The Bowl surfForecast / Tongatapu / Tonga

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Friday 27 Mar 2026 +13
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The Bowl surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's The Bowl sea temperature is
28.9° C
(Which is 1.7°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at The Bowl today?

The current surf forecast for The Bowl at 6AM is: 0.9m 10s primary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am March 27). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 13s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.4m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (+13) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Mar)3ft (0.9m)9s
Afternoon (27 Mar)3ft (0.9m)9s
Evening (27 Mar)2.5ft (0.7m)10s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
S
0.9
S
0.8
S
0.9
SSE
0.9
SSE
0.9
SSE
0.9
SSE
0.8
SSE
0.7
SSE
0.9
SSE
0.9
SSE
0.9
SSE
0.9
SSE
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.7
SW
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
Period(s) (?)91091099991099991514141313131312121212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)13914510816015312412411896119119146146146130195212202199231221207200190
Wind
(km/h)
30
ESE
30
E
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
35
ESE
35
ESE
35
ESE
35
SE
30
SE
30
SE
30
SE
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
SE
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
35
ESE
35
ESE
35
ESE
35
ESE
40
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:25AM
1.18
2:37PM
1.31
3:31AM
1.19
3:43PM
1.29
4:33AM
1.22
4:45PM
1.29
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:06PM
0.17
8:23AM
0.35
9:11PM
0.19
9:31AM
0.35
10:13PM
0.19
10:35AM
0.33
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Sunrise---6:46-------6:47-------6:47----
Sunset------6:45-------6:45-------6:45-
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
-----1------------------
Temp. °C262626262526262626262525262626262626262526262626
Feels °C (?)222323242223232323242222232323232323232222222221
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