- Forecast
- Maps
- Live
- Weather State
- Spot Information
Surf Forecasts:
Fishtraps surfForecast / Tongatapu / Tonga
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Thursday 14 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
26.6° C
(Which is 1.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Fishtraps today?
The current surf forecast for Fishtraps at 4AM is: 1.3m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.9m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am May 14). An open ocean swell of 1.1m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (+13) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 May) | 4ft (1.2m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (14 May) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 13s |
| Evening (14 May) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Fishtraps. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Warm (max 24°C on Wed night, min 23°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 14 | Friday 15 | Saturday 16 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    | |||||||||||||||||||||
SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 15 | S 15 | S 14 | SW 19 | S 14 | S 16 | SW 18 | SSW 14 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SSW 13 | S 13 | SW 16 | S 10 | |
637 | 569 | 503 | 503 | 444 | 392 | 392 | 392 | 340 | 299 | 308 | 750 | 429 | 450 | 682 | 826 | 395 | 346 | 510 | 346 | 431 | 334 | 302 | 320 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | |
High Tide | 4:49AM1.32m | 5:19PM1.22m | 5:38AM1.40m | 6:14PM1.27m | 6:28AM1.47m | 7:09PM1.31m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:29PM0.29m | 11:11AM0.24m | 11:20PM0.26m | 12:03PM0.14m | 00:12AM0.23m | 12:56PM0.05m | ||||||||||||||||||
 | | |  | | |  | | |  | |  | |  | | | |  | | | | | | | |
 | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:10 | — | — |
— | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 |
22 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | S 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 16 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 13 | S 8 | S 10 |
 kJ | 637 | 569 | 503 | 503 | 444 | 392 | 392 | 392 | 305 | 299 | 299 | 750 | 429 | 417 | 682 | 826 | 159 | 150 | 165 | 235 | 157 | 334 | 266 | 320 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 13 | S 13 | SW 13 | E 10 | E 10 | SW 14 | E 11 | SW 14 | E 11 | E 10 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SW 18 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
| kJ | 317 | 295 | 269 | 319 | 269 | 273 | 268 | 209 | 340 | 130 | 138 | 304 | 188 | 234 | 181 | 177 | 395 | 346 | 510 | 299 | 431 | 306 | 302 | 302 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | NE 8 | N 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | S 12 | SSW 15 | E 11 | SW 14 | SW 19 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 18 | E 10 | SSW 14 | SW 17 | SW 16 | N 9 | N 9 | S 12 |
| kJ | 104 | 111 | 10 | 6 | 120 | 117 | 117 | 125 | 125 | 180 | 308 | 184 | 261 | 450 | 238 | 234 | 375 | 167 | 327 | 346 | 254 | 2 | 6 | 108 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 4 | SE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 6 | ESE 5 | SE 6 | E 6 | SE 6 | ESE 11 | E 6 | ESE 5 | E 10 | E 6 | ESE 5 | ESE 10 | E 10 | ESE 8 | E 10 | E 10 |
| kJ | 36 | 56 | 100 | 133 | 111 | 97 | 111 | 103 | 91 | 110 | 150 | 80 | 138 | 615 | 67 | 72 | 416 | 78 | 87 | 555 | 541 | 500 | 520 | 500 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 283 | 1898 | 905 | 861 | 885 | 885 | 861 | 861 | 861 | 861 | 861 | 861 | 861 | 861 | 872 | 872 | 872 | 861 | 861 | 872 | 861 | 872 | 872 | 872 |
Best forecast wave conditions in Tonga - Tongatapu | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Best forecast wave conditions in Tonga | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Header Global | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
- Map Icons:
Break
Live Wave Height (m)
Live Wind Speed (km/h)
Surf Rating (10 Max)
Ocean Swells (m)- Wind Speed (km/h)
FREE! Surf-Forecast.com widget for your website
The surf report / weather widget below is available to embed on third party websites free of charge and provides a summary of our Fishtraps surf forecast. Simply grab the html code snippet that we provide and paste it into your own site. You can choose your preferred language and metric/imperial units for the surf forecast feed to suit users of your site. Click here to get the code.
Nearest