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The Pass surfForecast / Tongatapu / Tonga
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Friday 24 Apr 2026 +13Forecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
The Pass surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's The Pass sea temperature is
27.7° C
(Which is 1.6°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at The Pass today?
The current surf forecast for The Pass at 7AM is: 1.2m 11s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am April 24). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 8s 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) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Apr) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (24 Apr) | 3ft (0.9m) | 11s |
| Evening (24 Apr) | 3ft (0.9m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at The Pass. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Sat night. Warm (max 26°C on Thu night, min 25°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Thu night, fresh winds from the ESE by Sat afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SW 16 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SW 14 | |
711 | 478 | 357 | 268 | 258 | 187 | 173 | 248 | 289 | 279 | 256 | 242 | 235 | 235 | 227 | 181 | 177 | 174 | 165 | 162 | 125 | 123 | 92 | 103 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 1:10AM1.25m | 1:20PM1.33m | 2:14AM1.24m | 2:25PM1.29m | 3:15AM1.24m | 3:29PM1.26m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:09AM0.32m | 7:51PM0.15m | 8:16AM0.34m | 8:53PM0.19m | 9:22AM0.34m | 9:52PM0.22m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — |
— | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
Temp °C | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 |
28 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 23 | 24 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SSW 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 |
 kJ | 711 | 478 | 357 | 268 | 258 | 187 | 122 | 248 | 289 | 279 | 256 | 242 | 235 | 235 | 227 | 181 | 177 | 174 | 165 | 162 | 125 | 123 | 92 | 90 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | S 6 | E 8 | E 8 | S 13 | S 13 | SSW 13 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
| kJ | 8 | 23 | 34 | 34 | 86 | 123 | 173 | 117 | 77 | 76 | 42 | 41 | 40 | 29 | 28 | 20 | 66 | 91 | 125 | 157 | 109 | 74 | 74 | 103 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 13 | E 8 | SSW 11 | SSW 13 | E 8 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | S 5 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 |
| kJ | 7 | 33 | 25 | 34 | 20 | 55 | 70 | 73 | 74 | 74 | 73 | 71 | 65 | 62 | 45 | 27 | 44 | 7 | 38 | 37 | 29 | 49 | 49 | 28 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | — | S 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | E 6 | ESE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | ESE 7 | E 7 | E 7 |
| kJ | 29 | — | 26 | 37 | 22 | 34 | 42 | 55 | 58 | 86 | 88 | 70 | 77 | 83 | 102 | 107 | 124 | 126 | 130 | 126 | 130 | 175 | 200 | 278 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 288 | 288 | 288 | 890 | 860 | 860 | 849 | 849 | 859 | 753 | 727 | 727 | 727 | 287 | 287 | 287 | 287 | 725 | 287 | 287 |
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