Fishtraps surfForecast / Tongatapu / Tonga

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Friday 02 Jan 2026 +13
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Fishtraps surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Fishtraps sea temperature is
27.7° C
(Which is 1.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Fishtraps today?

The current surf forecast for Fishtraps at 10PM is: 1.0m 10s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm January 02). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 8s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.5m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (+13) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (02 Jan)--
Afternoon (02 Jan)3.5ft (1.1m)11s
Evening (02 Jan)3.5ft (1.0m)10s

Table - waves today at Fishtraps. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
02
Saturday
03
Sunday
04
Monday
05
4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM
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
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
0.7
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.7
N
1
N
0.8
N
1
N
0.5
SW
0.8
N
0.8
N
0.5
SW
Period(s) (?)111010101010109999999981513141614161513
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)2922402001671631601081031011018367655049450000890085
Wind
(km/h)
20
NE
15
NE
20
NE
20
NNE
15
NNE
15
NE
20
NE
20
NNE
20
NE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
NE
20
NE
20
NE
20
NE
20
NE
20
NE
20
NE
20
ENE
20
ENE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:07AM
1.29
7:13PM
1.52
8:03AM
1.33
8:09PM
1.52
8:58AM
1.35
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:51AM
0.00
12:59PM
0.22
1:46AM
-0.03
1:57PM
0.21
2:40AM
-0.04
Friday
02
Saturday
03
Sunday
04
Monday
05
Sunrise-----6:03-------6:03-------6:05--
Sunset-7:25-------7:25-------7:27------
clear
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
part cloud
Rain (mm)
-1-----131---2---11111--
Temp. °C272727272727272727272727272727272727272727272727
Feels °C (?)282929292929292828282828282828282829292929292929
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