstorm
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
Rain (mm)
--11-2--710616---------
Temp. °C232323232424242425242423222222222222222222
Feels °C (?)181718181920212224222217181919201918181817
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for Vava'u

  1. weather stationWind Update Wind reports 113 km away suggest it is still onshore at Drive by right (Fonua one one) (fresh winds from the ESE at Haapai Lifuka). 2.0m 7s swell from the SE with a 0.7m 13s groundswell from the S and a 0.5m 16s long period groundswell, also from the S as well as a 0.4m 13s groundswell, also from the SW. 4 swells combining so expect closeout sets.

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Information about the Drive by right (Fonua one one) Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Drive by right (Fonua one one) provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Drive by right (Fonua one one) can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Drive by right (Fonua one one) surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Drive by right (Fonua one one)) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Drive by right (Fonua one one) may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Are you planning a holiday in Tonga Vava'u? If you are looking for accommodation near Drive by right (Fonua one one), camping, hotels and holiday cottages in Tonga Vava'u, consider staying in Faleono which is 24 km (15 miles) away.

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