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Fishtraps surfForecast / Tongatapu / Tonga
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Sunday 31 May 2026 +13Forecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
25.8° C
(Which is 1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Fishtraps today (31 May):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (31 May, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 16s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 May, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 15s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (31 May, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 14s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Fishtraps at 5PM is: 1.5m 15s primary swell from a South direction and 0.5m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm May 31). An open ocean swell of 1.5m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (+13) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (31 May) | 6ft (1.8m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (31 May) | 5ft (1.6m) | 15s |
| Evening (31 May) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Fishtraps. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Warm (max 24°C on Mon morning, min 22°C on Tue morning). Mainly strong winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 31 | Monday 1 | Tuesday 2 | Wed 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | |
1589 | 1310 | 1117 | 957 | 813 | 684 | 549 | 518 | 417 | 340 | 340 | 268 | 247 | 190 | 187 | 184 | 178 | 134 | 97 | 63 | 59 | 37 | 37 | 37 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 7:19AM1.28m | 8:04PM1.14m | 8:00AM1.28m | 8:46PM1.14m | 8:41AM1.27m | 9:29PM1.13m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:49PM0.20m | 1:52AM0.39m | 2:30PM0.20m | 2:33AM0.40m | 3:12PM0.20m | 3:16AM0.41m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:11 |
 | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | 6:06 |
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Temp °C | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 23 |
19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 19 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 |
 kJ | 1589 | 1310 | 1117 | 957 | 813 | 684 | 549 | 518 | 417 | 340 | 340 | 268 | 247 | 190 | 187 | 184 | 178 | 134 | 97 | 63 | 59 | 37 | 37 | 37 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | NNW 12 | SW 13 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 |
| kJ | 149 | 114 | 113 | 88 | 114 | 96 | 99 | 100 | 100 | 72 | 51 | 31 | 28 | 29 | 48 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 14 | NNW 14 | NNW 14 | NNW 14 | S 6 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | SW 14 | NNW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 |
| kJ | 41 | 67 | 68 | 68 | 12 | 59 | 58 | 58 | 58 | 58 | 58 | 48 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
| kJ | 103 | 121 | 121 | 164 | 186 | 233 | 285 | 303 | 321 | 348 | 388 | 486 | 453 | 432 | 435 | 435 | 397 | 412 | 516 | 639 | 699 | 716 | 659 | 546 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 850 | 850 | 861 | 850 | 850 | 850 | 850 | 789 | 789 | 803 | 789 | 789 | 789 | 778 | 769 | 775 | 789 | 789 | 789 | 789 | 775 | 728 | 769 | 769 |
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