Lighthouse surfForecast / Tongatapu / Tonga

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Saturday 04 Oct 2025 +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
24.3° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


How big are the waves at Lighthouse today?

The current surf forecast for Lighthouse at 4AM is: 0.8m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 04). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 10s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.0m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (+13) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Oct)2.5ft (0.7m)13s
Afternoon (04 Oct)2ft (0.6m)13s
Evening (04 Oct)1.5ft (0.5m)13s

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

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Saturday
04
Sunday
05
Monday
06
10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.4
SW
0.5
SW
1
ENE
1
ENE
1
ENE
1.1
ENE
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
1.5
NE
1.6
NE
1.3
NE
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
1.6
NNE
0.4
SW
0.6
SW
Period(s) (?)1313121213131313136666121212666201961918
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)24619618715315813410643826964668849464415618797134133159130201
Wind
(km/h)
30
ENE
25
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
10
E
15
E
20
ENE
20
ENE
25
ENE
25
NE
25
NE
20
NE
25
NE
25
NE
25
NE
25
NE
25
NE
25
NE
20
NNE
25
NNE
30
N
35
NNW
25
NNW
20
NW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onononon
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:26AM
1.20
5:09PM
1.19
5:19AM
1.26
5:54PM
1.29
6:11AM
1.32
6:40PM
1.39
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:17PM
0.43
10:50AM
0.27
11:11PM
0.35
11:37AM
0.22
12:02AM
0.25
12:24PM
0.17
Saturday
04
Sunday
05
Monday
06
Sunrise---6:20-------6:18-------6:18----
Sunset------6:39-------6:39-------6:39-
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
Rain (mm)
--------------1211234434
Temp. °C222222232323232323232323232323232424242424232323
Feels °C (?)181920212222222221222222222222232423242322202223
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  1. weather stationWind Update The wind is still offshore at Lighthouse (light winds from the SSE at Fua amotu 26 km from Lighthouse). 0.8m 13s groundswell from the SW to make surfable waves.

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26 km away, 2 h 36 min ago

13 km/h
SSE
0.0
24.3
Air / Water (°C)
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