Lighthouse surfForecast / Tongatapu / Tonga

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Thursday 09 Apr 2026 +13
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Lighthouse surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Lighthouse sea temperature is
27.5° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Lighthouse today?

The current surf forecast for Lighthouse at 8AM is: 2.1m 12s primary swell from a West direction and 0.6m 10s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 1.7m 6s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am April 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (+13) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Apr)7ft (2.2m)12s
Afternoon (09 Apr)8ft (2.5m)12s
Evening (09 Apr)7ft (2.1m)12s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thursday
09
Friday
10
Saturday
11
10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
2
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.1
WNW
1.2
W
1.8
W
2.2
WNW
2.2
W
2.5
WNW
2.4
W
2.1
W
2
W
2
WSW
1.8
WSW
1.8
WSW
1.9
WSW
2.1
WSW
2.2
WSW
2.3
WSW
2.3
WSW
2.2
WSW
2.2
WSW
2.1
SW
1.9
SW
1.9
SW
1.9
SW
1.8
SW
Period(s) (?)141514121213121212121111111212121213131312121212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)52164011721428141520901638126911361036759771917124814351546166716221648139111181010977880
Wind
(km/h)
35
NE
40
NE
35
NNE
30
NNE
30
NNE
30
N
30
N
25
NNE
20
N
20
N
15
N
20
NNE
20
N
20
N
20
N
15
N
15
N
20
N
25
N
20
N
20
N
20
NNW
15
NNW
20
NW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
onononon
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:37AM
1.05
12:35PM
1.14
1:28AM
1.02
1:26PM
1.11
2:22AM
1.02
2:19PM
1.11
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:24AM
0.48
7:08PM
0.35
7:15AM
0.51
8:00PM
0.37
8:10AM
0.52
Thursday
09
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunrise---6:50-------6:50-------6:50----
Sunset------6:35-------6:34-------6:32-
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
cloud
cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
Rain (mm)
138532111-------1---1-22
Temp. °C262626272727272727272727272727272627262726262626
Feels °C (?)242424262626272828282929282828292828262927282827
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