Fishtraps Surf Break

Fishtraps 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 21.06° S 175.33° W

Issued: 6 pm 05 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Fishtraps sea temperature is
23.8° C

Normal for this time of year

Fishtraps surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Fishtraps today (06 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 10s period with SSE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with SSE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Fishtraps at 1AM is: 1.2m 10s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.4m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm July 05). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (+13) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Jul)3.5ft (1.0m)10s
Afternoon (06 Jul)3ft (0.9m)10s
Evening (06 Jul)2.5ft (0.8m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Warm (max 22°C on Tue night, min 19°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
5
Monday
6
Tuesday
7
Wed
8
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)
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
2
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
SSE
11
1.3
SSE
10
1.3
SSE
10
1.2
SSE
10
1.1
SSE
10
1
SSE
10
1
SSE
10
1
SSE
10
0.9
SSE
10
0.9
SSE
10
0.8
SSE
10
0.4
SW
17
0.6
SW
17
0.6
SW
17
0.6
SW
17
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.8
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.4
SW
15
1.7
SW
14
1.9
SW
14
2.4
SW
17
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
408
346
333
274
232
194
194
186
154
151
122
104
186
186
179
163
203
245
352
603
847
1171
1484
3353
Wind (km/h)
25
SSE
25
SSE
20
SSE
20
SE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SE
15
SE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
10
E
10
E
10
E
15
E
15
E
15
ENE
15
NE
25
NNE
25
NNE
20
N
20
NNW
15
NNW
20
N
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
11:45PM1.19m
11:47AM1.17m
00:25AM1.22m
12:35PM1.15m
1:08AM1.25m
Low Tide
5:45AM0.41m
6:01PM0.29m
6:33AM0.39m
6:44PM0.31m
7:25AM0.35m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:18
7:18
7:18
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:12
6:12
6:13
6:13
 mm
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
Temp °C
20
20
20
19
19
20
20
20
20
20
20
20
20
20
21
21
21
21
22
22
22
22
22
22
Feels °C
16
16
16
16
17
18
18
18
18
18
18
19
19
19
20
21
21
20
20
20
20
21
22
21
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ENE
8
1.3
SSE
10
1.3
SSE
10
1.2
SSE
10
1.1
SSE
10
1
SSE
10
1
SSE
10
1
SSE
10
0.9
SSE
10
0.9
SSE
10
0.8
SSE
10
0.6
SE
10
0.7
SSE
10
0.7
SSE
10
0.7
SSE
10
0.7
SSE
10
0.6
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.9
ENE
6
1.1
SW
16
1.4
SW
15
1.7
SW
14
1.9
SW
14
2.4
SW
17
Energy kJ
7
346
333
274
232
194
194
186
154
151
122
77
85
85
85
85
203
245
62
603
847
1171
1484
3353
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.3
SW
14
0.3
SW
14
0.3
SW
14
0.3
SW
18
0.4
SW
17
0.4
SW
17
0.5
S
8
0.6
SW
17
0.6
SW
17
0.6
SW
17
0.6
SW
16
0.6
E
6
0.7
E
6
0.8
SW
16
0.9
ENE
6
0.9
ENE
6
1.1
SW
18
1.1
SW
18
0.5
SE
11
Energy kJ
40
63
61
53
53
33
32
29
51
77
104
33
186
186
179
163
21
31
352
66
68
758
734
55
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SW
12
0.2
ENE
8
0.2
E
7
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
9
0.1
NE
9
0.1
SW
18
0.3
SW
18
0.3
SW
13
0.2
SSW
13
0.2
ENE
8
0.4
SW
17
0.2
ENE
8
0.4
ENE
9
0.4
E
5
0.5
E
5
0.6
SSE
10
0.6
SSE
10
0.6
SSE
10
0.6
SW
20
0.8
SW
19
0.9
ENE
6
1
ENE
6
0.1
N
13
Energy kJ
24
6
4
3
3
3
13
51
28
17
7
104
7
25
7
13
64
64
64
246
441
66
71
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
SSE
11
0.6
S
4
0.2
E
4
0.4
E
4
0.3
ENE
2
0.6
NE
6
1
ENE
6
Energy kJ
408
9
2
6
1
21
72
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
5
4
2
Distance (km)
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
5
283
283
283
769
850
885
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Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Tonga
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
2
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
9
8
7
6
5
5
6
5
5
6
9
8
8
8
7
5
5
5
5
7
9
9
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