Fishtraps surfForecast / Tongatapu / Tonga

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Sunday 05 Apr 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 slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Fishtraps today?

The current surf forecast for Fishtraps at 10PM is: 1.5m 13s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm April 05). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (+13) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Apr)--
Afternoon (05 Apr)5ft (1.6m)14s
Evening (05 Apr)5ft (1.5m)13s

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


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Sunday
05
Monday
06
Tuesday
07
Wednesday
08
4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
0
1
0
0
1
1
1
0
1
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.5
S
1.5
S
1.5
S
1.5
S
1.4
S
1.3
S
1.2
S
1
S
0.9
S
0.9
S
0.9
S
0.8
S
0.9
SSE
0.8
SSE
0.7
S
0.6
S
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
Period(s) (?)141313131313121212121212101011111515151414141414
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)89479676073764354642328222522522517815212711485139176174162192195198198
Wind
(km/h)
20
SE
15
SE
20
SE
15
SE
20
ESE
15
ESE
15
E
10
E
5
E
10
ESE
15
E
15
E
15
E
20
ESE
20
E
20
E
15
ENE
20
E
25
E
30
E
20
E
30
ESE
35
ESE
30
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:18PM
1.19
10:22AM
1.27
11:02PM
1.14
11:04AM
1.23
11:48PM
1.09
11:48AM
1.18
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:05PM
0.20
4:12AM
0.35
4:47PM
0.23
4:54AM
0.40
5:32PM
0.27
5:37AM
0.44
Sunday
05
Monday
06
Tuesday
07
Wednesday
08
Sunrise-----6:48-------6:50-------6:50--
Sunset6:37-------6:37-------6:36-------
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Rain (mm)
-----------------121874-
Temp. °C252525262626262626252525252526262626262624242425
Feels °C (?)242525272627272829272626262626262727262525232223
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  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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