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Fishtraps surfForecast / Tongatapu / Tonga

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Wednesday 14 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
28.4° C
 (Which is 1.6°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Fishtraps today?

The current surf forecast for Fishtraps at 12AM is: 0.5m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 5s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm January 14). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 10s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.6m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (+13) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Jan)1.5ft (0.5m)12s
Afternoon (15 Jan)1.5ft (0.5m)12s
Evening (15 Jan)1.5ft (0.5m)13s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM
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
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
SE
0.5
SE
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
S
0.5
NW
1.1
NW
1.1
NW
1
NW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
1.3
NW
1.4
NW
1.4
NW
1.4
NW
1.2
NW
1.1
NW
0.4
SW
Period(s) (?)761312131312121212138877111177777716
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)27207977585872727169872912811894414015621120017813911891
Wind
(km/h)
15
NNE
20
NE
25
ENE
25
ENE
30
NE
30
NE
20
NNE
20
NNW
15
NNW
25
NNW
15
N
25
NNE
30
N
30
N
30
N
35
N
30
N
35
NNW
30
NNW
30
NNW
25
NNW
25
NNW
25
NNW
25
NNW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscross-
off		cross-
off		crosscrosscrosscross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		oncross-
on		cross-
on		onon
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:22PM
1.19
5:10AM
1.03
5:09PM
1.20
5:59AM
1.05
5:55PM
1.22
6:45AM
1.07
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:59PM
0.33
10:55AM
0.47
11:47PM
0.30
11:43AM
0.45
12:31AM
0.26
12:29PM
0.43
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunrise-----6:11-------6:11-------6:13--
Sunset-7:28-------7:28-------7:28------
light rain
light rain
light rain
thunderstorm
light rain
cloud
thunderstorm
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
thunderstorm
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
Rain (mm)
32221-232532----13--2111
Temp. °C252424252526252524242323262627262526262727272727
Feels °C (?)262524252425262626242423252426242423252627272727
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